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20 articles from December 2011 · show all

Sabbatical week day 3: Raining datatypes

Sabbatical week day 2: I fail at Octave

Sabbatical week day 1: Toshl and Toggl datasets

Learning me a Haskell

The problem with threads

Today I nearly died ... four times

5 months of blog traffic in 4 days

A lesson about client-side templating

Why programmers work at night

Why programmers work at night

Science Wednesday: Self-driving cars

The best $5 I have ever spent

Javascript's lack of strftime

A food experiment

Can I please take all my classes online?

Fun javascript feature

Stop being so fucking productive

I kicked myself in the balls

Simple trick for testing forms full of checkboxes with django

I wish my doctor was a vet