Chipping the web: July 18th

July 18th, 2010 10:00:41 am pst by Sterling Camden

Chipping the web

What then, is b?
Leon awakes in the land of lambda.
Tags: functional leonbambrick
Support favors: Where do you draw the line? | IT Consultant | TechRepublic.com
As close to "No" as possible.
Tags: techrepublic consulting
Petzold Book Blog – The Disasters of Visual Designer Tools
This problem is just a symptom of the Windows Way.
Tags: charlespetzold visualstudio

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Chipping the web: November 29th

November 29th, 2009 12:02:17 pm pst by Sterling Camden

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Watch Credit Card Reform in Action | Mark Fiore’s Animated Cartoon Site
Thanks, Stu.
Tags: credit finance humor reform
Points of View
Postmodernist: What is meant by "glass"?
Tags: assaf
Petzold Book Blog – 1859 Books: Charles Darwin’s “On the Origin of Species”
Makes me want to go read the whole thing again.
Tags: darwin charlespetzold evolution naturalselection

Tags: assaf, charlespetzold, credit, darwin, del.icio.us, evolution, finance, humor, naturalselection, reform

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Chipping the web: November 19th

November 20th, 2008 6:00:44 am pst by Sterling Camden

Chipping the web

Catalyzed Against Dylan
Another reason not to have a cat.
Tags: music cats bobdylan
10 Things You Need To Know About WordPress 2.7 | Technosailor.com
Definitely to reread when WP 2.7 is released.
Thanks, Paul.
Tags: wordpress technosailor
Gosh, I Thought “PC Magazine” Died Years Ago
Who better to deliver the eulogy than Charles Petzold?
Tags: pcmagazine charlespetzold printmedia
Consequences of gay marriage
Wake up, California (and Arizona, and Florida).
Tags: gaymarriage liberty marriage

Tags: bobdylan, cats, charlespetzold, del.icio.us, gaymarriage, liberty, marriage, music, pcmagazine, printmedia, technosailor, wordpress

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Chipping the web: September 22nd

September 23rd, 2008 7:01:18 am pst by Sterling Camden

Chipping the web

Petzold: Mahler 8th Not Awesome?
I love Mahler, but he's definitely not for everyone. In fact, it took me at least three hearings of each of his symphonies before I could really appreciate them. In each case, I then said to myself, "how could I not have heard THAT before?"
Tags: mahler charlespetzold symphonies
Your system design is so ugly…
"they invented a new design pattern for it: Praying at the Porcelain Altar" (my submission). Hit refresh for more, or "submit" to add your own.
Thanks, Assaf.
Tags: design humor
Inspired – Serious Scribbles and Silly Sayings
Haizum finds human commonality in fear
Tags: fear prayer poetry
The DOS Batch File from Hell: a confession
Phil's fight to win the Game of Silly Buggers.
"In your working life, you will often be asked to do impossible things. This is normal, and reflects the fact that life itself is a juggling act that we all eventually fail at."
Tags: philfactor dos batchfiles humor management rules
Comment Central – Times Online – WBLG: Which word would you save?
Why so abstergent?
Thanks, John.
Tags: dictionary words
Talk Like A Pirate Day
Har!
Tags: economy pirate talklikeapirateday bailout
Argument parser for command line switches with optional value arguments …
Updated to include a collection of arguments that do not follow a switch.
Tags: c# arguments parsing .net

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