Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)
12may2007
Zoomable Unicode Chart, nifty.
I Think You Know What the Problem Is Just as Well as I Do, what a house.
A helicopter parent is a term for a person who pays extremely close attention to his or her child or children, particularly at educational institutions. They rush to prevent any harm from befalling them or letting them learn from their own mistakes, sometimes even contrary to the children’s wishes.
Why does it hurt me
To feel so much tenderness?
Beautiful
You little wonder, you
— Aimee Mann, The Forgotten Arm
IPv6 Ping Pong, and recent routing flaws.
First Steps to Scala, “In this article, you’ll follow 12 steps that are designed to help you understand and gain some basic skills in the Scala programming language.”
The Lines Number: 40 337 956, fascinating.
Constant change, how Dabble DB continuously adds new features—no version numbers required.
Harpy is a library for run-time code generation in Haskell programs. x86 only. (And a hooray to using Haskell for “DSLs”.)
One woman can’t have a baby in nine months, Peter Seibel says. At least not reliably.
Ruby: Academically Viable?, Gregory Brown wonders. I’m sceptic.
You c’n step on my name, you c’n try ‘n’ get me beat,
When I leave New York, I’ll be standin’ on my feet.
And it’s hard times in the city,
Livin’ down in New York town.
— Bob Dylan, Hard Times In New York Town
A Painless Guide To Crc Error Detection Algorithms, “Everything you wanted to know about CRC algorithms, but were afraid to ask for fear that errors in your understanding might be detected.”
An Island for Destroyed Cities, “crimes against architecture.”
How’d We Get Into This Mess?, uncov on how to make a Web 2.0 site: “Dumb programmers with easy to use frameworks” etcpp.