I have been pairing with a very smart fellow that is constantly driving me mad with talk about Smalltalk.
I hope to fully understand this quote from An Early History of Smalltalk:
Smalltalk’s design–and existence–is due to the insight that everything we can describe can be represented by the recursive composition of a single kind [...]
$1500+ for a machine that makes “coffee.”? Excessive? Yes, but just think about it a minute.
Wes Maldonado, Super Automatic Espresso Machine Owner
That’s regal.
Over lunch Jodi and I happened upon American Idol’s Blake Lewis and Sir Mix-A-Lot in downtown Seattle… Blake’s performance was mediocre, but when Sir Mix-A-Lot performed “Baby’s got back” to Blake’s beatboxing I have to admit I didn’t mind being there.
Update #2: From the Seattle Times
“The people on that show can singggggg. [...]
Flat-D, the number one company for flatulence odor control products, brings us Flatulence Deodorizerâ„¢:
… and if your dog has issues they have a dog thong:
Isn’t the internet awesome?
This post about Textile reminded me that I should ramble about alternative syntaxes for marking up content. I’m lazy and could never write validating XHTML by hand so I decided to generate markup from a more simple source, markdown.
Markdown is a text-to-HTML conversion tool for web writers. Markdown allows you to write [...]