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More Speed!

admin — Thu, 29 Apr 2010 23:00:18 +0000

Today I’ve been playing with the Page Speed Analyzer in Firebug, and having a real hoot. Ok, perhaps that is a bit of an overstatement, but it is interesting to see what the differences are. More to come…

Awesomeness…

admin — Wed, 28 Apr 2010 16:23:02 +0000

http://www.thatvideosite.com/video/camera_shutter_speed_synchronized_with_helicopter_blade_frequency/

I don’t know why this is so cool, but….

more awesomeness…

admin — Fri, 23 Apr 2010 21:00:15 +0000

Natty P rox tha mic

Via @beep

admin — Fri, 23 Apr 2010 20:21:29 +0000

Deal Wid It: http://bucket.unstoppablerobotninja.com/deal.gif

One more reason to like Coco

admin — Fri, 23 Apr 2010 18:00:29 +0000

Saw this today: www.lettersofnote.com/2010/04/your-friend-conan.html.

Awesome : )

This should be required reading for any programmer or developer or product designer or….

admin — Fri, 23 Apr 2010 16:48:55 +0000

7 Reasons To Hate Your Code [http://coderoom.wordpress.com/2010/04/22/7-reasons-to-hate-your-code/]

FTA:

“Incompetence is the cause of many ills in the software world, but increasingly I’m seeing a certain kind of competence as being just as destructive. You see, there are a lot of programmers who care deeply about their code. I did, but it turns out there are good reasons we shouldn’t do that; reasons why we should hate our code…”

Click the link to read the post.

Info-graphics are awesome!

admin — Thu, 22 Apr 2010 20:11:28 +0000

Here is possibly one of the most awesome info-graphics I’ve ever seen, and certainly the most detailed. You’ll need an hour or so to view it in all it’s glory…..

www.deathandtaxesposter.com

More CLI fun

admin — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 17:17:38 +0000

The next time you’re trying to escape from a ‘man’ page, try simply pressing the ‘q’ key, for ‘quit’…. so simple, and so unsearchable.

Blown up server, redux

admin — Fri, 09 Apr 2010 21:57:06 +0000

Note to self: before playing with scripts that alter file permissions, groups or owners, make sure you have a backup. Really, this is important.

Just because it’s Friday

admin — Fri, 09 Apr 2010 18:48:15 +0000

..Doesn’t mean you can just blow up the server