December 2011
1 post
“Мачко,
мом срцу заљубљеном крочи,
увуци канџе,
љупки створе,
и дај да роним...”
– Шарл Бодлер – „Мачка” (Сплин и идеал, XXXIV)
November 2011
5 posts
October 2011
1 post
August 2011
1 post
“But I am nothing, and so I am finally free to be myself.”
– http://paulbuchheit.blogspot.com/2011/08/i-am-nothing.html
July 2011
4 posts
“I loved you deeply, I loved you, I loved you, I loved you.”
– http://penmachine-bu.appspot.com/2011/05/the-last-post
3 tags
“A great talker uses few words.”
– Mencius
“One letter was from a former curator at a museum who had accidentally knocked...”
– http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2011/04/25/110425fa_fact_bilger?currentPage=all
June 2011
1 post
“4
white square
within it
white square
within it
white square
within...”
– Kitasono Katsue (1902–1978), “Monotonous space”
May 2011
1 post
“A review published in 2008 found no documented reports of negative or positive...”
– http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taurine#cite_note-57
April 2011
1 post
March 2011
4 posts
“I sat in Alyth Gardens synagogue in Golders Green in north London last year. Two...”
– The science of empathy | Science | The Observer
“Method of Natural Functions. The lion, having spent his life under the Sahara...”
– Chasing Leo | Futility Closet
Relativity of wrong →
January 2011
1 post
“Once there was a well known philosopher and scholar who devoted himself to the...”
– Zen Stories to Tell Your Neighbors
December 2010
1 post
“There is a story about one of the best car salesmen in history. When they asked...”
– Sex, drugs, dopamine and exceeding expectations
September 2010
2 posts
Alex Payne — Staying Healthy and Sane At a Startup →
August 2010
1 post
May 2010
1 post
“A man without a moustache is rather like a woman with one”
– Nick Cave (via mappedbywhatsurroundedthem)
April 2010
4 posts
“Bloch holds a Ph.D. in computer science from Carnegie-Mellon University, where...”
– Top Java Developers Offer Advice to Students
March 2010
3 posts
“Remember that there’s no code faster than no code.”
– Taligent’s Guide to Designing Programs
February 2010
3 posts
“syntaxglitch: every time I have a cool idea about something that might work in...”
– Haskell Weekly News: Issue 148 - January 31 , 2010 | The Haskell Sequence
January 2010
1 post
December 2009
2 posts
Programming Truths
mnmal:
If it compiles, it works.
If it compiles, it’s correct.
If it runs, it doesn’t have any bugs.
If it doesn’t have any immediately obvious bugs, it’s perfect.
If a bug doesn’t show, it doesn’t exist.
If it seems to work, it works.
Doing something right is easy. Avoiding errors only takes a bit of concentration.
The shorter the source code, the faster the program.
It’s obvious how to...
“Every so often, I like to go to the window, look up, and smile for a satellite...”
– Stephen Wright
November 2009
1 post
Strange Loop 2009 Keynote: Minimalism in Computing →
October 2009
7 posts
“If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if fifteen minutes,...”
– Woodrow Wilson
“I actually enjoyed this part of the book as it is an easy-to-read mixture of...”
– http://www.i-programmer.info/bookreviews/4-methodology/184-how-we-test-software-at-microsoft.html
“To discover great hacks, we must always be searching for the true nature of our...”
– Paul Buchheit: Applied Philosophy, a.k.a. “Hacking”
“The letter I have written today is longer than usual because I lacked the time...”
– Blaise Pascal
“… the story of a father who on Christmas Eve puts into one son’s stocking...”
– http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200906/happiness
“A sentence should contain no unnecessary words, a paragraph no unnecessary...”
– William Strunk, Jr.
“Researchers have discovered, for instance, that a brain receptor associated with...”
– http://nymag.com/news/features/56793/
September 2009
3 posts
“…users judge the relevancy of identical search results from different search...”
– Branding of search engines [PDF]
testing pixelpipe for Android
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