When I heard about soylent, I was cautiously optimistic. But after Ars Technica did a week long review of the stuff (and generally liked it), I wanted some. The thinking was, “I go through 3 boxes of frozen pizza every … Continue reading
I went to a survival run training camp this last weekend (which was awesome!), but I didn’t know if they had power or not, so I didn’t bring my lightning cable[1]. I used Google’s app to navigate the 1.5 hour … Continue reading
Applying for jobs is hard for a lot of reasons, but the two I’m annoyed with are: Everything is easy once you’ve done it. If you can describe how hard/awesome it was, you can’t do it more than once on … Continue reading
If it involves data loss, it’s happened to me:
I saw this article the other day on HN, and it’s something I thought I’d blogged about, but apparently not. Unfortunately, Laurie has a point – although “PHP needs to die” is a bit of a strong statement. The more … Continue reading
I’ve read and written a few blog posts recenty about applied x and theoretical x. People declaring themselves to be theoretical x, practical y, and denying a distinction. Maybe this can help clarify the discussion.
Some of you are probably aware that there’s an RFC for PHP to get property support. Man I want that… but I just discovered how to fake it AND keep autocomplete support in my favorite editor – Komodo Edit! This … Continue reading