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  • Programming in Go

    Very interesting video about how to program with Go language.

  • Horizontal Applications And Popular Data Structures

    Joel Spolsky : “The great horizontal killer applications are actually just fancy data structures.”

  • WaveFlavours

    So, slight Christmas / New Year’s diversion from my main projects – I’ve been writing a wave-table synth in the last few days. Code (C++ using Maximilian) is here. The main thing I’m doing is to have two wave-tables for a voice, and then slowly swap sample points between them to get a long-term evolution…

  • Chicago Boss

    Very nice looking Erlang web-framework.

  • UI Stencils

    Clever idea. Stencils for UI designers. Guess you can make your own with a laser-cutter.

  • Defending Lean Startups

    Got into a long comment on Nick Pelling’s blog. He’s sceptical about Eric Ries. I’m fairly neutral, but here’s my response to Nick. Surely all practical knowledge is anecdotal and, therefore, an unwarranted step from the particular to the universal. All advice in this “genre” (Tom Peters, Charles Handy, Seth Godin etc. etc. etc. )…

  • HackerType

    Possibly one of the more hilariously idiotic things I ever saw online. Impress your friends with fake coding skills. WTF?????

  • Mind Traffic Control Bug

    A recent change in Mind Traffic Control introduced a bug preventing those who weren’t already logged in from logging in. This is now fixed.

  • CoffeeScript and Raphael.js

    I’ve been working on a project based on some of my recent artistic works. I thought I’d do it using a Processing sketch embedded in a web-page. It’s not that I was particularly happy with Java applets (in 2011!) but I figured I’d make use of the Processing code I already had. After a whole…

  • RIP John McCarthy

    John McCarthy has died. Discussion on Lambda the Ultimate.