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May 2012

My brain can't handle OOP anymore

Steal my startup idea: Rent-a-mum

Skype does not an IDE make

Three benefits of trying to gain weight

April 2012

Google sent me a "what to know in on-site interviews" email. Here it is.

Making our irc bot talk

There is no do or do not, only try

My impressions of Diablo 3

Does a new age of kings approach?

Comparing automatic poetry generators

The most fun you can have offline

Using Backbone to improve multiselects

Google+ redesigned into Facebook

What Refactoring is, and what it isn't

19 months from launch to $1,000,000,000 acquisition: Instagram

Tracking RSS readers with Google Analytics

A few thoughts on blogging inspiration

Would you subscribe to this service?

Online, real names provide anonymity

The exciting future Javascript

March 2012

My language is better than yours

Science Wednesday: Defining poetry

An evil business model that works

A test post and a story

I wish this existed

I am a software developer, not a 15 year old

What Starting feels like

Selling to girls

Django and IE9 don't play well together

Planica up close