PEP 342 is blowing my mind a little. #python
miniblog.
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.
Blown away by js2-mode.el. Lots of fantastic things to make life writing JS easier. #emacs
1. Add unit tests to code that works just fine, thank you. 2. Find bugs :-/
Learning a new language: 1 Tutorial. 2 Practise. 3 Read about best practices. 4 Practise. 5 Review others code and be reviewed. 6 Goto 4.
Anonymity in #bitcoin (research paper July 2011): http://t.co/vTAzKOjy -- utterly fascinating.
#Python trivia: absolute imports became the default in 2.7, so careless imports will break. Use "from __future__ import absolute_import".
#python surprise of the day: bool((False,)) => True
Just released my first #Emacs package, a flymake mode for #jshint . Grab it at http://t.co/CoCocF8W
Aahz's law: The best way to get information on Usenet is not to ask a question, but to post the wrong information.
"It is easier to optimize correct code than to correct optimized code."
Another reason to switch to #python 3: "True = False; assert(True)"
There are news stories on Reddit that just link to Norwegian articles with Google translate. How far we've come!
A wonderful (meta-)proof that P != NP: http://t.co/rNxmRq4
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