Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)
10feb2008
XML is ten years old today, happy birthday, sucker.
Yahoo Board to Reject Takeover Bid From Microsoft, let’s hope it works.
Space in time,
a lover’s kiss,
a point of view,
measure this
love is perfect,
love is cruel…
all for you…
— Low Pop Suicide, Black Hole Babies
First Priority: Core Language, Paul Graham explains the important things of Arc at the moment.
List of countries by beer consumption per capita, 3rd place!!
Turn your life into a moonlight daydream
and do the world a favor
just fold into one
day by day
one by one
and give it all away
— The Crash Baptists, One By One
Constructing List Homomorphism from Left and Right Folds, by Shin-Cheng Mu. “Well, I think the moral is that we cannot just stop when it appears that is no elegant solution that suits our taste. It sometimes pays to get our hands dirty, through which we may eventually discover the beauty within.” Pretty amazing results.
Fluorescent Field, “the project involved over a thousand fluorescent bulbs “planted” underneath high voltage AC transmission lines. Unwired, the bulbs drew energy from the surrounding electromagnetic radiation and lit up, making for what must have been a marvelous sight.”
Polaroid Abandons Instant Photography, the end of an era.