Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)
29aug2008
The Ethics of Belief (1877), by William K. Clifford. “But,” says one, “I am a busy man; I have no time for the long course of study which would be necessary to make me in any degree a competent judge of certain questions, or even able to understand the nature of the arguments.”
m9u is designed to be a music server, much like mpd or xmms2. It sits in the background playing music, exporting an interface that one or more clients can connect to to control playback.
It’s good that I just do this now and then
You know I’m realy not a drinking man
But I can’t bear to talk about us any other time
Until I cross that bourbon borderline
— Gary Allan, Bourbon Borderline
LPeg is a new pattern-matching library for Lua, based on Parsing Expression Grammars (PEGs). Following the Snobol tradition, LPeg defines patterns as first-class objects. That is, patterns are regular Lua values (represented by userdata). The library offers several functions to create and compose patterns. Looks a bit confusing, but is nice once understood.
Falling off the math cliff (JPG).
plankton-platform, an Erlang style actor library for Objective-C.
Heteroflexible: Girls kissing girls is the latest trend, By Katherine Kersten. Staged bisexuality is now the norm for what is being called the “post-gay generation.”
He told us he loved us
But that was a lie
There was blood in his pockets
And death in his eyes
— Frank Black, Six-sixty-six
Sequence provides a unified api for access to sequential Ruby data types, like Strings, Arrays, Files, IOs, and Enumerations. Each sequence encapsulates some data and a current position within it.
Hasse diagram of the 2008 Olympic medal table, by Simon Tatham. “How much of the hierarchy in the medal table is indisputable, and how much depends on your point of view?”
The Funny Chip, _why goes Bergsonian.
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