Discovered find-file-at-point at point today. I used to wish #emacs had this, and it already does!
miniblog.
It's remarkable how many software projects never reach 2.0. Reaching 1.0 is also getting rarer.
Turns out using Python 2.7 does not make you entirely immune to memory leaks: http://t.co/9vbgL2dDMJ (fixed in 2.7.4)
According to T&Cs our solicitors will keep electronic records for _15 years_! That'll require good backups and careful file format choices.
http://t.co/2YpqiHIbF6 is a PHP interpreter using the pypy toolchain. RPython is superb for this use case and it's exciting to see it grow.
"unfamiliar symbols, like |@|, <$> and<<*>> (all pronounced “pleasejustletmeusehaskell”)" http://t.co/ZhLMoJCSma
Really exciting to see jsonb in postgres. More options in the DB world is a good thing.
#Python surprise of the day: `x = []; x.insert(999, "foo")` does not throw an error.
Excited to see my elisp TCO package becoming available on MELPA! https://github.com/milkypostman/melpa/pull/1595 #emacs
Writing a programming language has given me a newfound appreciation of other languages out there.
Fantastic suggestions for making REPL programming even nicer: http://t.co/NqvMfbXYFD (Clojure)
My blog posts tend to grow rather than maturing until they're ready to go live. I'm considering an arbitrary limit -- it worked for Twitter!
Achievement unlocked: Found an unbalanced paren in #Emacs source:
checkdoc is definitely useful, but rather picky. It's hard to summarise some functions in a very short sentence. #emacs
On-demand virtual servers are great. Rather than simulating with a VM, I can just rent an additional server for testing deploy scripts.
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