February 2008
32 posts
“requirements: candidate must have an IQ of 300, two centuries of UNIX...”
– catbert posting a job opening. it’s kind of like trying to find an internship!
“criticism completes me”
– dogbert on the ultimate pick-up line
greatest optical illusion ever →
“(1..100).map {|i| srand(1781773465) if (i%15)==1; [i, “Fizz”,...”
– fizzbuzz entirely overthought… but awesome.
“For the non-programmers, that makes a list of the four things you could display for each number, then picks one of them at random. If you seed the random number generator appropriately, it will make the correct choice 15 times in a row,...
fuck grapefruit →
movie posters for every "best picture" oscar... →
“Ruby will even let you drop that commented Regexp in your code with /x if you...”
– ruby quiz #17, as i look for tips in parsing really ugly report files…
rush: a unix shell that uses pure ruby syntax →
Watchi am not john wehr. i am phil adams. but this video is embedded in john’s site on the front page as an introduction to him and his online space… very interesting way of presenting self on the web as the line between online identity and physical/real self becomes increasingly blurred.
grid and column layouts →
javascript libraries comparison chart →
doodle for google →
fontmatrix: what fonts are available on which os x... →
tripit: organize your travel →
basically, forward your confirmation emails from hotels, airports, etc., and tripit builds you a pretty itinerary. no account needed. and free.
data collection with forms in google spreadsheet →
cantu designs: focusing on human dining experience →
want! as seen on ellen ;)
fiction finder (online computer library center) →
arc is out! →
should be worth a look…
if adobe were a man i would punch him →
um. yeah. adobe you are terrible. if you were a man i would punch you too!
thanks to the wemakepretty blog for confirming what i already feared: that adobe’s creative suite 3 will not run on os x leopard if you selected to install leopard with a case-sensitive file system.
adobe you suck.