April 2010
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chillout song →
Fun little song made by the internet.
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Anti-If Campaign →
I’m trying, I’m trying!!!
The basic problem is that IFs create dependencies, coupling between modules (methods, objects, components, etc.) and increases possible paths inside our code (which reduces legibility)
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I made this for you, internet. xoxo, Cory
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Tiny Bike Drift
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FileMaker Custom Function: Hex to Decimal
This FileMaker Pro Custom Function converts a single character from hex to decimal.
I’m using it to convert an HTML-style hex colour into decimal, and then floating point values. I grab two characters from the string, pass each one to the function, and then divide the result by 30. The first two characters represent red, second two green, last two are the blue.
Function name: HexToDec
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Douglas Adams
Arthur: Normality? We can talk about normality until the cows come home.
Ford: What is normal?
Trillian: What is home?
Zaphod: What're cows?
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Woodrow Wilson Guthrie, and fire
There were four fires in the life of Woody Guthrie.
In 1967 Woody Guthrie died of Huntington’s Disease, a progressive neurodegenerative genetic disorder. His mother, Nora, also had the disease. Three of the fires happened in his childhood. First, their family home burned down. Second, when he was seven, his sister was playing in the yard, and inexplicably caught fire. She died shortly...
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You’re welcome, marine life.
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Hot Cocoa - iPhone and Mac code blogs →
Google Reader lets you create bundles, collections of blog feeds, for to share with the world. This is my collection of coding blogs. I read other blogs that touch on the subject occasionally, but these are the almost-only-programming blogs. Right now that means:
All-Seeing Interactive Blog
Cocoa Blogs
Cocoa Is My Girlfriend
Cocoa Samurai
Cocoa with Love
Dave Dribin’s Blog
iPhone...
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Library of Congress archive twitter →
This is a twitstoric twitnouncement, the Library of Congress has moved to archive twitter. Future generations will know how retarded their predecessors were. Fwewf!!
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Today, I touched an iPad
and it was good.
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Sunset Rubdown recommended to Johnny Depp by Terry... →
via butterflynets
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Download Chad VanGaalen's Soft Airplane B-Sides EP →
Free download of b-sides to one of my favourite albums of ever.
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