Peter Marks (@peter_marks) profile picture
Joined April 2009
Replying to @simonmar
@simonmar (Simon Marlow) compares node.js and Haskell .. goo.gl/FEQZk
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Thanks to everyone who worked hard during our node.js session this afternoon at #spa2011. #node #ftw!
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Technically, this city was built with sadly over-produced pop. #rockclarifications
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At 21 months my daughter has mastered a valuable life skill: mumbling the parts of songs you don't really know.
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Graham Hutton先生のTシャツがサイケデリックな件について。1970年代のヒッピーか? Videosを参照 -> http://bit.ly/a9tFZ6 #haskell #Programming
Algebraic Data Types in JavaScript .. http://lambda-the-ultimate.org/node/2856
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My wife's translation of a Chinese proverb: "Time is like cleavage. You can always make a little bit more by squeezing."
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Nice post on benefits of pairing - also +1 for sustainability (via @keithb_b) http://bit.ly/bXDGH5
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Why URLs should not be visible in the UI: http://www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/carrotsglazedwithcum_80467
problem, not solution. customer, not technology. UX, not code. distribution, not PR. acq cost, not revenue projections.
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Replying to @peter_marks
@peter_marks Remember the legacy frameworks where you actually called methods and could see how things worked?Thank god those days are gone!
Experiencing mild culture shock on train home after #spa2010 thinking I can just strike up random conversations with strangers.
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"Put enough time and money into any project, up-front, and it will fail." - Robert L. Glass
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RT @HamletDRC: Happy Birthday Dijkstra - "Object-oriented is an exceptionally bad idea which could only have originated in California"
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I queud for ten minutes outside what I thought was the polling station, and ended up in a fish shop! #ukelection #ge2010 #ge10 ukvote
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Great polling station sign: http://is.gd/bWKXh :D /via @lottiotta
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Plotting programming languages according to expressiveness and safety http://bit.ly/biAyly
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When archaeologists don't know why people did things they say "for religious reasons". Software archaeologists would very often be right.
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"We're heading toward two classes of computers: one for people like me, and one for people like my Mom." http://is.gd/b8uDU /via @kevindente
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Should Java standard lib have a Pair class? I say no. Every Java developer should just grow a Pair.
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