Language trolling. Funny summary of what my feeds read like:
Erlang: If I may, I’ve been running some ideas by the other panelists, all at the same time of course, not that that’s any big deal…
Ruby (rolling its eyes): And here we go with the concurrency…
Digg-a-book-apedia-r. Word of advise. Do not drink while reading this list:
Nothing - and I mean NOTHING - is going to add four zeros to the end of that number in three months short of hiring Arthur Anderson to handle the bookkeeping.
The OH FUCK moment. Apparently, Microsoft Search is not just far behind the big guys. It’s so far behind, Microsoft can’t tell how far behind they really are. And so, another lame press release leads to another funny post:
It’s days before QA — or even before launch — when everyone needs to have everything done. Not “mostly done.” Not “almost done.” Really done. Done done.
Immutable#. As much as I don’t respect C# as a language choice, it deserves a special place in my feed reader. C# is the other white Java, but C# actually follows all the recent fashion trends, baths and exercises regularly, and doesn’t bitch and moan “in my days ..”. Anyway, when C# squeaks, no pun intended, I listen.
Here’s one sample post:
Immutable data structures are the way of the future in C#.
Reimbursed to code. Can open source development be a tax write-off?
The status of a nonprofit foundation would allow software companies get a tax write-off if they let employees work on jQuery, said John Resig, jQuery’s founder and Mozilla’s JavaScript evangelist.
NBKG: Never Bring a Knife to a Gunfight, via discipline and punish.