Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)
06feb2007
Programming Language Usage Graph from SourceForge, by François Labelle. Interesting, but not representative.
The good ol’ Seattle, Lars hat entdeckt, dass Pearl Jam zum Southside kommen. Da müsste man eigentlich nicht lange überlegen.
The QEMU Accelerator version 1.3.0pre10 is available as Open Source under the GNU General Public License. Now all I need is a x86… ;-)
Ach Deutschland, deine Mörder!
Es ist das alte Lied
Schon wieder Blut und Tränen
Was gehst Du denn mit denen
Du weißt doch was Dir blüht
— Wolf Biermann, Drei Kugeln auf Rudi Dutschke
$foo ist ein neues deutsches Perl-Magazin.
Ehrenbürgerwürde für Biermann, begrüßenswert.
Row and Array Comparisons, PostgreSQL can search in Arrays. Whoo.
The Kardashev scale is a general method of classifying how technologically advanced a civilization is, first proposed in 1964 by the Russian astronomer Nikolai Kardashev.
The micro compact home is a lightweight compact dwelling for one or two people. Its compact dimensions of 2.6m cube adapt it to a variety of sites and circumstances, and its functioning spaces of sleeping, working / dining, cooking and hygiene make it suitable for everyday use.
ECS: Moving from Well-Formed XML to Amply-Tagged XML, by Rick Jelliffe. Hell, nooooo!
Flash Embedding Cage Match, by Bobby van der Sluis at A List Apart. “How can you best embed Flash content?”
Multi-Column Layouts Climb Out of the Box, by Alan Pearce at A List Apart. “Create an elastic multi-column layout of equal height.”
timbuktu, Lydia erzählt einen Witz. “Schaffen Sie es, innerhalb von fünf Minuten einen Vers auf das Wort “Timbuktu” zu reimen?”
Two Hands Bad: The Frustrations of Dreyfus Level One, PragDave on playing the piano.
What was it brought you out here in the dark?
Was it your only way of making your mark
Did you get rid of all the voices in your head?
Do you now miss them and the things that they said?
— David Gilmour, Murder
The Great String versus Numeric URL Key Shootout, by Bill Venners. “In his RailConf keynote, Rails creator David Heinemeier Hansson explained his reasoning for preferring numeric entity IDs in URLs as opposed strings. What’s your opinion?” I prefer strings.
6.189 Multicore Programming Primer, Learn and Compete in Programming the PlayStation 3 Cell Processor. “This course is a brand new IAP 2007 class offering open to all MIT students (undergraduates and graduates).” Wow. And all slides online.