Archive: March 24, 2005

Thursday, March 24, 2005

1. JavaScript Breakpoints, via Keith. Next time I use Javascript...

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2. IsoBuster, CD and DVD Data Recovery and Rescue tool, via Keith.

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3. Hugh Hewitt at The Weekly Standard: Runaway Judiciary (to read), via Power Line.

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4. Jeff Mesnil's Weblog: Comments on "Data on the Outside Versus Data on the Inside" (to read the paper he links).

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5. Small Values of Cool: Code limerick (in Python). To execute when I get home.

   Update: Ned blogs the answer.

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6. ThoutReader is a cross-platform open source documentation software using a format based on XHTML. Via.

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7. Gambas - Gambas Almost Means Basic:

   Gambas is a free development environment based on a Basic interpreter with object extensions [for *nix]

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8. ongoing · Mind Expansion by Mikael:

   Anyhow, I’d always vaguely understood continuations and knew that smart people thought they were great, but I looked at the code from his essay Continuations on the Web and thought “I can’t believe that does what he says”, but it turns out that OS X comes with Ruby and yes, it does what he says. But I had to spend a long time looking at it to see why. Will this kind of idiom ever enter the mainstream? I’m not sure, but internalizing it will make you a little smarter.

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9. Here's a long interview with Caroline Dhavernas, via WHEDONesque. The WHEDONesque post said there are spoilers for the Wonderfalls DVD, so I may have to wait to read the interview until after I see watch the rest of the series. Which will be after skrool ends.

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10. CNN.com: Diner finds finger in [Wendy's] chili. Aaaaah. via Roger Simon. Man, I'm not eating at Wendy's for a long time (not that I have in a long time).

    Update (Apr 22): Wendy's found no fingers missing in their supply chain and the woman who reported finding the finger has been arrested. She has a history of litigiousness. Still more on this to play out.

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11. Good English With Minimal Interpretation: Why Bethlehem Uses the ESV.

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12. Lorie at PoliPundit laments that there are so many more questions than answers in the Terri Schiavo case.

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