Wow. You know git has won when Cargo, Rust's package manager includes a --no-git option to change the default.
miniblog.
"When [Gordon Hoare] first developed quicksort, he thought it was too simple to publish." Beautiful Code p21. Ah, hindsight!
Deleted 259 lines of elisp this evening: https://github.com/emacs-ess/ESS/pull/122 I think I can call that productive.
Updated 73 packages that I have from MELPA, and so far, they all seem to work. I'm not sure whether to be impressed or suspicious.
If you like browse-kill-ring, you'll love helm-show-kill-ring. #emacs http://t.co/1NWlaNtKLU
Building a computer on a breadboard and booting Linux on it: http://t.co/BPr3CZYvnz the most amazing hack I've seen in ages.
Sure, Emacs includes tetris. However, if you're too busy to play, there's now an AI to play for you!
Emacs is in the dictionary! https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/comp.emacs/_NWbikZuKWo/CFxoU5YbeSMJ (with the plural given as 'emacsen'!)
It's really tricky to fit a good excerpt in a tweet sometimes.
"effective SW-design [is] playful, because pleasure is what [we] experience when [we're at our peak] creativity." http://t.co/bR2O4CYeen
I'm going through the process of copyright assignment to the FSF. It's a little tedious but I want to hack on core!
Emacs script pitfalls http://t.co/ChvKVJIrk6 Everything you need to know to write *non*-interactive elisp scripts!
IEdit: Interactive, multi-occurrence editing in your buffer http://t.co/oXunnehBg0 (a better highlight-symbol-query-replace!)
Delighted to see my blog post on the front page of HN! https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8615114 #emacs #julialang
If we define expressiveness as no. of users / lines of code, which languages/libraries/frameworks/programs would score highest and lowest?
"With Emacs, you can have a drag event without even changing your clothes." http://t.co/bN48F4zifk
package.el has been a massive success. I'm aware of 8 repositories so far: http://t.co/pB1JoKUWcw
I've set up my first project using Cask and flycheck-cask for checking my code, and it works wonderfully. Highly recommended.
Blogged: Editing Julia code (with Emacs!) http://t.co/coCUB8XTXU
"you could almost write a book on [colons in ranges] alone" floating-point ranges are hard: https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/2333
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