March 2012
28 posts
A single principle lies at the heart of all these suggestions. When you’re...
– The Magic of Doing One Thing at a Time - Tony Schwartz - Harvard Business Review
Command line tools for the Google Data APIs →
I just geeked myself.
Kevin Korb's Jokes: Care and Feeding of Your... →
blog @johnkpaul: su VS sudo su VS sudo -u -i →
johnkpaul:
This post was partially inspired by half an hour of unsuccessful googling in trying to figure out how I should be getting into a shell as another user with no password required. The other part of the inspiration came from the responses to this tweet where I was inspired to dig deeper about…
Entrepreneurship is the pursuit of opportunity without regard to resources...
– What’s an Entrepreneur? The Best Answer Ever | Inc.com
Wall has played an important role in spurring forward not only the Web’s...
– The joy of Perl - Amazon.com - Salon.com
Coprocesses
One obvious use of this feature is to automate interaction. For instance, suppose you want to automate your presence in a chat room. The following script could be used as a coprocess:
#!/usr/bin/python
while True:
line = raw_input()
if line == "Are you there?":
print "Yes"
else: print "lol"
You could disappear for years before you're friends discover you're gone.
Massive Health: Are Bananas Really as Bad for You... →
massivehealth:
Bananas may have more nutrients but they fill you up and give you the same sugar crash as a cookie.
Some foods fill you up and others leave you feeling hungry. There’s a science to that: it’s called satiety.
Three easy swaps to help you feel full throughout the day:
Replace breakfast…
The well-intentioned people who arrive after the initial success of the hack...
– Rands In Repose: Hacking is Important