May 2008
43 posts
Books coders should read - Joel Spolsky →
May 1st
Programmers Don't Read Books: But You Should -... →
May 1st
April 2008
32 posts
Apr 30th
“Though it feels like a modern appendix to our ancient alphabet, the ampersand is...”
– h&fj
Apr 30th
twistori - a social experiment based on twitter →
Apr 29th
mario kart wii: controller show down →
Apr 29th
the chemistry of makeup →
Apr 29th
1 note
one flew over the server rack: my predictions for... →
Apr 29th
should you test private methods? →
lots of links to other readings and resources too…
Apr 27th
Intridea - Seed Fu: Simple Seed Data for Rails →
Apr 25th
cornell professor bill arms on cyberscholarship →
Apr 24th
jQuery: The Write Less, Do More, JavaScript... →
Apr 22nd
How Much Information? →
how much information are we creating? what is its rate of growth?
Apr 22nd
the rate of information creation →
Apr 21st
ten typographic mistakes everyone makes →
the one about the interpunct is actually pretty interesting. didn’t know about that!
Apr 21st
“in this motion, you’ll have to move as if your arms are attached to your...”
– dance instructor on some combo in swing dance
Apr 21st
“Theory: If I can’t decide on the name of a method, I probably...”
– mikeysan on twitter
Apr 21st
Freebase: an open, shared database of the world's... →
Apr 20th
Apr 17th
R Tutorial →
Apr 16th
The Friend of a Friend (FOAF) project →
Apr 16th
HTML Purifier - Filter your HTML the... →
Apr 16th
The R Project for Statistical Computing →
Apr 16th
the rather difficult font game →
Apr 16th
cli to apply a custom .icns icon to any file
You can use ‘sips’ to give an image file a custom icon of itself (‘sips’ acts on the original file so it might be safer to work on a copy): cp imagefile.jpg donorfile.jpg; sips -i donorfile.jpg If you just wanted to give an image file a thumbnail custom icon of itself, you can stop there. Otherwise, if you have the “Developer” / “X Code” tools...
Apr 9th
Apr 9th
http://www.w3.org/TR/uri-clarification/#contemporar... →
Apr 9th
“maybe the future of music recording lies in reproducing performers and not...”
– researchers cram 20 second clarinet solo into a sub-kb file
Apr 7th
Apr 7th
http://photoshop.com/express →
Apr 2nd
GB repossessing USA
me like on several counts: cleese is funny cleese was a cornell professor at large i become a US citizen on tuesday Great Britain is Repossessing the U.S.A. - A Message from John Cleese To: The citizens of the United States of America: In light of your failure to nominate competent candidates for President of the USA and thus to govern yourselves, we hereby give notice of the...
Apr 2nd
MSGpLTN
nice. from now on i’m doing everything with long acronyms. laser tag rules btw :D (Men’s-Small-Group-plays-Laser-Tag Night)
Apr 2nd