Anarchaia

Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)

22nov2006

Screwed by Bush (YouTube), the best thing on YouTube I’ve seen for some time. NSFW.

Performance Application Programming Interface, “PAPI aims to provide the tool designer and application engineer with a consistent interface and methodology for use of the performance counter hardware found in most major microprocessors. PAPI enables software engineers to see, in near real time, the relation between software performance and processor events.” Great for developing JITs etc.

DSCN3599 by cadmium.greeen

So thanks to all who travel down this long and deadly road,
And thanks to all who take the risks and carry mankind’s load.
The way is never easy and there are no promised lands,
For those who make the sacrifice of Madame Curie’s hands.
For those who choose the sacrifice of Madame Curie’s hands.
— Duane Elms, Madame Curie’s Hands

Casino Royale (2006), by Psycho Dave. For some reason, I’m totally not excited about the last James Bond…

Security: Using the Internet – Anonymously, by Kristy Westphal. Soudns useful: “Anonym.OS, a LiveCD built on OpenBSD that allows you to utilize the Tor network, along with Privoxy, to surf the Internet anonymously.”

CouchDb Demo Site, they’ve got replication.

Architecture is the art of how to waste space. — Philip Johnson

architectural-theory.pdf, “The fellows at Archfarm have added to their series of architectural PDFs – unfortunately referred to as “fascicles” – with Peter Yeadon’s recent thoughts on nanotechnology.” Highly recommended.

Elogio del Horizonte by javiergeminis

errare hu-mann-um est, Lydia über “Was Männer sagen und was Frauen daraus hören”.

Tennis, beer, and Tudor houses, “The energy-efficient building of the future was constructed 500 years ago.”