January 2009
31 posts
John Graham-Cumming: A single line assignment... →
Wow.
PragmaticStudio iPhone Example on Vimeo (via Vimeo)
This is an example app we built to go over touch events and CoreAnimation on iPhone.
Pretty cool, huh?
'Immortal' jellyfish swarming across the world →
So uh… time to figure out how they do that and sequence it into humans. Right?
Cannon 50mm F0.95 lens (Monoscope) →
How the hell did he get that onto that camera?
SourceMod DevLog » Blog Archive » Writnig a... →
Anatomy of a Program in Memory →
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall - Errol Morris Blog -... →
Some amazing pictures of W. The umbrella one really gets me.
Domino's Doesn't Back Down in Sandwich Skirmish →
Damn. Damn! Dominoes is throwing down!
I gotta say, my respect for Dominoes went up a little. Screw a C&D as a way to quelch negative marketing. If someone says they beat you in a taste test, hold your own test. If they’re right, make better sandwiches.
Japan Optic Fiber Internet →
$11/mo for 100mbit access to your home. Contrast with here south of San Francisco where I could not buy such service for any amount of money, we simply don’t have the infrastructure.
Harper’s Index: A retrospective of the Bush era... →
“Percentage change from 2004 to 2007 in the number of Army recruits admitted despite having been charged with a felony: +295”
Attempting To Evolve A Better Keyboard Layout →
Interesting that Dvorak may be near an optimal typing layout. I do know a lot of math went into that layout.
Explain to me what kind of madness makes you think this is okay?
The real cause of the financial crisis →
Summary: Humans are inherently bad at understanding long-term risk.
Flavor Tripping on Vimeo (via Vimeo)
The Powerset Team and I got ahold of some of those Miracle Berry tablets that make sour things taste sweet.
YouTube - Pitágora Suichi!! →
Openers and closers for Pitagora Suichi, a Japanese Children’s show. Meanwhile our kids learn that being mean is bad on Dora the Explorer.
Microsoft is not a web company | Seldo.Com Blog →
Tough and a little unfair, but some good points are raised.
Zed Shaw on Libertarianism. →
The first readable piece of material that’s been on his blog for quite awhile is actually quite good. I’m not a fan, but I think I agree with what he’s saying.
DTrace in new FreeBSD →
FreeBSD is awesome. DTrace is awesome. Combining them leads to more awesome.
Letter from Apple CEO Steve Jobs →
Networks Are Smart at the Edges →