Category: Quick Posts
kickingbear – Learn to X
There’s a problem amongst programmers it’s the classic when you have a hammer everything looks like a nail. Programming/Coding is our hammer, perhaps a really advanced hammer but still just a hammer.
Subtraction.com – Subscribing to The New York Times
Media companies respect their customers or maybe not.
The Kernel – The golden age of the developer
I’m trying to do more of this moving forward even in little bits and pieces I think help me stand out as a developer and it’s good to help the community which provides the basis of so much of my daily income (CakePHP, jQuery, etc).
The Year of C.E.O. Failures Explained – NYTimes.com
However, business schools seem to create an environment that rewards not making happy customers, not doing the ethical thing, not doing the thing that protects the environment down the road.
John Kary – git 1.7.8 changes for the everyday developer
Some small but useful changes to Git, git grep now being able to search untracked files in particular is useful.
BBC News – Cambridge University puts Isaac Newton papers online
One of the geniuses of all time.
Adblock Plus – Allowing acceptable ads in Adblock Plus
I’m all onboard with this, in fact I’ve even written my own Adblock Plus filter to enable ads that I want to see.
Chrome Developer Tools
Paul Irish shows off some of the fanciness that Google has added to Chrome for developers.