October 2009 Archive
1501.
The Mint.com Story by the 3rd person at Mint (femgineer.com)
1502.
Eliminating the call stack to save RAM (portal.acm.org)
1503.
Monty, Stallman, MySQL, Oracle, and Sun: Open Letter Wars (kirkwylie.blogspot.com)
1504.
Amazon expands frustration-free packaging (techflash.com)
1505.
Haskell Sudoku solver (cs.tufts.edu)
1506.
A stackoverflow clone for User eXperience (uxexchange.com)
1507.
Introducing Magnum - multithreaded event-driven webserver (mattgattis.com)
1508.
Dunbar's Number isn't just a number, it's the law (sethgodin.typepad.com)
1509.
In praise of the fast, reliable, cheap breakthrough known as "wires." (technologizer.com)
1510.
Restraint (usabilitypost.com)
1511.
How Private Equity Destroys Businesses and Jobs (nytimes.com)
1512.
Cringely: Apple and the future of publishing (cringely.com)
1513.
Using wireless network signals to see through walls (wired.com)
1514.
Tracked.com Comes Out of Stealth (avc.com)
1515.
The Cohort Analysis (avc.com)
1516.
James Surowiecki: US consumers won't stay frugal forever (newyorker.com)
1517.
Analysis of a startup by "the office according to the office" author (ribbonfarm.com)
1518.
Shaun Wylie (telegraph.co.uk)
1519.
Dedicated to software that sucks less (suckless.org)
1520.
Human brain developed to use other as tools. Psychology and Security Resources (cl.cam.ac.uk)
1521.
Speech-To-Speech Translator iPhone App (ddj.com)
1522.
Strange Loop 2009 Keynote: Minimalism in Computing (Slides) (slideshare.net)
1523.
QT4 ported to Haiku - developer preview available (osnews.com)
1524.
Sam Chang’s Budget Hotel Empire in New York City (nytimes.com)
1525.
How to Avoid the Top 5 Scale-Out Pitfalls (mysql.com)
1526.
A New Challenge to Einstein? (good discussion about that link posted yesterday) (blogs.discovermagazine.com)
1527.
Interview with founders whose startups didn't survive (video) (techdrawl.com)
1528.
The profitable business of taking money from startups (markmaunder.com)
1529.
How Nonsense Sharpens the Intellect (nytimes.com)
1530.
Install any HTML theme/template into your Rails app (drnicwilliams.com)