miniblog.

I am amazed how good JS is when I read this: http://t.co/dKdQ0p2dzd

Python 2.7.8 fixes some very longstanding interpreter crashes! http://t.co/pdEU8ShHR8

Emacs tip: whilst there is a top command on MELPA, proced will probably meet all your viewing and killing needs.

Hit a nasty bug caused by to Python's garbage collection behaviour: http://t.co/V5F5jmOmOF Yikes.

Truly private functions in Python: http://t.co/rnkjvICb4t

Writing ['foo',, 'bar'] in a Gruntfile instead of ['foo', 'bar'] fails in subtle ways. I've still never seen sparse arrays in the wild.

Trying to retrain myself with fasd after being a happy user of autojump for some time. The former is more powerful and easier to install.

Blogged: Trifle Lisp: Being Explicit With Strings: http://t.co/rVfCwEh21x

Awesome Emacs package of the day: Lively http://t.co/Di91vJZeFu

I've realised that updating packages in Emacs automatically deletes the old one. I've been manually finding the old version and marking it.

"The nix expression language is not statically typed yet". Cripes, that's not what I was expecting for a functional package manager!

I don't often like screencasts as they're inflexible to the speed you work though them. I'd rather read. Pharo, however, benefits from them.

The response to R6RS (or lack thereof) rather reminds me of ECMAScript 4.

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