August 2010
7 posts
I wish the user agent for Chrome were a little easier to change. Why does the Outlook web client fallback to outlook light in Chrome? Lame.
I’m not an impulse buyer and I’ve been eying “Programming Collective Intelligence” for a while. I HAD to have it when I saw it for <$10.
Processing.js is really cool.
RT @reddit_prog: Want to pack JS and CSS really well? Convert it to a PNG and unpack it via Canvas: submitted by folke [link] [co… h …
Just built SpiderMonkey on my netbook.
TIL: Firefox still supports Gopher.
Going to Chicago tomorrow.
June 2010
31 posts
RT @reddit_prog: Dear proggit: I’ve open-sourced some Javascript that fixes CSS layout rendering in IE5/6/7/8. This is my first ope… h …
RT @reddit_prog: Gorilla.py: A Remake of the Classic Qbasic Game Gorilla.bas: submitted by AlSweigart [link] [1 comment] http://bit.ly …
Some days, I’m a mathematician. Some days, I’m a DBA. Some days, I’m a web developer. Some days, I’m a software engineer. My job is crazy.
Are you telling me that SOUTH PITTSBURG of all places has free wi-fi, and Chattanooga doesn’t? #WTF Chattanooga, get with the program.
Just passed Arturo Sandoval warming-up.
A programming language is a tool. I’m glad I get to use whatever I think will work best for a particular job.
(defn read-csv [f] (let [rdr (CSVReader. (FileReader. f))] (map vec (take-while identity (repeatedly #(.readNext rdr)))))) <—don’t forget
I would really like an android phone without a data plan.
So, Clojure has replaced MzScheme as my calculator of choice at work.
church numerals, how do they work? And I don’t want to talk to a computer scientist, y’all lyin’, and gettin’ me pissed.
Very very thorough (and interesting) explanation of Euler’s identity: http://bit.ly/acJeh5
Day ended with a bang today. When you *have* to make international phone calls at work, you know you’re definitely in the real world.
This is cool. Guess what color is represented by the hex value: http://yizzle.com/whatthehex/
Reading and writing text files in Clojure is kind of gross. (spit “out.txt” “This is gross.”)
(slurp “out.txt”)
“Pour coffee into the holes in your computer. That makes sure that your Java is up to date.”
Check out all that rain.
RT @reddit_prog: Stanford Javascript Crypto Library: submitted by dhotson [link] [comment] http://bit.ly/dkPGuv
RT @reddit_prog: IE9, HTML5 and CSS3: Those 100% numbers are real, but they don’t mean what you think…: submitted by kelsonv [l… h …
Python ≫ VBScript
RT @donsbot: Taras Glek from Mozilla talking about “Large-Scale Static Analysis at Mozilla” @ Galois, right now: http://tinyurl.com/38nljex
Arturo Sandoval is at Riverbend this year. Sooooo exciteddddd
RT @slashdot: NHTSA Complaint Database Oozes Personal Data http://bit.ly/d5CN2g
This is why boycotting BP gas stations is an unbelievably dumb idea: http://www.eia.doe.gov/neic/experts/contactexperts.htm
RT @slashdot: Traffic-Flow Algorithm Can Reduce Fuel Consumption http://bit.ly/dqjhl0
RT @make: Controlling servos via sound http://cot.ag/cIyuVn jb
RT @intelswblog Announcing Intel Concurrent Collections for Haskell 0.1 – Intel Software Network B.. http://bit.ly/ctUYCE
May 2010
19 posts
RT @reddit_haskell: The compilation scheme used in Berp, the Python on GHC implementation http://bit.ly/8Zgs7D
Playing the national anthem at the Rome Braves….if the game starts that is.
RT @slashdot: CERT Releases Basic Fuzzing Framework http://bit.ly/9MPw6j
Sweet. Reddit is doing an AMA for Richard Stallman: http://bit.ly/bpnKo4
RT @reddit_prog: Extracting hidden data from an audio file with the FFT: submitted by EvilSporkMan [link] [comment] http://bit.ly/bb94qB
Just so I don’t forget..NIST Digital Library of Mathematical Functions: http://dlmf.nist.gov/
Lunch time. If I have time, I might throw in a Project Euler problem or two.
Jericho Brass gig in Soddy Daisy, TN on Saturday.
Yessssssss. My cursor is immediately visible after login. This is progress.
This goofy Random Freeze/Hang-up issue on Lucid Lynx is getting on my nerves. Maybe a mainline build kernel will help: http://bit.ly/bqDGZY
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Will be playing the national anthem at the Rome Braves game on Friday. Yay!