Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)
11dec2006
Resumable exceptions in plain OCaml, by Oleg Kiselyov. “We show a conservative and elementary implementation of resumable exceptions in OCaml: the implementation is a self-contained 100% pure OCaml library; makes no changes to the OCaml system; supports the existing style of defining exceptions; is compatible with the ordinary exceptions; works in byte- or natively-compiled code; uses the most basic facilities of ML and so can easily be translated to SML.”
5, 4, 3… oh wei, Lydia hat den mir ersten bekannten Fall von vergangenem Identitätsdiebstahl. Sachen gibts.
Dynamic Language Support on the JVM, a Conversation with Danny Coward. “According to Danny Coward, Sun’s Java SE platform lead, scripting language support is merely the first step in turning the JVM into the best possible execution platform for any dynamic language.” Ya think?
I gazed down in the river’s mirror
And watched its winding strum.
The water smooth ran like a hymn
And like a harp did hum.
— Bob Dylan, Lay Down Your Weary Tune
Making a Southwestern Burrito from Scratch, by mybostinks. “Dedicated to people who live where they have no kitchen and in particular nostalgiphile.”
Fun with UNICODE and Mirroring Character, Unicode doesn’t stop amazing me.
Code v2 launches, Lawrence Lessigs booki went to print.
20 Days Without a PC, difficult, no?
There’s a point of no return
Where we never seem to learn
We can’t have all we wanted
Oh, you can see it in our eyes
— Dead Moon, My Escape
Amazing flame fractals take your breath away, wow.
YubNub for Programming Language Research, a bunch of handy shortcuts.
Map of the Internet, the IPv4 space in 2006. Lovely.