August 2009
Rita on cars.
“We were cruel kids preparing to die.”
– The Consequence of Living
Skulpt →
Python. Client side.
“So, my argument is that instead of standardizing everything in schools we should...”
– TED Blog: TED and Reddit asked Sir Ken Robinson anything — and he answered
“Put another way, rather than relying upon a plethora of perfectly good...”
– Hitachi XBRL » Blog Archive » Admitting the Obvious About XBRL
“Cafesterol is an extension of the Objective Caml compiler suite that generates...”
– Cafesterol - Introduction
Minds, Machines, and Mathematics →
Roger Penrose presents arguments, based on Gödel’s theorem, for the conclusion that human thought is uncomputable.
[Ruby] to comment?
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[Ruby] id3rename #mp3 #id3 #rename
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Git: A Designer’s Perspective | Viget Inspire →
“The stomachs of a few Greenland sharks have even been found to contain pieces...”
– Greenland shark - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Conversational UX Design | From The Head Of Zeus... →
A great example of conversational interaction design can be seen in the registration process on tumblr.com. There is no sales proposition – the first page you see beckons you to start using the tool. If you really want to, you can go see the 21 reasons why you’ll love tumblr. But you don’t have to. You can just dive in.
“However, those same conservatives, when it comes to Christ’s teaching about...”
– An Observation About Religion and Politics | Heretical Ideas Blog
“I don’t know what size of bike you need. The only thing that I can tell...”
– best of craigslist: A few things from the bike shop.
“Dawkins calls for official apology for Turing”
– Dawkins calls for official apology for Turing - News, People - The Independent
“People get way too caught up in their work. I like to think that he was able to...”
– John Resig - Eulogy to _why
“programming is rather thankless. you see your works become replaced by superior...”
– _why via(Hacker News | _why is no more)
“What this episode really uncovers is that AT&T is dying. AT&T is...”
– Andy Kessler: Why AT&T Killed Google Voice - WSJ.com
All The Pretty Tweople
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“It would be nice to have a mathematical understanding of basic biological...”
– Chaitin: Mathematics, Biology and Metabiology
Think Progress » Woman yells ‘Heil Hitler’ to... →
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Ran into this very cool concert in a church with...
“Oh my, she is crying now. Fucking heartbreaking.”
– Ingrid Alongi (electromute) - brightkite.com
Bigger Love.
Mom: I love you Nova.
Nova: I love you bigger.
“And here I was walking around watching a father motionless sitting in a...”
– Voigt might make come back at Tour of Missouri
“I actually witnessed a “stalemate” scenario a few years back while...”
– http://coloradoviaalex.blogspot.com/
“If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up the men to gather wood, divide the...”
– Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
“On August 13th, 2009, Les Paul died of complications from pneumonia at White...”
– Les Paul - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
“What can your competitors do that you cannot? This is how you can determine if...”
– 10 Questions to Ask Before You Join a Startup
WatchThe Culture of Netflix
“You every try parsing a CAT? Hell, dogs just go right in the parser with very...”
– Perl Cannot Be Parsed: A Formal Proof
“I’ll be blunt here: any Java application which compares client-provided data to...”
– A Lesson In Timing Attacks (or, Don’t use MessageDigest.isEquals) | codahale.com