Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)
09apr2007
XCL, more details and a link to the source. (Sucks I only have a PPC.)
Design in Test-Driven Development, learn something new everyday: “TDD really has its roots in the Toyota Production System (TPS).”
Schnurers Schöne Hemden, au backe.
I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by
madness, starving hysterical naked,
dragging themselves through the negro streets at dawn
looking for an angry fix,
angelheaded hipsters burning for the ancient heavenly
connection to the starry dynamo in the machinery of night, …
— Allen Ginsberg, Howl
Tracks is a web-based application to help you implement David Allen’s Getting Things Done methodology. It was built using Ruby on Rails, and comes with a built-in webserver (WEBrick), so that you can run it on your own computer if you like.
Slimbox is a 7kb visual clone of the popular Lightbox JS v2.0 by Lokesh Dhakar, written using the ultra compact mootools framework. (I think modal websites suck, tho.)
Blogger’s Code of Conduct, nice try, but these are unacceptable for me (I will link anything, and have anonymous comments).
I saw the best of my generation playing pinball
Maked up and caked up and looking like some kind of china doll
With all of Adolph Hitler’s moves down cold as they stood up in front of a rock’n’roll band
And always moving upward and ever upward to this gentle, golden promised land
— Dan Bern, Wasteland
Felix Klein’s Erlangen Program, translated into English.
The Solution to Piracy, by chromatic. Truly brilliant, must read.
How to Write a Spelling Corrector, Peter Norvig did a simple one in Python. It’s pretty easy actually…
Heresy and turtles (all the way down) with Avi Bryant, by Mike Pence. Description of his ETech talk.
Easter egg in PLT Scheme.