(Source: youtube.com)
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"Io is worth learning just to see what a clean prototype-based language feels like. It’ll probably improve your understanding of Javascript."
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"One of my favorite examples, and one that I shared in my presentation, is that of clustering. Namely, to perform a clustering, we need to define a function to measure the “pairwise distance” between all pairs of objects. Can you think of a generic way to do so? How about using your favorite Zlib library?"
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"Grok how the “class” pattern is just a special case of disciplined prototype re-use. Realize that prototypal inheritance makes a lot of those patterns trivial, and it’s a bit silly to spend so much time on them."
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"Cucumber is simultaneously the most interesting and most useless thing I’ve seen from the Ruby community in a while. The idea that you can, and should, write tests in plain English is ridiculous at the outset and from there it devolves into a series of perversions simply to express what you’re trying to get done."
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Nick Lowe - “Rome Wasn’t Built In A Day” @ NPR Tiny Desk Concert.
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"three.sentenc.es is a personal policy that all email responses regardless of recipient or subject will be three sentences or less. It’s that simple."
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Cloudant: Dynamo and CouchDB Clusters →
I can’t wait for the Cloudant software to be open sourced, it is a massive win for CouchDB.
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