The Most Powerful Labor Union in the World: Linux?
- I don't even know what to think of this...
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on Tue 05/31/05
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Anonymous Blocks in Python 2.5?
- We really need this, IMO. I've noticed that a lot of Ruby libraries use anonymous blocks for resource management like this and it's hard to argue that its inferior to the try/except model.
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on Mon 05/30/05
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How The Kernel Development Process Works
- Debunking the common myth that anyone can commit changes to any F/OSS project whenever they.
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on Mon 05/30/05
at 06:41 PM
Bill de hÓra: No more nails: making good technology choices
- That's what I'm saying bro..
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on Sat 05/28/05
at 05:30 PM
Fear, Greed and Social Software
- Why corporations will have to pick up on blogging...
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on Thu 05/26/05
at 05:55 PM
Python Metadata Importer
- A Spotlight Plugin that imports and indexes Python source code. w00t!
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on Wed 05/25/05
at 08:24 PM
300 Images From 1800 Sites
- A bunch of nice little bullet images. I can never find them when I need them...
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on Wed 05/25/05
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Drowning in the koolaid
- "Just remember that the next time you use one of the mainstream languages - many of the "features" were designed with the idea in mind that you, the developer, are a moron."
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on Mon 05/23/05
at 01:42 AM
Okay, James Gosling isn't really this ignorant...
- Yes he *is*! He seems to not understand even fundamental F/OSS licensing concepts and always throws up that same "Open Source = everyone can check in anything" strawman.
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on Wed 05/18/05
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Why's (Poignant) Guide to Ruby
- Holy crap this is the coolest language book I've ever seen. No seriously, you have to flip through the chapters - there's regular comic strips and other crazy non-sense.
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on Wed 05/18/05
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Ontology is Overrated -- Categories, Links, and Tags
- "People have been freaking out about the virtuality of data for decades, and you'd think we'd have internalized the obvious truth: there is no shelf."
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on Wed 05/18/05
at 01:00 PM
My Long Bet with the NY Times
- It's quite possible you'd win that bet today.
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on Tue 05/17/05
at 09:45 PM
Not Elegant?
- Patrick Logan calls bullshit on a BUILDER.COM article on "scripting languages"... Quick list dynamic language misconceptions: inelegant, fragile, unprofessional, only used by monkeys..
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on Tue 05/17/05
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Cory Doctorow - All Complex Ecosystems Have Parasites
- I bookmark a lot of doctorow and I bookmark a lot of IT Conversations; this is two birds with one stone. Doctorow sick genius as usual...
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on Tue 05/17/05
at 09:15 PM
Register of Copyrights Misunderstands Copyright
- Ed Felton digs into the Register of Copyrights. More informative than dig, really...
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on Tue 05/17/05
at 08:52 PM
Process of Forming a Company
- I guess it's okay to say out loud now that I'll need all the information like this I can get.. :)
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on Wed 05/11/05
at 07:00 PM
Perfectly Reasonable Deviations From The Beaten Track: The Letters Of Richard P. Feynman
- Holy crap a new Feynman book! Published by his daughter.
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on Wed 05/11/05
at 06:21 PM
Typo - Weblog package atop Rails
- I'm going to see about moving my weblog to this..
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on Wed 05/11/05
at 11:50 AM
Ruby Standard Library Documentation
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on Tue 05/10/05
at 08:03 PM
Ruby Class and Library Reference
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on Tue 05/10/05
at 08:02 PM
Fallujah mosque shooting video -- unedited, for first time.
- Wow
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on Tue 05/10/05
at 06:52 PM
Saddam's Weapon of Mass Destruction
- Finally located while orbiting a strange gaseous planet...
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on Tue 05/10/05
at 01:40 AM
how i implemented tags: a de-normalized approach
- I may be needing this in a bit...
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on Mon 05/09/05
at 10:55 PM
The History of Sampling
- Why free culture is important - in a java applet.
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on Mon 05/09/05
at 10:52 PM
Dracula Blogged
- Bram Stroker's Dracula blogged based on dates in the book. This will run for the next six months. Subscribed.
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on Mon 05/09/05
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Apocalypse Soon
- Robert McNamara warns that nuclear war is coming if the US doesn't remove its reliance on nukes as a "immoral, illegal, militarily unnecessary, and dreadfully dangerous" tool of foreign policy.
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on Mon 05/09/05
at 07:46 PM
IMPEACHMENT TIME: "FACTS WERE FIXED."
- Actual evidence that Bush lied and forced others to lie about intelligence from Iraq so that we could go to war.
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on Mon 05/09/05
at 03:13 PM