June 2010
Jun 29th
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Hello, Chair — Makers of Fine Machine Learning... →
It’s pretty surprising how broadly a good recommendation engine can be applied. Their app looks really useful.
Jun 29th
An obituary of a Prime Minister →
Poor bastard.
Jun 29th
New in JavaScript 1.8 →
New closure syntax: function(x) x * x .. not bad!
Jun 29th
3 notes
Blub Paradox →
I <3 the old c2 wiki. It’s still relevant and informative to this day.
Jun 28th
“May you program in an interesting language.”
– The Axis Of Eval
Jun 28th
Jun 28th
Jun 28th
7 notes
A List Apart: Responsive Web Design →
A fantastic technique for designing fluid layouts. Also, check out Hicksdesign and try resizing your browser. (via Trivium)
Jun 27th
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Jun 27th
PHP and Memcached: The state of things →
Summary: There are two extensions called memcache and memcached. Both extensions suck in different ways.
Jun 27th
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SSH server implemented in PHP →
Totally crazy. Respect. :-)
Jun 27th
Attack of the Cosmic Rays! →
“Detailed tale of a careful proof that an error was caused by a single flipped bit in RAM.” — The stuff nightmares are made of. :-O
Jun 24th
4 notes
Code as Craft →
Pretty interesting looking blog. By the engineers behind Etsy.
Jun 24th
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Jun 24th
3 notes
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Jun 23rd
2 notes
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ListenAudioslave — Gasoline
Jun 23rd
Jun 23rd
GitHub founder tells you how to bootstrap a... →
Great talk. Recommended.
Jun 22nd
3 notes
Jun 22nd
“An epic of epic epicness”
– Mathmatazz
Jun 22nd
1 note
Hacker Angels →
Pretty cool. Some smart and successful hackers offering advice. I can’t help but think of Ian Thorpe and Jackie O every time I read the name though. Gah!
Jun 22nd
Jun 22nd
2 notes
Jun 20th
Ask HN: How to become a millionaire in 3 years? →
Actually quite an interesting discussion thread.
Jun 20th
1 note
Letter to a Young PL Enthusiast →
An excellent post by The Axis Of Eval.
Jun 20th
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ListenBlack Sabbath — Fairies Wear Boots (Instrumental)
Jun 18th
2 tags
Jun 18th
District 9 design concepts. →
Some very cool concept art.
Jun 15th
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Jun 15th
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Whyday: 19 August 2010 →
“On August 19, 2009, Why the Lucky Stiff withdrew from the online community. We in the Ruby community wish him well, but we really miss him.”
Jun 15th
After 15 years of practice... →
Really insightful article by Derek Sivers.
Jun 15th
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Jun 15th
2 notes
Springy 1.0 →
Finally got around to doing a somewhat proper release of the latest Springy code.
Jun 14th
2 notes
Banana equivalent dose - Wikipedia →
Apparently bananas are naturally radioactive.. cool!
Jun 14th
Writing great documentation →
This looks useful. I really should try to improve my (technical) writing skills. To read..
Jun 14th
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Jun 14th
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How To Spot A Spook →
Interesting article (from 1974!) about how to spot a CIA operative. For some reason, I keep imagining Brad Pitt repeating the words “Osbourne Cox” in his “secret spy shit” voice.
Jun 14th
1 note
Making an iPad HTML5 App & making it really fast →
Some good tips.
Jun 14th
Jun 11th
133 notes
Firefox 4: CSS3 calc() →
Oh calc(), where have you been all my life?
Jun 10th
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Jun 9th
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Jun 8th
2 notes
The IT Crowd (US version) →
Sacré bleu! D-:
Jun 8th
Stanford Javascript Crypto Library →
Neato, could be useful.
Jun 8th
2 notes
Web App Client Questionnaire →
Actually not a bad questionnaire on creating a new web app.
Jun 8th
2 notes
Jun 7th
4 notes
A Plan for Résumé Spam →
Really insightful post by Reg. It sounds like there’s some room for algorithmic smarts in the hiring market.
Jun 7th
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Jun 3rd
2 notes
Apple's HTML5 and Web Standards website →
html5watch: Apple just launched a website which demoes some great examples of rich webpages made using standards-based technologies. A fantastic resource.
Jun 3rd
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