I am picking up one of these babies — CueCats — at the post office (which is in a food store) Read the wikipedia story about them. It’s a wonderful Open Source world, which can help products after they’re abandoned by failed companies.
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Thorn presentation at JAOO
Perhaps your next programming language? Thorn. (A JVM scripting language.) John Field’s talk at JAOO in Ã…rhus 2009 is about that. Here is the interesting blurb from that page: Scripting languages are justifiably popular because of their support for rapid and exploratory development. However, scripts are notoriously hard to compose and to evolve. Additionallly, though …
Marriott Residence Inn LARP
Marriott Residence Inn Originally uploaded by everyplace Decorator/stage designer: “Hotel guests need the suburban comfort. Can we add role-playing to the mix?” Hotel manager: “In your room, dear guest, you’ll be Mr. Tyler, insurance salesman. Your wife Clara and your daughter Rose will stay in the same room. They’ve requested a Southern accent from you, …
disqus commenting system added
Via Andie, I installed Disqus as a commenting system.
Oresund JavaScript Meetup tonight
Quoth the Öresund JS meetup locally here: 18.00 – 18.15 Arrive, have some free pizza and soda 18.15 – 18.30 Introduction of members and talk about the future of the group 18.30 – 18.40 Mats Bryntse – How “global” are the modern Ajax frameworks 18.50 – 19.10 Olle Jonsson – Building a Dojo application using …
Flea market in Malmö
Update 2012: Thief Cellar? There’s been a flurry of media reports about new products sold at too-low prices in the location I mentioned here three years ago. This is a hint about a flea market in Malmö. Electronics flea market, we don’t have in Malmö, but I recommend “Tjyvkällarn” and Marknadsbörsen on weekends, the latter …
Neat way to pull in developers
Ole confincing the masses Originally uploaded by Rico Tijsen Zyb recruiting iPhone programmer talent. They hack the cognitive “pull effect” that the words “java” and “C” have on developers. Look at velocity of the four-eyed guy in the short-sleeved shirt and utility back-pack. They win.
Ilandsproblemen #1
Ilandsproblemen ska också lösas: skriv nu under. namninsamling mot tvättlappar i nacken.
Want to be Gopher-famous?
Sometimes, I think about Net fame, how it drives folks (including me, to some extent) to do more or less heroic feats of help to Open Source projects they dig. Here is a luke-warm little task you could grab as yours: It has also been announced that support for the Gopher protocol will be removed …
Bespin progging
Me and Peter made a Arduino syntax file for Bespin, and then it got added to “tip”. Tip means trunk in Mercurialspeak. Bespin’s neat, clean programming. Dojo at its finest.