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The wonderful thing about Python docstring conventions, is that there are so many to choose from!

Taking multiple namespaces to its logical extreme: http://t.co/DNGsg1LjXk

An elegant approach to unit testing HTTP requests (determinstically!):

A great introduction to make, using Less.js as a worked example: http://t.co/iI3lCk3Cyq

Testing medicine against a placebo is essentially an A/B test. I wonder if we'll ever move to bandit algorithms in medical research?

The Marble Answering Machine: http://t.co/tHc3Oq9qm1 Excellent alternative take on UI.

... and just noticed the footer at the bottom of that page.

I have experienced https://xkcd.com/214/ with Wikipedia, but not with YT. I think YT suggestions are too similar to the current video.

Wikipedia's plans in the event of a nuclear holocaust: http://t.co/5CQJ0K19FY Noble, but also entertaining.

Why Calculating Is Better Than Scheming: http://t.co/ebEZbOWLrc Interesting discussion of syntax and quoting when teaching.

Literate natural language programming, with a hybrid unit-test/debugger tool! http://t.co/fnDTnVhm4X

Blogged: Choosing A Host Language: http://t.co/MCsMYK1w62 -- how do you chose the host language for your interpreter?

... the video includes amazing examples of composing documentation and type-checking(!) documentation.

Scribble: Closing the Book on Ad Hoc Documentation Tools http://t.co/MP1wxIGuCT Elegant, very powerful tools for writing docs.

'Showrooming' in libraries is great. Scan the book's barcode with your phone, and find reviews of whether it's worth your time!