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“The following is a highly edited version of a comment thread found on the blog Gene Expression.  The thread discusses the role of empricism verus deduction in the social sciences.  The star commenter PhysicistDave actually studied under Feynman, which gives source...

“2. It’s hard to create a permanent link to a comic. If I start on the main page and use the “previous entries” link, I get a URL like “http://brownsharpie.courtneygibbons.org/index.php?paged=3″. This means the 3 most recent page, so the comic source...

“We love this story. Back in July we wrote about the inspiring experience of Peldi Guilizzoni, a lone software developer who'd built a web design mock-up tool called Balsamiq and who was opening up his financial records on his blog source...

“Wanted to add one additional note from the perspective of someone who was intimately involved in developing this system. When Eric writes, "By the time we started doing continuous integration, we had tens of thousands of lines of code, all source...

A three part series looking at security issues affecting web developers. The specifics apply to PHP developers, but the general concepts carry across all technologies.

An OpenURL is a specially formatted URL containing bibliographic information. “COinS” stands for “ContextObject in Span" - the part of an OpenURL carrying the bibliographic information. Basically, it’s a query string

Stuff like “if (size>INT_MAX)…” is funny, but I find it even scarier that someone would think the solution to integer overflow is to store potentially-huge byte counts in variables of type “float”. Which is apparently still being done in top-of-tree more...

Thrift is a software framework for scalable cross-language services development. It combines a powerful software stack with a code generation engine to build services that work efficiently and seamlessly between C++, Java, Python, PHP, and Ruby. Thrift was developed at more...

Power in Simplicity

This rocks: article publishing (ie reblogging, ie shared feeds) + content filtering (ie throw away iphone, ipod, &shit) + user stylesheet for viewing feeds + interprets tags contained in posts + search -- GPL --