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Rod Begbie : {{ mustache }} - I heartily approve of this new nomenclature. openstache: { closestache: } [via] #
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deusx : Horizontal and vertical: The evolution of evolution - life - 26 January 2010 - New Scientist - "JUST suppose that Darwin's ideas were only a part of the story of evolution. Suppose that a process he never wrote about, and never even imagined, has been controlling the evolution of life throughout most of the Earth's history. It may so
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Jeremy Zawodny : How do we kick our synchronous addiction? - How do we kick our synchronous addiction?: I've been wondering about this too...
nelson : Async programming is hard - Nice overview of current inadequate options for asynchronous programming
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Simon Willison : Socket Benchmark of Asynchronous Servers in Python - Socket Benchmark of Asynchronous Servers in Python. A comparison of eight different asynchronous networking frameworks in Python. Tornado comes out on top in most of the benchmarks, but the post is most interesting for the direct comparison of simple co
Jeremy Zawodny : Nicholas Piël » Socket Benchmark of Asynchronous Servers in Python - Nicholas Piël » Socket Benchmark of Asynchronous Servers in Python: an interesting comparison of async server libs in python
nelson : Python async servers - Nice comparison of a bunch of event-driven server frameworks
joshua : Socket Benchmark of Asynchronous Servers in Python
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Simon Willison : Underscore.js - Underscore.js. A new library of functional programming primitives for JavaScript—each, map, all, any, inject, detect etc. Unlike some similar libraries this one doesn’t extend the built-in objects, instead opting to bind the new functions to the und
deusx : Underscore.js - "Underscore is a utility-belt library for Javascript that provides a lot of the functional programming support that you would expect in Prototype.js (or Ruby), but without extending any of the built-in Javascript objects. It's the tie to go alon
nelson : Underscore.js - Functional programming library for Javascript. "It's the tie to go along with jQuery's tux."
joshua : Underscore.js - Underscore is a utility-belt library for JavaScript that provides a lot of the functional programming support that you would expect in Prototype.js (or Ruby), but without extending any of the built-in JavaScript objects. It's the tie to go along with
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deusx : HTML5 のセクションアウトラインを生成してみよう! - IT戦記 - It's the HTML 5 outline algorithm in JavaScript. "javascript:(function(s){ s.src = 'http://amachang.sakura.ne.jp/misc/outline/check.js'; document.body.appendChild(s) })(document.createElement('script')) "
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nelson : OO in Javascript - Simple explanation of how prototypes work
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Jeremy Zawodny : Envy Code R preview #7 (scalable coding font) - Envy Code R preview #7 (scalable coding font): this is a pretty good coding font
joshua : Envy Code R preview #7 (scalable coding font) » DamienG
Rod Begbie : Envy Code R preview #7 (scalable coding font) - New monospaced coding font. Giving it a spin, but I'm still partial to Bitstream Vera Sans Mono. [via] #
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deusx : Quetzalcoatal: A public service announcement - "If your code will be seen by the world at large, one of your first tasks should be to write documentation. Document all functions as soon as you write them (before is also helpful). Provide samples on how to use code as soon as you finish a module (
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22 month ago
nelson : Debian/OpenSSL analysis - A very detailed examination of how the bug happened
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25 month ago
Jeremy Zawodny : Actual Performance, Perceived Performance - Actual Performance, Perceived Performance: it's all about perception, boys...
Rod Begbie : Coding Horror: Actual Performance, Perceived Performance - The way you code a progress bar will do more to "performance" than tweaking the process it's measuring. "Humans do not perceive the passage of time in a linear way." #
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26 month ago
nelson : A Twitter bug in detail - Nice explanation of why updates were going missing for a few days
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28 month ago
nelson : Koremutake - A coding for numbers that makes pronouncable strings of syllables. They got the vowels wrong, though.
deusx : shorl.com - What is Koremutake? - "a way to express any large number as a sequence of syllables. The general idea is that word-sounding pieces of information are a lot easier to remember than a sequence of digits."
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48 month ago
kayodeok : The Ethical Hacker Network - How To Break Web Software - This chapter is excerpted from the book titled "How to Break Web Software: Functional and Security Testing of Web Applications and Web Services" by Mike Andrews, James A. Whittaker
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51 month ago
kayodeok : Learn Python in 10 minutes - This tutorial will attempt to teach you Python in 10 minutes. It's probably not so much a tutorial as it is a cross between a tutorial and a cheatsheet
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51 month ago
kayodeok : Seven Habits of Highly Effective Programmers - The first step in becoming an effective programmer is to ensure that you are spending your time wisely. And there is no greater waste of time than in working on something that is not useful or never shipped
Rod Begbie : Seven Habits of Highly Effective Programmers - Some excellent tips for living the programming life, with plenty of examples. [via] #
Paul Hammond : Seven Habits of Highly Effective Programmers - the ability to complete projects in a timely manner with the expected quality
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52 month ago
kayodeok : Top 7 PHP Security Blunders - In this article, I'll detail many of the common PHP programming mistakes that can result in security holes. By showing you what not to do, and how each particular flaw can be exploited, I hope that you'll understand not just how to avoid these particular
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52 month ago
kayodeok : A Programmers Bookshelf - Presented here is the bookshelf of one of our senior programmers. Hopefully this will act as a guide as to what we find useful in developing the varied software needed for our products. Not all of these are definite recommendations but the comments should
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52 month ago
Simon Willison : Top 10 custom JavaScript functions of all time - My addLoadEvent() makes number 9 :) [via]
deusx : Top 10 custom JavaScript functions of all time - "If there was ever a universal common.js shared among the entire develosphere, you’d fine these ten (plus one bonus) functions."
Isofarro : Top 10 custom JavaScript functions of all time - Functions for adding events, cookie manipulation, and clever DOM shortcuts
kayodeok : Top 10 custom JavaScript functions of all time - If there was ever a universal common.js shared among the entire develosphere, you’d fine these ten (plus one bonus) functions. It would be the swiss army knife no developer would go into production without.
Nelson Minar : Top 10 Javascript - Fixing the language (via kottke)
znarf : Top 10 custom JavaScript functions of all time - Essential [via] #
Paul Hammond : Top 10 custom JavaScript functions of all time - the swiss army knife no developer would go into production without
philgyford : Top 10 custom JavaScript functions of all time - Some of the most commonly repeated functions. (via Tim/twisty)
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53 month ago
kayodeok : My life as a Code Economist - The six billion people of the world can be divided into two groups: People who know why every good software company ships products with known bugs and People who don't.
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53 month ago
Simon Willison : Does Visual Studio Rot the Mind? - As a non-Windows programmer, this was an interesting look at the other side of the fence.
kayodeok : Does Visual Studio Rot the Mind? - This talk dissects the code generated by Visual Studio; analyzes the appalling programming practices it perpetuates; rhapsodizes about the joys, frustrations, and satisfactions of unassisted coding; and speculates about the radical changes that Avalon wil
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54 month ago
kayodeok : Sue Companies, Not Coders - "It's the software manufacturers that should be held liable, not the individual programmers. Getting this one right will result in more-secure software for everyone; getting it wrong will simply result in a lot of messy lawsuits".
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54 month ago
kayodeok : Kids Programming Language - Kid’s Programming Language (KPL) was designed and developed based on the principle that programming is fun - and that learning is best achieved when the learning material is fun, intuitive and interactive
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