please note all names are people i know from pythonland so if you dont recognize them thats whyjeremy shared on google reader which i picked up on friendfeed a post by ping on how much time his thesis took. the graph he generated was rather interesting. it made me start to think about whether i would have any interest in such a thing.i figure i could use my jaiku feed to keep track of the timestam... [Show More]
hello 2008 Post Source: tabulas.com Posted: Jan 01 2008 23:09:47
for 2008 seductive roy hopes you have some good resolutionscome back tomorrow for yet another picture. . .ok so i was going to try not to be so negative about this but this post on why php should never be taught in schools irks me to no end.fortunately somebody in the thread already commented on why this post is pretty illinformed i assume that the equality you are referring to is the mathematical... [Show More]
in this new post to the php everywhere blog john lim asks an interesting question why should php ever be taught in schools in response to this post
if something is popular but hard to understand then we need an education process. to just shake our heads and give up is simply immature or trolling. otherwise we might as well say that english or any other spoken language for that matter should not... [Show More]
via tim brays blog i found zestypings why php should never be taught. in it he provides some interesting php code that will be difficult for beginners to understand
a 0
b eggs
c spam
yields
a b
b c
a c
a d
b d
c d
please note that d hasnt been defined. in the comments people freak out and tell him that this behaviour is defined in the documentation. i guess that makes it even worse.
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no no estoy incitando a destruir el mobiliario domstico eso slo es recomendable cuando ests en un hotel o la casa no es tuya. de hecho me acuerdo una vez que estaba muy borracho en un hotel en brasil y bueno me estoy desviando del tema de este post. el asunto es que he encontrado un tutorial para crear la ilusin ptica de que tu casa est patas arriba es decir que el suelo est donde debera estar el ... [Show More]
recovery 2.0 Post Source: josephhall.org Posted: May 08 2006 19:52:28
callie jones and sarai mitnick ischool students have had their final paper from our open source class published in this months issue of first monday open source disaster recovery case studies of networked collaboration.
its a great piece that examines the collaborative response by volunteers to the problems of missing people during the hurricane katrina and asian tsunami disasters. one neat ... [Show More]
step 1. get an empty room.step 2. paint the entire room white including the floor.step 3. paint a window on the floor just for fun. then let the paint dry overnight. i used electrical tape to make the window frame and bars.step 4. bring in a couch nail up a rug on the wall and hang a table over it we used monofilament thread from the hardware store.step 5. add a poster and a light switch on the c... [Show More]
like ping i also finished a submission to evt on monday evening... and my hands rsi still hurt naveen has said that all the rage over in cs are the kinesis keyboards which have little bowls that your hands sit in ill have to save some money to get one of those wouldnt it be nice if berkeley had an rsiprevention equipment matching program.
i realized one thing while penning the 16pager i submit... [Show More]
on svn... Post Source: josephhall.org Posted: Mar 14 2006 01:34:42
karl and matthew have me using svn and it rocks... especially since it doesnt seem to suffer from many lameo properties that cvs has. one thing to get id tags to update on commit you have to update a files svn properties via
svn propset svnkeywords id...... [Show More]
ill be in ecuador for the next two weeks and kaping yee has graciously agreed to post here in the meantime. im thrilled. ping is a ph.d. student in cs at berkeley where hes making better uis for voting machines and besides being a brilliant illustrator outspoken proponent of social justice issues and prolific getstuffdone kind of guy hes an allaround inspirational human being. he can also be fo... [Show More]
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