Programming

Programmers are optimists

My brain can't handle OOP anymore

Using Backbone to improve multiselects

What Refactoring is, and what it isn't

I wish this existed

Closure and currying magic for cleaner javascript

How to make your django app slow

Unit testing is for lazy people

The commonest javascript bug

Heroku, mongo, node.js - a problem

Appcelerator Titanium might've made it to my toolbox

This Haskell is wrong. Why?

Collatz, Haskell and Memoization

A message from your future self

Sabbatical week day 3: Raining datatypes

Learning me a Haskell

The problem with threads

Why programmers work at night

Javascript's lack of strftime

Fun javascript feature

Simple trick for testing forms full of checkboxes with django

A turing machine in 133 bytes of javascript

Parsing JavaScript with JavaScript

Programmers are fucking lazy

Functional isn't always better

Collect your data carefully, a lesson

Software dev isn't just a logical process

I learned two things today

A cool JavaScript property you never noticed

A few years ago I was playing around with JavaScript trying to find the cleanest way to implement callbacks in functions. Primarily I wanted a readable way to make certain the last argument passed is a callback, withut having to rely on knowing how many arguments there are and so on. Instead I stumbled upon a pretty cool feature of how javascript handles function arguments.

Benchmarking node, tornado and django for concurrency