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Haha. I'm now seeing adverts for @potatolondon 's Google Art Project. How well does Google know me?
I've seen Java parodies without (I thought) much credibility, then there are things like this: http://t.co/wYJktI9L (yowza!)
'gray' in CSS is actually darker than 'darkGray': http://t.co/IpEue8Vj Bah, I've seen worse.
Really slick realtime monitoring of Twitter voters in the US of A: http://t.co/UZ6EjFtm
Ordered a foot pedal on Amazon -- the hardcore solution to the #Emacs aptitude test http://t.co/Cn0TDdd1
https://github.com/magnars/dash.el -- an elegant list library for #Emacs.
You have to wonder how much malware you can avoid my just setting your hostname to 'VMWARE': http://t.co/mDYlLbDR
Surprised to see Python 1.5.2 referencs in Python 2.7 docs: http://t.co/oJ0XnMv3
Writing minimal HTML pages to test dark corners of CSS is far and away the best way to learn the box model, alignment, and so on.
s/colours/functions and values/
#Python REPL colouring based on the type of colours: http://t.co/QTKZpRkD (Python 3 only, sadly)
'Tis the dream of each programmer Before his life is done, To write three lines of #APL And make the damn thing run.
Systemd will save and restore your random seed on boot: http://t.co/K92LyaMr … . That would have fixed a number of embedded system exploits.
Basic Vim literacy is just too useful that I've spent some time learning it. #Emacs is still my operating system^W^W go-to tool though.
Elegant DWIM #Emacs whitespace cleaner https://github.com/glasserc/ethan-wspace
Proof by repeated assertion.
The fun thing about maintaining crufty code is that you end up making a net reduction in code, even as you add small features.
With PEP 414 (permitting u"foo") in Python 3.3, it's just a matter of time before Python libraries are Python 2.X or Python 3.3+.
Ever wondered what happens if you make ~40,000 AJAX requests? With #jquery bug http://t.co/MNuDxIoF, you can find out! (Fixed in 1.7)
#Git 1.8 is significantly improving push behaviour. The previous behaviour is, well, involved: http://t.co/YLIaiI9J
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