Chipping the web: December 31st

December 31st, 2010 9:00:15 am pst by Sterling Camden

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Nickyitis – An Epidemic of Humorous Proportions – A Pungent People
I knew there had to be a connection between the Fermi Paradox and fermentation.
Tags: humor aliens
Monads Are Not Metaphors – Code Commit
"Anyone trying to understand monads will inevitably run into Haskell’s IO monad, and the results are almost always the same: bewilderment, confusion, anger, and ultimately Perl."
Tags: monads scala haskell
More performance tuning in Ruby — Chip’s Tips for Developers
It's the database, stupid. Except when it's the arrays.
Tags: ruby rubinius performance

Tags: aliens, del.icio.us, haskell, humor, monads, performance, rubinius, ruby, scala

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Chipping the web: November 29th

November 29th, 2010 5:00:37 pm pst by Sterling Camden

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10 mistakes every programmer makes | News | TechRadar UK
#7 isn't a mistake — it's pure evil.
Tags: programming mistakes
Sorting out the differences between Rubinius and MRI Ruby — Chip’s Tips for Developers
I really would like for Rubinius to be faster than MRI, but I gots to stick to da facts.
Tags: ruby rubinius sorting performance chipstips
Should you make clients sign off on their bad decisions? | IT Consultant | TechRepublic.com
Are they all out of good ones?
Tags: techrepublic consulting

Tags: chipstips, consulting, del.icio.us, mistakes, performance, programming, rubinius, ruby, sorting, techrepublic

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Chipping the web: July 2nd

July 2nd, 2009 11:00:07 am pst by Sterling Camden

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Eunoia : Stu Savory’s Blog – July 2009
Simple solution: stop all public assistance. In the revolution that follows, the NEETs will not be armed with anything more menacing than knives, so the army can simply mow them all down. Solves the immediate problem, and completes the UK's transition form socialism to authoritarianism.
Tags: stusavory socialism economics
Now that Firefox 3.5 is out, let the benchmark battles begin
Safari, Chrome, and Firefox battle it out on JavaScript performance. Opera and IE also ran.
Tags: javascript performance benchmark browsers chrome firefox IE opera safari geeksaresexy
Chrome and Firefox 3.5 Memory Usage
Firefox wins on memory usage.
Tags: benchmark chrome firefox IE opera safari memory browser

Tags: benchmark, browser, browsers, chrome, del.icio.us, economics, firefox, geeksaresexy, IE, javascript, memory, opera, performance, safari, socialism, stusavory

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Chipping the web: May 14th

May 14th, 2009 10:00:33 am pst by Sterling Camden

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10 Most Bizarre Programming Languages Ever Created
He missed an important one.
Tags: programming languages esoteric
CapCal: Web Performance Testing From the Lab to the Cloud
Let the cloud storm your web site.
Tags: geeksaresexy cloud amazon ec2 capcal performance testing loadtesting
8 ways to be a better programmer in 6 minutes.
If you can do all of these in six minutes, you're already a better programmer than I am. I managed to do the first two within that time frame.
Tags: humor programming productivity leonbambrick

Tags: amazon, capcal, cloud, del.icio.us, ec2, esoteric, geeksaresexy, humor, languages, leonbambrick, loadtesting, performance, productivity, programming, testing

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Chipping the web: March 31st

March 31st, 2009 9:00:30 am pst by Sterling Camden

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No more geeks in fifty years?
There will be, if I make it to 100.
Tags: geeks futurism geeksaresexy gadgets computing
Google searches for holy grail of Python performance – Ars Technica
African or European?
Tags: python google performance programming arstechnica
YouTube blocked in China
YouDrano needed
Tags: geeksaresexy youtube china liberty tibet dalailama freespeech internet censorship

Tags: arstechnica, censorship, china, computing, dalailama, del.icio.us, freespeech, futurism, gadgets, geeks, geeksaresexy, google, internet, liberty, performance, programming, python, tibet, youtube

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Chipping the web: February 18th

February 18th, 2009 7:00:07 pm pst by Sterling Camden

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Lunascape5 releases beta version of multi-engine browser
For when a single-engine webcraft just won't do the job.
Tags: lunascape browsers geeksaresexy gecko webkit javascript performance acid3
Bring your own examples
All three lines I strive to erase.
Tags: jessicahagy humor
Blaming the Previous Guy
Presuming, of course, that you were allotted the time to fix it.
Tags: randymorin programming responsibility

Tags: acid3, browsers, del.icio.us, gecko, geeksaresexy, humor, javascript, jessicahagy, lunascape, performance, programming, randymorin, responsibility, webkit

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Chipping the web: January 12th

January 12th, 2009 6:00:18 pm pst by Sterling Camden

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Longjmp – FOR SPEED!!!
Good Lord deliver us.
Tags: longjmp c performance dailywtf
Spoiling Heidi’s Maths Joke
Funny and sad at the same time.
I think we'd ave to make it a video game, Stu.
Tags: mathematics stusavory humor
Animation Library
Free animations for download
Tags: animation free download
Don’t require a big commitment from IT consulting clients
You don't have to be married to enjoy the engagement
Tags: consulting techrepublic advice

Tags: advice, animation, c, consulting, dailywtf, del.icio.us, download, free, humor, longjmp, mathematics, performance, stusavory, techrepublic

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Chipping the web: November 25th

November 25th, 2008 6:01:01 pm pst by Sterling Camden

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First impressions: Lunascape5 Genesis Browser Alpha Release
Trinitarianism comes to the web browser
Tags: lunascape browser css javascript rendering technology performance gecko webkit trident IE firefox safari chrome
The Devils Manual for IT Managers, Part 5: Looking Busy
So true it almost isn't funny.
Tags: philfactor management humor
Should a writer put content behind the RSS wall?
Make me take an extra step to read, I'm gone.
Tags: markdykeman blogging rss walledgardens

Tags: blogging, browser, chrome, css, del.icio.us, firefox, gecko, humor, IE, javascript, lunascape, management, markdykeman, performance, philfactor, rendering, rss, safari, technology, trident, walledgardens, webkit

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Chipping the web: September 17th

September 17th, 2008 5:02:29 pm pst by Sterling Camden

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The Vista Performance Saga Continues
Roger provides details on why Vista's file access is slower than XP.
Tags: vista xp microsoft windows performance synergyde
Link-love etiquette
Will you respect me in the morning?
Tags: linklove etiquette geeksaresexy hotlinking
A Preview of McCain’s Police State
Apparently the few dissenters at the RNC that we saw on TV were just the tip of a largely suppressed iceberg.
Tags: republican convention mccain ronpaul dissent liberty

Tags: convention, del.icio.us, dissent, etiquette, geeksaresexy, hotlinking, liberty, linklove, mccain, microsoft, performance, republican, ronpaul, synergyde, vista, windows, xp

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Chipping the web: September 2nd

September 3rd, 2008 7:00:31 am pst by Sterling Camden

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Chad Perrin: SOB » Code Koan: Falsehood, Nullity, and Zero
Tell that to PHP.
Tags: zero null false true zen koan buddha
Why Google Chrome Isn’t My Default Browser « // Internet Duct Tape
No RSS autodiscovery — EPIC FAIL. Hopefully they’ll add that soon.
Tags: chrome google browsers rss
Google Chrome Review: beta released for Windows
I wonder why they call it “Chrome?”
Tags: google chrome browsers firefox safari IE benchmarks shelleypowers geeksaresexy standards performance
How Perspectives may be better than Certification Authorities | IT Security | TechRepublic.com
Beyond “because we say so”
Tags: security certificates ssl perspectives firefox extensions
Top 10 Things That Annoy Programmers
0. We’re out of coffee.
Tags: programming psychology

Tags: benchmarks, browsers, buddha, certificates, chrome, del.icio.us, extensions, false, firefox, geeksaresexy, google, IE, koan, null, performance, perspectives, programming, psychology, rss, safari, security, shelleypowers, ssl, standards, true, zen, zero

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