miniblog.

Discovered ibuffer for #emacs today. Already can't live without it.
You think you've seen it all in sorting algorithms, then this comes along: http://t.co/8ww2Zr8c
Hat tip to @codebase, they offer the best support I've ever seen for a web company.
Decided to give #emacs 24 a try, and *everything* worked out of the box. Every emacs lisp script I've ever written or downloaded. #impressed
When in doubt with #python packaging, you just want Pip, virtualenv and distribute. http://t.co/6eehYDva has more info, but it's less clear.
Discovered that oh-my-zsh has history-substring-search and now nothing is holding me back from using #zsh as my default shell. Marvellous.
I am really rather relieveved that `$ git add .git` doesn't work. Recursive #git repos would have rather entertaining behaviour.
Ruby haiku: http://t.co/b1Dfk00M -- really makes me want to dabble with the language.
@codebase do you fine folks document the rate limits of your API? I can't see it on http://t.co/PauWZIh8
#Ubuntu for #Android -- yet another reminder that ubiquitous computing isn't coming. It's here.
`git checkout -b branch_name; git push -u origin branch_name` -- obvious(!) really. I like #git, I'm not sure it likes me.
Had my first genuine (i.e. no faulty hardware) #Linux kernel panic in years of Linux usage. Sooner or later it had to happen, I suppose.
PEP 342 is blowing my mind a little. #python
Lies, damned lies, and MIME types reported by (older) browsers.
I've installed Linux on a 'novelty laptop' -- a pristine 400MHz Pentium 3. Works like a charm. Realised that my phone has more power though.
@twitlonger Is there any neat way of using TwitLonger to reply to another tweet?
If you really wanted to fix the [a.b] [a..b] [a...b] in CoffeeScript there are a few solutions I can see, (cont) http://t.co/9YUizvip
Latest blog post: lessons learnt from porting to #coffeescript http://t.co/5x0JJYbZ
"please do not include attachments of any kind; your message should be readable on brand-X operating systems for all values of X." --Knuth
I've just used a for-else loop in anger in #python . Still have my reservations about its readability though.
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