Entries classified under links created during Apr 2005


Bunch of Peak oil articles
- Mark at BoingBoing with a bunch of links to all kinds of opinion on peak oil.
To links peakoil worry politics energy ... on Thu 04/14/05 at 03:17 AM
What Does SOAP/WS Do that A REST System Can't?
- I didn't know SOAP/WS systems were so capable. Astounding!
To links web ws rest soap ... on Wed 04/13/05 at 11:29 PM
Quixote 2.0 Released
- and under a GPL compatible license.
To links coding python quixote ... on Wed 04/13/05 at 09:42 PM
United States Patent: 6,880,125
- "System and method for XML parsing" - BEA Systems, Inc.
To links xml coding patent funny web ... on Wed 04/13/05 at 09:38 PM
Dabblers and Blowhards
- A debunking and satirical look at the collected works of Paul Graham.
To links coding funny essay graham rant ... on Wed 04/13/05 at 07:51 PM
Mr. Yum
- A great snap of Seth Vidal, quite possibly the best project leader I've ever had the privilege of working with.
New Lisp book on the shelves
- Why Java developers should buy "Practical Common Lisp".
To links coding lisp java funny ... on Wed 04/13/05 at 01:32 PM
Radical Simplification
- Everything I ever wanted to say about the current state of software development in ~50 slides. Thanks, Sam.
Malcolm Gladwell's South by Southwest (SXSW) 2005 Keynote
- Talks about Blink and other cool stuff as usual.
Markdown + Make vs. Microsoft Word
- Hell yea..
To links markdown diversions coding ... on Sun 04/10/05 at 07:00 AM
The Long Emergency : Politics
- Holy shit!
To links worry energy oil crisis ... on Fri 04/08/05 at 02:19 PM
TIOBE Programming Community Index
- A non-deterministic market index for programming languages. Pretty cool, really - and somewhat surprising I guess.
To links coding diversions ... on Thu 04/07/05 at 08:07 PM
Using Bash's History Effectively
- Need to move away from `history | grep -i`
To links bash tools unix linux reference ... on Thu 04/07/05 at 04:14 PM
Analyst Report: Scripting languages lag in Web services support
- That's because they don't have shithead analyst speculation driving feature development...
To links coding python ruby ws web soap dumb ... on Wed 04/06/05 at 08:09 PM
How to enable Emacs Keybindings w/ Firefox (Linux, Mac, Windows)
- One down, two to go...
To links moz web tools tips ... on Wed 04/06/05 at 08:04 PM
Learn the Difference Between AFFECT and EFFECT
- I'm sure I always get these wrong and likely always will.
The countdown for the extinction of CDs is about to begin
- Mark Cuban gets it.
To links diversions ... on Wed 04/06/05 at 05:44 AM
IronPython 0.7.1 is released to the world!
- Jim Hugunin announces Microsoft's first official release of IronPython. Let's be absolutely clear: Microsoft just released a respected free software project.
To links coding python microsoft weird ... on Wed 04/06/05 at 05:43 AM
Upcoming changes in Python 1.5
- Best c.l.p thread ever: irritating whitespace-based indentation gone, death of for loop, all strings are regular expressions, and WE FINALLYY GET BRACES! (via Hans Nowak)
Starbucks Delocator
- Find locally owned alternatives to Starbucks in your neighborhood.
To links diversions tools ... on Tue 04/05/05 at 01:03 PM
Emacs as Cargo
- Came across this odd section in a "leaving Emacs for vi" document and it has a really interesting description of the history of FSF/GNU, Linux, and the evolution of Free Software. Seems out of place in this document but is worth reading.
Brazil: Free Software's Biggest and Best Friend
- Brazil gets it. They could be the international version of Silicon Valley in the next five years...
TheServerSide changing focus
- HARDYFUCKINGHARHAR! Laugh it up you dumb shits. This might have been funny were Ruby and PHP not eating your lunch.
To links coding java ruby ... on Fri 04/01/05 at 08:23 PM
Water found on Mars
- Oh wow, this is huge - the hard evidence we've been waiting for...
To links science diversions ... on Fri 04/01/05 at 07:42 AM
Stupid (c) laws block me from publishing own work online
- Clay Shirky on how he doesn't have access to his own copyrighted works.
To links freeculture copyright ... on Fri 04/01/05 at 02:55 AM
MGM v. Grokster - Law and IT
- Panel discusses the Supreme Court ruling in the MGM vs. Grokster case.