April 2011
27 posts
Symmetry
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Try Redis →
Nerdy me loves this.
You can try Redis (advanced key-value data store) at the link above.
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New Hyped Music That Sort Of Sucks
Anyone else feeling these songs? (Embedded videos below)
Lady Gaga’s Judas
Beyonce’s Run The World (Girls)
Britney’s Hold It Against Me
Don’t get me wrong, I love these ladies, but Rebbeca Black’s Friday is catchier than this.
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That’s why we eat together at long tables, not a bunch of little round tables....
– Joel Spolsky on Lunch at Work.
I agree with this; having lunch with your coworkers makes for a much better work environment, and makes you happy to be working.
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think4yourself: Ohhhh geeeeez. →
think4yourself:
sweetupndown:
I’m watching the 6th Harry Potter Film.
Will someone please, please, please explain to me why the Burrow needed to be set on fire?!
Freakin’ pointless.
While I don’t disagree with the pointlessness of this scene, I’ve heard it’s because they didn’t want two movies…
I believe the decision to split things into two movies happened pretty early, and I...
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Wait for it.
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the best way to avoid failure is to fail constantly
– Jeff Atwood, StackExchange’s co-founder.
Great article! The premise is that you should always assume failure, and build redundant systems so that you don’t have dependencies.
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The Change Up. “I got freckles on my tate!!!”
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Is Sugar Toxic →
Is sugar causing cancer?
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Psychologist John Jost of New York University has further argued that...
– The Science of Why We Don’t Believe Science.
All we can currently bank on is the fact that we all have blinders in some situations.
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A man with a conviction is a hard man to change. Tell him you disagree and he...
– Leon Festinger
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“Can’t you just…”
“I don’t see why you can’t just…”
“But if you just…”
You...
– Cowgirl Coder
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Adobe - It Gets Better
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For reals, yo.
A cousin back home just witnessed a classroom get mugged. A dude with a gun came in, pointed the gun at the girl by the door and and asked for her phone.
She was at her University. In class. And someone got mugged.
I feel like laughing at the absurdity of it.
Cousin is fine —she almost peed her pants— but she’s fine.
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Ford team fills $100,000-a-year job without... →
Gravy.
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Seriously? It’s like you’re photoshopped!
– Crazy, Stupid, Love
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Unboxing.
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