July 2009
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Choose life. Choose a job. Choose a career. Choose a family. Choose a fucking big television, Choose washing machines, cars, compact disc players, and electrical tin openers. Chose a wallpaper.
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(\h -> (\x -> h (x x)) (\x -> h (x x)))
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Composition
A is a holonym of B if B is a meronym of A
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“Le détachement, mais pas l’inaction!”
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find x →
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http://esolangs.org/wiki/Language_list →
Headphones
are a good excuse for dancing and acting jiggly in public transports. Never mind the music.
Maker's Schedule? Bull****...
Sorry Paul, but I don’t agree.
A meeting doesn’t make you loose half a days work, it is half a days work. People who think they aren’t working during meetings don’t belong there in the first place.
A more verbose style of programming (think literate or BDD) helps mitigating the problem of not being able to continue work right away.
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Give up already, your vile plans have been... →
btw: Total existence failure FTW
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admit it already, this looks weird
Elgot algebras given you a shortcircuitable hylomorphism where you
can directly return a sub-answer to the catamorphism.
(from this website)
I may be dumb and unilluminated about category theory, but people saying (writing) things like these actually get me turned off from wanting to learn about Haskell. Don’t be surprised if Scala is going to be the next big thing in static...
Willem Lammers @ twitter →
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“Einen Tag ungestört in Muße zu verleben heißt, einen Tag lang ein Unsterblicher...”
– chinese proverb
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“To see a world in a grain of sand,
And a heaven in a wild flower,
Hold infinity...”
– William Blake
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“Increasingly, people seem to misinterpret complexity as sophistication, which is...”
– Niklaus Wirth
slight misquote from this list
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“For every polynomial algorithm you have, I have an exponential algorithm that I...”
– Alan Perlis (also see this article that was on hacker news)
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