Claus Dahl writes about the startup scene in the Øresund Region.
The one thing I have always been missing on Mac OS X was dwm. Not anymore. Simon Rozet showed the way, and now I am the happiest Mac user in the world. And a productive one, as well. A bunch of small tweaks are needed to get the optimal experience, though, and I have started collecting those in a gist. Please do tell if you have anything to add.
Rolf Sørensen taking out Tony Rominger in Liège-Bastogne-Liège 1993.
“Collaboration technology doesn’t need to be re-invented every six years. The stuff we had in the eighties works just fine.”
Finding information about the Io language is difficult. It doesn’t have to be that way, though.
“The state of Javascript is such a heartbreaking missed opportunity. If only the authors of it had had the courage of their convictions we could have had the next best thing to Self built into almost every browser.”
I almost forgot about this one. It is a great typography primer, even for non-lawyers.
Absinthe fountain. Must have.
I have been using MongoDB a lot recently, often using nothing but the low-level Ruby driver, and needed a way to validate input before passing it on to MongoDB. I give you: Hashidator. Example:
It can validate arrays and nested hashes and knows about duck typing and booleans as well. For full coverage consult the example.
Available on Gemcutter.
Lee Dorsey - Get Out Of My Life Woman – another fabulous Allen Toussaint tune.
