.@discourse is shaping up into an amazing community project. I've previously looked at mailman, but I'm tempted to take discourse for a spin
miniblog.
Rather than just KeyError, I wish Python said "No such key 'fooz', did you mean 'foo'?"
€3/year hosting at http://t.co/M2UxKWOeFY. Too good to be true?
Turns out I've inadvertently reimplemented GNU Stow in my dotfiles repo. Nice to know I can switch to a widely used tool.
How does a lisper explain their language's semantics? Just by showing the code for eval! http://t.co/8bLJsbhLen
Interesting to learn that Postgres is used more than MySQL in Python and Ruby communities: http://t.co/nmq9q2noie
I'm amused that the requests library has GitHub issue tags 'needs BDFL input' and 'minion seal of approval'.
Advanced magit: http://t.co/eVxJfhMU2b
That unfortunate moment when you hit a bug and find a TODO in the source code for that issue.
#emacs tip: with magit, C-u S will stage all untracked files.
"If you’re not embarrassed when you ship your first version, you waited too long” -- Reid Hoffman
f.el makes working with files in #emacs much nicer, I've thrown away several personal utility functions and gained a nicer API.
The most innovative project I've seen this year: http://t.co/NYsOB4wqZP It's a wiki that allows you to edit code as well as text.
@uptimerobot If you're only checking sites every 5 minutes, why does your site say I had a downtime of 4 minutes?
Whilst a personal collection of code snippets is useful, I've found it more useful to put them on SO. There's usually a relevant question.
I'm really excited about Firefox OS. Having such an open, hackable mobile platform in my pocket would be brilliant.
#Emacs tip of the day -- if you give a prefix argument to the already excellent elisp-slime-nav, it prompts you for a symbol. cc @sanityinc
PEP 463 proposes a new exception handling syntax `x = lst[2] except IndexError: "No value"` http://t.co/MIng02QXx3 Not a need that I've felt
The new Python homepage also has an integrated IPython shell. Extremely cool. http://t.co/UclhyryZCl
Software testing can be an emotional experience. https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Emotional+Jenkins+Plugin
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