June 2008
67 posts
ImageMagick Examples →
rick astley & ludacris visualizations →
early computer poem
!*''#
^"`$$-
!*=@$_
%*~4
&[]../
|{,,SYSTEM HALTED
For you somewhat cybernetically challenged, it goes something like this (using the proper cyber-names):
Waka waka bang splat tick tick hash,
Caret quote back-tick dollar dollar dash,
Bang splat equal at dollar under-score,
Percent splat...
15 questions to ask during a ruby interview →
icann paves way for hundreds of new domains →
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-6-29) →
Dave Matthews Band
Machinae Supremacy
London Symphony Orchestra
John Powell
Paul Oakenfold
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr
brand tags →
Idée Labs →
blown away by this. try the flickr set multicolour search lab… so fast!
How to make a Sawed-off USB Key →
GreenPrint :: Saving Money Today, Trees Tomorrow →
extisp.icio.us - scattering del.icio.us tags - now... →
Tabs are 8 characters, and thus indentations are also 8 characters. There are...
– Linux kernel coding style
Is Don Norman right about Google? →
Don Norman is sick and tired of hearing people praise Google’s clean, elegant look. He argues Yahoo! and MSN are complex-looking places because their systems are easier to use.
sr's git-wiki →
quick and dirty wiki built atop git using ruby’s sinatra
Sinatra →
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-6-22) →
Dave Matthews Band
Eagles
Dane Cook
Editors
Eminem
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr
jashkenas's ruby-processing at master — GitHub →
firstborn's case study on operation smile →
awesome. watch the video of the full demo under the first panel… can’t wait to get good at processing!
TkDocs - Tk Tutorial →
Are you ready to celebrate? Well, get ready: We have ICE!!!!! Yes, ICE, WATER...
– Twitter / MarsPhoenix
The 9 Most Badass Bible Verses →
how to be interesting →
(via strelau)
Edible Geek →
Indiana Jones and the Fonts on the Maps →
papers... your personal library of science →
sweet os x app for reading scientific papers. has connections to online paper repos, allows annotating and full screen reading, etc… pretty sweet!
freeiconsdownload.com →
Would you like to define model associations (hasMany, hasOne, belongsTo, etc.)?...
– so, its not rails, but cakephp’s improved cli bake tasks in 1.2 are pretty cool. i have to say, i do prefer rail’s method of declaring everything in a model and then have the framework create the tables for me, rather than cakephp where i create the tables and then it generates models,...
iui - Google Code →
Probably the biggest lie told in schools, though, is that the way to succeed is...
– Lies We Tell Kids
The sad fact is, US public school teachers don’t generally understand the...
– Lies We Tell Kids
I had just finished the program and had seeded it with a single animal, a mouse....
– jim weirich on the beginning of his programming career, designing a 20-questions style game around animals.
BrowserPlus™ from Yahoo! →
So if you take Wikipedia as a kind of unit, all of Wikipedia, the whole...
– wikipedia as a unit of work and our social surplus. and that tv calculation is US only… from shirky’s Gin, Television, and Social Surplus
famfamfam.com Icons →
How to Pronounce “OS X” [Proof From Apple] →