Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)
24aug2008
Baynoon is an object database server that understands and efficiently implements relationships (one to one, one to many and many to many) between entities using a simple query language.
Dreimorengesetz is a German term which translates to “three-mora rule.” This name is given to the rule for placing the accent in a Latin word.
Cthulhu For President: The Dawning of a New Era, “Why vote for a lesser evil?”
To make a name for learning
when other roads are barred,
take something very easy
and make it very hard.
— Piet Hein, Wide Road
libjlog is a pure C, very simple durable message queue with multiple subscribers and publishers (both thread and multi-process safe). The basic concept is that publishers can open a log and write messages to it while subscribers open the log and consume messages from it.
Ultralight Backpacking: The “Why” and the “How”, by JackStraw. “This story is about ultralight backpacking: exploring the wilderness with an extreme minimum of equipment.”
The Nationalists, the Socialists,
The Communists, the Capitalists
They all agree you don’t exist
And they all watch as you slash your wrists
— Tiger Lillies, Gypsy Lament
riot gwwwls, “I remember very distinctly the quiet Goth girl who did web design coming in late at night, when I was sitting there working on my own zine, and photocopying hundreds and hundreds of her Goth zine, and no one said anything of course because they were doing the same thing.” (Where are they now?)
Untangling with Continued Fractions: Part 2, “As I’ve previously mentioned, you only need twists, antitwists and rotations to untangle a rational tangle.”
First, Second, or Third Person?, Mark Bernstein wonders: “When planning a Web site, when is it best to use first person? When do you choose third person? Under what circumstances is it wise to directly address the reader?”
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