October 2009
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Hadoop, Pig, and Twitter →
A presentation from NoSQL East 2009. Highly intriguing stuff, sounds like a lot of fun.
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Finding Focus While Trying to Work →
Articles like this are a dime to the dozen, but this one is long on “this actually works for me” and short on “you too can boil the ocean!”. It’s also pretty close to how I try to keep myself on the task at-hand.
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All the time in the world →
Matt Jones on using time as a material. Those BERG dudes, they are interesting.
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LAIKA →
A dynamic font; you can twist nobs on it and interact with it. Very awesome. Check out the video demo and the Processing applet for tinkering with it.
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Mos Def… Black Thought.. Eminem Cypher #3 (VIDEO)
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The Kindle’s sweet spot →
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Cottage Computer Programming →
Testing declarative code →
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Texas is its own dumb thing →
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397. Don't jog shirtless.
(via rulesformyunbornson)
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A contented person with a whole heart, who has never doubted for a moment that...
– Dirty Little Secret of Success
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Fred has a birthday wish →
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kung fu grippe : VIDEO: “Wings for Wheels: The... →
Insight into the making of “Born To Run”. Yes, please!
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Plan to write big software - and you have already... →
Right on.
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typewar →
A pretty rad typographic distraction. The game elements are nice too; the difficulty ramp-up is great if you’ve only studied typography a little bit.
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7 Amazing Cold War Military Installations... →
It’s this time early in the day that I cherish the more than any other. The...
– Good Morning
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The best flag in the world →
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If excellence is a thing you do every day, tacit knowledge is a thing you pick...
– Tacit knowledge and ninjas
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The Wizard of Beck →
I sure hope David Brooks is right about the actual power of the punditocracy.
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Haskell Platform Download (Beta) →
Grab one download, install two packages and you’re up and going with Haskell. Beats the snot out of compiling GHC, let me tell ya.
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