2008 Archive
4531.
E. Dijkstra: Computer science is paralyzed by accepting this moron as their typical customer. (cs.utexas.edu)
4532.
Nonbelievers. (toohardtopronounce.com)
4533.
OpenMoko UI Train Wreck (video) (vimeo.com)
4534.
OpenMac - $399 Leopard-capable PC (psystar.com)
4535.
Best way to clean LCDs? ()
4536.
Smaller PCs Cause Worry for Industry (nytimes.com)
4537.
Google "uses" 21 times more bandwidth than it pays for (precursorblog.com)
4538.
Cheap solar power poised to undercut oil and gas by half (telegraph.co.uk)
4539.
The Web Developer and His Wife (A Fairy Tale) (blogoscoped.com)
4540.
The Map of Science: a directed citation graph showing the interdependence of fields (infoproc.blogspot.com)
4541.
Mobile applications, RIP (mobileopportunity.blogspot.com)
4542.
Judge Protects YouTube’s Source Code, Throws Users To The Wolves (techcrunch.com)
4543.
1608 hours of work logged since November using RescueTime (ivankirigin.posterous.com)
4544.
$100B "Internet Idiot" Industry Set To Explode (tekpopuli.com)
4545.
U of Waterloo: All intro CS courses use Scheme (for Math students too!) (compsci.ca)
4546.
Poll: Should PDFs and other documents be auto-Scribd'd?
4547.
Facebook to let employees sell some stock — at internal $4 billion valuation (venturebeat.com)
4548.
The Art of the Sign Up Page (turtleinteractive.com)
4549.
Google App Engine: Free and still barely worth it (tomstechblog.com)
4550.
OpenID: A Contrarian View (webworkerdaily.com)
4551.
Programming salaries based on language (theunixgeek.blogspot.com)
4552.
Ask YC: Want to learn about GPS/Location Based Programming. Where to start?
4553.
Ask HN: What is the job for a jack-of-all-trades? ()
4554.
Hyperbrain Owner's Manual - 1. the big picture (inter-sections.net)
4555.
Redefining the Operating System (whydoeseverythingsuck.com)
4556.
Ask HN: Good books on mathematics for somebody who's only taken high school math?
4557.
Ask HN: Most cost-effective method of achieving physical redundancy
4558.
Coding Horror: That's Not a Bug, It's a Feature Request (codinghorror.com)
4559.
Why Doesn't Anyone Give a Crap About Freedom Zero? (a new Mac is a "giant hardware dongle") (codinghorror.com)
4560.
qooxdoo: javascript framework for desktop-like web apps (qooxdoo.org)