March 2012
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Disqus: The Official Blog: See What Disqus is Up... →
disqus:
Disqus wasn’t originally built with bloggers in mind. Let me explain.
You see, I’m not much of a blogger myself. When we first started out, we wanted Disqus to be an awesome way to experience discussions on the web. Disqus would be great for those people, like me, who make their voices heard —…
Lua: an extensible embedded language →
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Basics of the Unix Philosophy →
Meeting People Is Easy, Remembering Them Is Hard,...
parislemon:
I understood the value of Highlight immediately. Within hours of downloading the app, I walked into a cafe and ran into someone I had met before, but only in passing. Who was he, I wondered while talking to him in vague generalities so as not to give away my poor recognition skills. It was a pretty pointless conversation that perhaps could have been a great one if I could have...
Search versus Execute | Steve Blank →
iPad 3! iOS 6! Retina! →
parislemon:
There is a lot of chatter right now about different sites looking at their logs and finding evidence of the iPad 3 thanks to its Retina — 2048 x 1536 — display. The report linked to above from Ars Technica even seems to show evidence of iOS 6 (which is unlikely to be unveiled before WWDC this summer, but is probably in early testing mode).
But there’s one big problem with at least...
Is economics a real thing?
“there are over 10,000 individual stocks you can buy in the United States. Your first instinct might be to hire an expert to do the picking for you. But what if there are more than 10,000 experts and all of them have different opinions? Given that past performance is no indication of future performance, isn’t it just as hard to pick the right financial expert as it is to pick the right...
Kickstarter - A Show with Ze Frank →
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Badass JavaScript: CoffeePhysics: A Fast New... →
badassjs:
Justin Windle has just released a new physics engine called CoffeePhysics, which as it’s name states, is written in CoffeeScript. It is quite lightweight (minified, it’s just 8KB), but also very powerful.
There are a number of demos that show the performance and features of the library,…