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Twitter Updates for 2009-12-25

Dynamic Interactive Webdevelopment http://tr.im/IvJJ — nice screen cast of Clojure, Compojure, swank, and emacs # in which persistence proves a propitious property – Technomancy http://tr.im/IvTS — persistence vs. (the new) transients in Clojure (vs. OO) # The Anatomy of Ruins – Triple Canopy http://tr.im/Iw49 # Powered by Twitter Tools

Twitter Updates for 2009-12-24

Snowy scenes – The Big Picture – Boston.com http://tr.im/IsJ8#photo42 — love this photo, it's #42 if the link messes up. # Stephen Harper and the Conservatives: A year in review | rabble.ca http://tr.im/IsPE — yeah. well. what can I say. a great year. # How do I know China wrecked the Copenhagen deal? I was [...]

Twitter Updates for 2009-12-23

Hundreds gather to protest global warming http://tr.im/ImdN — humour… just a photo # Our Annual Year 2009 | The Onion – America's Finest News Source http://tr.im/ImHc — Top stories of the last 4.5 billion years # Powered by Twitter Tools

Twitter Updates for 2009-12-21

Think Creative: Programmers humor http://tr.im/I9YV — I've not seen some of these # Powered by Twitter Tools

Twitter Updates for 2009-12-20

James Johnston to Hannah Suffel, 27th April 1851 http://tr.im/I5WO — he knew how to write a letter. Did the trick too. # Variety Village denied infrastructure funding http://tr.im/I6R2 — Harper&Co’ll be ducking this too — shouldn’t need ‘infrastructure’ funding # Help Michelle Help The Village – Variety Village | Facebook http://tr.im/I6RX — just in case [...]

Twitter Updates for 2009-12-18

MCLIDE – Lisp IDE for Macintosh http://tr.im/HRaM — This could get interesting. # Canada's image problem | rabble.ca http://tr.im/HUB4 # “Is PayPal good for your microISV business?” A short PayPal horror story http://tr.im/HUEv — This really is a horror story. # 32 Astounding Architectural Designs of Gingerbread Houses | Design + Ideas on WU http://tr.im/HUKp [...]

Ruby/Rack and Multiple Value Request Param Pain — Part Two

I’ve been experiencing grief trying to work with Ruby based tools to build a web-based server (in Part One) and a client (read on). So. I have to write some Ruby code to act as a client to a remote server using HTTP GET/POST requests, where parameters are sent using the usual HTTP techniques. Just [...]

Twitter Updates for 2009-12-17

HARPER: ENOUGH IS ENOUGH http://tr.im/HQM5—Canadian? Sign here. Now. # Fossil of the Day http://tr.im/HQMA # Stone Pages Archaeo News: Evidence of Australia's first human occupation found http://tr.im/HQND—between 45,000 and 50,000 years # Stone Pages Archaeo News: Ancient volcano's devastating effects confirmed http://tr.im/HQNV—800 cubic kilometers of ash… # xkcd – Abstraction – By Randall Munroe http://tr.im/HQQC [...]

Ruby/Rack and Multiple Value Request Param Pain — Part One

Today, in quick succession, I encountered a frustrating situation with each of two tools. It was the same problem in both cases—dealing with multiple value request parameters. There’s something you think about every day. Anyway I was tracking down a problem that has been causing us grief for weeks now, but we never spent the [...]

Twitter Updates for 2009-12-16

TED Blog: Q&A with Loretta Napoleoni: The ever-changing face of terrrorism http://tr.im/HI0E # Change blindness experiment Boing Boing http://tr.im/HI21 # Bicycle Culture 2.0 in Copenhagen: Bike-Friendly Urban Planning (Video) : TreeHugger http://tr.im/HI81—This is how it's done. # URLs in Ruby http://tr.im/HIbn — as he says in the article: Yes, amazing. # Powered by Twitter Tools