October 2011
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A Strange Sort of Prison, a Strange... →
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August 2011
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Antibiotics: Killing Off Beneficial Bacteria … for... →
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July 2011
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Congress Continues Debate Over Whether Or Not... →
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Silent majority fed up with Washington - CNN.com →
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June 2011
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Productivity Variations Among Software Developers... →
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May 2011
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The Unwritten Laws of Engineering - October 2010... →
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Zsh and slow git completion
I found many posts relating complaints about how painfully slow git auto-completion can be in large repositories. There were various suggested patches and suggestions to load the latest zsh. Maybe one of those things would work, but all I really want is for it to complete the names of branches and files as they are in the file system. I did not find any suggestions on how to get this behavior...
March 2011
2 posts
The Perils of JavaSchools - Joel on Software →
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Expensify Blog →
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October 2010
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Quick Lesson Learned About Using Google Mocks
Lesson: Don’t use InSequence unless you have a really good reason to do so.
It is obvious that requiring mock calls to be in a particular order leads to fragile tests. I can deal with that. What may not be so obvious, is that the tests may fail in ways which don’t immediately lead you to deduce what caused the failure.
I added a new mock class and a new EXPECT_CALL, and...
January 2010
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December 2009
2 posts
Stanza 2 for iPhone/iPod Touch
I like it so far.
That's What I'm Talking About →
I’ve been waiting patiently for my dream gadget - a multitouch tablet with Pixel Qi screen. Maybe it will be a reality soon…
September 2009
2 posts
How American Health Care Killed My Father →
One of the most informative and compelling articles on the topic of health care and health insurance that I have come across.
http://www.newsweek.com/id/214989/output/print →
August 2009
3 posts
Daily Kos: Dear Mr. President →
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Maker's Schedule, Manager's Schedule →
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For Many Americans, Nowhere to Go but Down →
What if we don’t have cash to buy milk, eggs, bread or diapers? What if our unemployment benefits run out? What if we never find jobs?
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