October 2009
8 posts
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“In Ruby, we rely less on the type (or class) on an object and more on its...”
– This sounds quite scary when you are used to strongly typed language like Java.
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reynen: owl in box →
Those owl pictures are fantastic. I love #1 and #3.
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Looking to the future with Cassandra →
Very interesting article on scalability of relational databases. We have been told that they were the way to organise data. It’s funny to see that the model, pass a certain (crazy!) number of users/requests, goes back to a big table, like a excel worksheet… Of course, with caching and complex allocation algorithms.
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“Now, it’s not who’s right for the part, it’s who’s right...”
– Ethan Hawke speaking about casting changes at Hollywood around 1998
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“This is the best track I’ve ever driven.”
– L. Hamilton about the Suzuka track (2009).
Another sign that the disappearing classic tracks have actually more to offer on average than the new ones.
PCalc Prevents iPhone Profanity at Three Letter... →
Sweetly ironic post from the creator of PCalc.