January 2012
6 posts
Is it hard?”
“Not if you have the right attitudes. It’s having the...
– Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
December 2011
6 posts
Italian VC investors are, in general, famously useless at identifying high...
– Berlin VC invests in Italian startup
The manual also contains a “tonsil”, as explained in this footnote:...
– INTERCAL on Wikipedia
trolling is a lot like graffiti
– Paul Graham, Trolls
Schooling has a negative effect on creativity
– Teachers Don’t Like Creative Students
November 2011
8 posts
As a kid I pirated all my software, because I felt like these were giant,...
– You Guys Are Millionaires Right? | Shifty Jelly’s blog of mystery
Yes, unfortunately this code path hasn’t really got much testing beyond my...
– Real life email.
Sometimes the best thing that can happen to you is not getting what you want.
– FAIL UPWARDS, Dave Trott
There is no such hand in touchscreen computer devices.
– Edward Tufte, Touchscreens have no hand
I loved C. I love C. But it always fell short for me. Objective-C fixed that.
– Red Sweater Blog
October 2011
10 posts
If you have to ask someone if you should then you shouldn’t.
– jacquesmattheij.com
while ideas ultimately can be so powerful, they begin as fragile, barely formed...
– Jonathan Ive
Love the fucking baby yourself, you goddamn robot.
– John McCarthy, The Robot and the Baby
You know it’s love when you memorize her IP number to skip DNS overhead
– xaser (via prolol)
God is real, unless declared integer
– TonyFecteau (via prolol)
WTF-8 “A characterset for those moments where you wonder what the hell went...
– MartinAmmerlaan (via prolol)
September 2011
17 posts
A painting a day, during 9 years... →
For everyone who thinks too often: “that’s not for me”…
Chris Eidhof: Trust your geeks →
chriseidhof:
15 years ago, my local library had a night about “The Internet”. At that time, I
read bits about it in a science magazine, and I was fascinated and
persuaded my dad to take me there. That night, a guy came and talked to us about
what the internet was, and what you could do. He sent an email to the…
Agreed…
Draw a Stickman →
The pointy-haired boss is a manager who doesn’t program. So the surest way...
– Paul Graham’s RAQs
Sometimes, programmers like to do things the hard way just to show how good they...
– stdout.be
In context, my iPhone represents every last bit as much freedom as my blinking...
– snprbob86 on HN
Sales and marketing droids are known to vanish without any trace at the...
– 28C3: CFP for 28th CCC
Nobody cares about your technology. I mean, seriously. Nobody. Fanboy-me...
– nodejs-vs-jruby.md
Sitting is killing you
Via: Medical Billing And Coding
August 2011
11 posts
Guitaryst — Play along without leaving your guitar →
A strange and nice idea.