Moira, “modern fantasy” live-action role-playing game. It is already played, and here is the organizers’ letter to the involved. A kind of post-mortem. There are pictures, courtesy of Gabriel. > “All magic replaced by half-bad grainy photos with no focus. May give a hint on how this bizarre fairytale reality was manifested.” Joc told large …
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My bike dealer, a hero
I have the pleasure of telling you that my new bike will be led to its first tighten-the-screws service today, at my bike dealer’s: > Ravnen > Nansensgade 36 > 1366 København K > Phone: +45 3332 1828 The woman running that bike shop is the hardest, toughest and most straight-forward I have met in …
WordPress Plugins Database
For Mac folk out there, Peter Rukavina has made a screencast about using the Del.icio.us service with a couple of loosely coupled applications Mac OS X. For bloggers, and WordPress users foremost, there are many Del.icio.us plugins to choose from. I’m choosing something from the WordPress Plugins Database, but I shall do some reading on …
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Talk of tech
Jeppe: new at Flickr
olleolleolle Originally uploaded by Jeppe Norsker. After being a Flickr user for 1 minute, Jeppe decided to portray yours truly, and this is the first portrait (of many?) from our shared office. We still worship its clean white cube style, but we are ready to give this up when the furnishings arrive. Promises of sun-screening …
What is an Arcade game?
Someone asked me today what an arcade game was. It was a first meeting with a man at my new office-space. I launched into a historical diachronical account of how the arcade came into being, what its social implications were, how the *flaneur* was created by this architectural/business phenomenon. Then how light entertainment was added …
Examples galore
The PLEAC – Programming Language Examples Alike Cookbook has very many languages’ implementations of the examples of the Perl Cookbook. They have a Haskell section!
In Swedish: Kalla linjen
Ladislaus Horatius skriver högst personligt och med ett härligt tilltal på Kalla linjen. Eftersom du kan läsa det här kan du också läsa mer personliga texter. Och hans idé om en salong: jag tänder på alla cylindrar. Fridens! (Och visst längtas det till Vadstena ibland.)
Programming in Haskell
After last Sunday’s start of a Programmers’ Salon, I have not thought more about Olav’s glowing words on how the Haskell programming language does interactive input. The problem can be formulated thusly: Haskell is a side-effect-less language, a purely functional language. How can it take interactive input? We wallow in side-effects in the imperative languages, …
More Ruby: Did some RDoc
In the area of learning more Ruby and teaching others about its greatness, I did some uncovering yesterday: Shortly: RDoc is amazing. The :include: _somefile_ statement is a powerful way of keeping your README and your code rather separate. If that is what you want, then you can put the long, descriptive story about your …