Habilis Adds Files to Dropbox via Email Would like to see this offered by dropbox itself, but could make an awesome service even more awesome (tags: dropbox productivity email) Welcome to our new story pages – msnbc.com (tags: redesign html css web webdesign) OANDA – Forex Trading and Exchange Rates Services (tags: money travel exchange [...]
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Error Codes in Windows A great example of how not to log errors (tags: logging errors ui windows) Paul Shadwell RTFM: Unlocking the Huawei E5830 aka 3 Mifi (Part One) Steps for unlocking 3's mifi device for use with other sims (tags: 3 3g mifi unlocking) DreamPie: The Python shell you've always dreamed about! (tags: [...]
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Build The Cadillac of Fly Traps for a Fly-Free Summer I wonder if this works for Mosquito's too? (tags: trap flys diy howto) boto: A Python interface to Amazon Web Services (tags: documentation python aws) HttpWatch 7.0: Seamless HTTP monitoring for IE and Firefox (tags: http monitoring proxy metrics web optimization)
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stuartsierra's lazytest at master – GitHub Nice syntax for defining tests. Still, I'd settle for support for plain-old clojure.test in Intellij! (tags: clojure tdd bdd)
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CLOC — Count Lines of Code Perl script to count lines of code (tags: perl metrics opensource free) SLOCCount Freeware opensource Source lines of code counter. Not easily redistributable like the Perl cloc though (tags: metrics opensource) Unit Testing in Clojure (tags: tdd clojure unittesting) Stormtroopers 365 Awesome. Absolutely awesome (tags: starwars photography funny humour)
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Exploration Through Example » Blog Archive » TDD in Clojure, part 3 (one wafer-thin function; conclusions) (tags: tdd clojure) Exploration Through Example » Blog Archive » TDD in Clojure, part 2 (in which I recover fairly gracefully from a stupid decision) (tags: tdd clojure) Exploration Through Example » Blog Archive » TDD in Clojure: a [...]
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A friend of mine is suffering from a nasty, progressive condition called Motor Neurone Disease. There are many forms, all of which share the common trait of affecting the motor neurons which control walking, speaking, breathing and general movement. In the US it is often called ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease. Prognosis varies, but the [...]
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A few years ago, I was sharing a drink with a friend of mine. He was about to become a fully qualified architect. In the UK, one cannot call themselves an architect without having carried out the full, three part course, which takes at least seven years. Typically, as the course involves working in the [...]
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It has come to this. After many years of mis-directed mail, I have finally decided to put pen to paper (well, photon to monitor, but you get the idea) and state that I Am Not Sam Newman. World, here me now. It is possible – nay likely – that more than one person has the [...]
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There is a rustle in the posit-in notes. The water cooler ripples. USB-powered missile launchers inexplicably fire, whilst nerf guns jam mid-battle. There is the smell of sulfur in the air. The Great Rewrite Approaches. The signs were there. Grumbling from the developers – sometimes new to the project. “This code is horrible!”, “Completely unfit [...]
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