NY Times dreams about broadband in US

I couldn’t stop laughing reading article in NY Times about how US is first in the world in broadband, contrary to what all of us who are trying to use it know. It isn’t last of course but first it surely isn’t. Forget South Korea, Japan, France, Netherlands and many others, what they have is [...]

Rails and Merb together in the future = R++

Rails and Merb projects decided to merge and create a powerful foundation for the future together, as of Rails 3.0 Merb will be integrated into the code and bring numerous benefits and performance improvements.
This is fantastic news for whole Ruby development ecosustem. Merging this two projects together and focusing efforts better will bring huge benefits [...]

Nerdy rhymes

Jonathan sent me these rhymes.

<http402> Time to bend over and apply a patch,<http402> Your brain’s throwing static like a CD with a scratch.<http402> Your connection got nuked and you’ve met your match.<http402> You run a single process like a VAX with a batch.<http402> I’d pass the torch to a real winner<http402> But it’d just scorch [...]

Chicago Rails Conference

 Chicago will have it’s own Rails conference in September and I will be there. Since price for attendance is reasonable and all the cool people are already here, I am pretty certain it will be awesome event and I am looking forward.
Plus our friends from Obtiva are one of the sponsors.

Real Programmers (comic)

I meant to post the comic here, but can’t fit the layout and when I resize it, it is not readable. So instead of explaining, here is a link, enjoy.

Lane is Lame, very, very lame

Ever since Richter Scales made their awesome video, which doesn’t stop to amuse me, there is this Lane person who can’t stop trying to turn attention to her. First she made video removed from YouTube and then she was all hurt and upset how her work is not appreciated enough. Now she wants to get [...]

Python 3K

I was talking about PHP and initiative to have older code converted or rewritten in newer version. Python has recently released new version available here, which is also very exciting development and it is somewhat incompatible with older code. I must admin that my Python skills are completely rusty.
Python along with Perl, PHP and [...]