miniblog.

httprepl is a great tool for making HTTP queries to REST endpoints from Emacs. Impressively, it is implemented using parser combinators!

Woah, it's now possible to automatically upload package to PyPI from Travis if your tagged commit passes tests. Automate everything!

The web is fantastic when you can remember the name of the tool you're looking for. It's horrendously hard to find things otherwise.

.@technomancy Saw your interesting post on https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/clojure-tools/rkmJ-5086RY I'm really curious, what sort of REPL does Factor offer?

Why using a top-level array in JSON can be insecure: http://t.co/ff09qLsYaE (super subtle!)

This feature of Atlassian Stash just made my day: http://t.co/4WCLzNyQq4

Blogged: Testing Django Websites: http://t.co/vvrMfux8Xu

Emacs tip of the day: M-j when typing a comment will create a newline prefixed with a mode-specific comment character. Handy.

.@melpa_emacs what's the best way to package an actively maintained project that's only on FTP? Namely http://t.co/3ujLXzxuuS

If design patterns are a sign of missing language features, what does MVC suggest the language lacks?

A confession of being an evil-mode user without even getting my hands dirty with vim: http://t.co/OyUCHcM0cU

Threading macros are for more than just function calls: http://t.co/SCz3yJwA69 (never occurred to me before!)

sqlplus.el is fantastic for querying Oracle databases from Emacs. It's ironic that a proprietary DB has the best mode http://t.co/gjkWNg45tQ

Emacs surprise: C-x C-e sets debug-on-error regardless of what it was set to before. Customise eval-expression-debug-on-error to change it.

An amazing article which persuaded me that Tcl is an excellent language: http://t.co/Lw54Go2pM8