February 2012
Fragments of Ricocheting Thoughts: Myopia →
tonyhschu:
An idea is not a design A design is not a prototype A prototype is not a program A program is not a product A product is not a business A business is not profits Profits are not an exit And an exit is not happiness.
Mike Sellers, via a Quora post in my Entrepreneurial Design readings.
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The next time you hear people invoking the European example to demand that we...
– Paul Krugman, What Ails Europe? via NYTimes.com (via underpaidgenius)
Node.js, MongoDB and Mongoose 1.1 - Node Tuts -... →
the understatement: “It’s A Brick” – Tesla Motors’... →
I’d still buy a Tesla if my income could cover it, but an interesting read nonetheless on the differences between traditional electric vehicles.
understatementblog:
Tesla Motors’ lineup of all-electric vehicles — its existing Roadster, almost certainly its impending Model S, and possibly its future Model X — apparently suffer from a severe limitation that can largely destroy the value...
Kickstarter - LowLine: An Underground Park on... →
A blog from the mind of falicon: Conversationlist... →
falicon:
OK I gave in to the massive outcry (and when I say massive, I really just mean the three or four people that pinged me with quick questions about the closing of conversationlist)…Conversationlist is back.
As I mentioned before, the primary reason I shut it down in the first place was that it’s…
Blazing fast node.js: 10 performance tips from... →
Science Cooks!: Peanut butter swirl, give it a... →
I’m the husband referenced. Woohoo obscurely famous! My wife Michelle is blogging.
sciencecooks:
My husband loves peanut butter and brownies, so for valentine’s day I thought it would be fun this year to create a peanut butter swirl brownie for him! All it took was adding one simple step (or maybe two depending on how you look at it) to my usual brownie recipe and huzzah—swirlie...
A little collection of cool unix terminal tools →
dstat & sar
iostat, vmstat, ifstat and much more in one.
slurm
Visualizes network interface traffic over time.
vim & emacs
The real programmers’ editors.
screen, dtach, tmux, byobu
Keep your terminal sessions alive.
multitail
See your log files in separate windows.
tpp
Presentation (“PowerPoint”) tool for terminal.
xargs & parallel
Executes tasks from input (even...
The MongoDB NoSQL Database Blog: Operations in the... →
mongodb:
Available in 2.1 development release. Will be stable for production in the 2.2 release
Built by Chris Westin (@cwestin63) MongoDB has built-in
MapReduce
functionality that can be used for complex analytics tasks. However, we’ve
found that most of the time, users need the kind of…