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Public "All frameworks should approach caching the way Django does."
Says Ryan Tomayko in a nice bit of praise :)Fire Eagle: Lawrence, KS 66047 USSep 13th Reply! Forward
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Public So as I read Neal Stephenson's new book, I can't help noticing that he's laying the philosophical allusions on a bit thickly. Which is fine to this geek (my philosophy degree is good for something!).
And naturally I'm tracking my progress on Readernaut. Even more naturally, I'm annotating as I go, pointing out the references and allusions as I pick them up. Which leads to ...
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Public Getting settled in at the second day of DjangoCon.
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Public Obama's speech tonight, as cheesy as it sounds to say this, was the sort of thing I'm used to hearing from Aaron Sorkin characters and which I've always desperately wanted to hear from an actual candidate.
Obama's acceptance speech tonight made me think of this particular classic; they both touched on a lot of the same things and, though Sorkin's script here is one of ...
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Public I've always liked United's commercials, but they're really outdoing themselves lately. And, having been on the wrong end of a couple long-distance situations, this one in particular gets me every time.
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Public So I'm quietly seeking out people who:
1. Have read or are reading my book.
2. Use Mercurial.
If you fit that description, post a comment.Fire Eagle: Lawrence, KS 66047 USAug 15th 8 Replies Forward
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Public The linguistic trick that lets "Chinese Taipei" compete in international events like the Olympics amuses me to no end. What a difference a syllable makes...
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Public So I decided to try out Versions (Mac app for working with SVN repositories), and while it won't pry me away from Emacs' SVN integration it's pretty nice.
Killer feature, as far as I'm concerned, is an easy way to work with properties; I always have trouble with those.Jul 9th 2 Replies Forward