May 2007
190 posts
Robot lawnmower kills Danish man, begins...
n what is surely the opening salvo of the robot insurrection, a 45-year old Danish municipal worker was tragically killed by a robotic industrial lawnmower this afternoon, after the unit tumbled off a slope and onto his head. (via News dugg by miraclebaby)
“The edgie function generates the shell of your app using the edge rails...”
– Even Edgier Than Edge Rails // RailsTips.org by John Nunemaker
Jerry Richardson: ack! second-degree oatmeal burn! (via Twitter / Jerry Richardson)
Jerry Richardson: Can of rhetorical whoop-ass unholstered, opened, wielded, discharged and re-holstered. Dyspeptic comment-poster dispatched. (via Twitter / Jerry Richardson)
Jerry Richardson: please develop the ability to keep “blogs” and “blog entries” straight before posting comments. kthxbye. (via Twitter / Jerry Richardson)
Jerry Richardson: how long was I out for? you can use google reader offline and there’s some new football league? (via Twitter / Jerry Richardson)
Man Shoots Wendy's Manager Over Chili Sauce
Police said a man in the drive-through argued with an employee because he wanted more packets of the condiment. The worker told the customer that restaurant policy prohibited a customer from getting more than three packets. (via News dugg by miraclebaby)
Jerry Richardson: listening to zombie shannon hoon and the rest of blind melon playing “no rain” in my office — itunes plus causes vivid hallucinations (via Twitter / Jerry Richardson)
Jerry Richardson: sticky fingers in “itunes plus” - all the fun of analog recording — now with even more tape hiss! (via Twitter / Jerry Richardson)
Jerry Richardson: voting for twitter in the webware 100 at webware.com (via Twitter / Jerry Richardson)
“Evangelical teens are actually more likely to have lost their virginity than...”
– Mark Regnerus’ Forbidden Fruit: Sex & Religion in the Lives of American Teenagers. - By Hanna Rosin - Slate Magazine
“I couldn’t help but smile. It’s much harder being a misanthrope when...”
– That Vision Thing (Aaron Swartz’s Raw Thought)
Jerry Richardson: subversioned files never sleep. (via Twitter / Jerry Richardson)
“People hand you these single little messages that are no heavier than a river...”
– The strange allure (and false hope) of email bankruptcy - 43 Folders
“When collaborating with others – especially when designers and programmers are...”
– Four letter words - (37signals)
“When It’s Time For Mr. Met To Party, It’s Time To Party Hard”
– Mr. Met Will Steal Your Drink And Take Your Girl - Deadspin
“Please do not email us to tell us the forums are closed. If you must email us...”
– SA’s maintenance message
Jerry Richardson: twittering? not much more than usual. (via Twitter / Jerry Richardson)
Jerry Richardson: in ur twitterific, begging for an easter egg demo (via Twitter / Jerry Richardson)
Jerry Richardson: preparing for the month of ruby coolness (via Twitter / Jerry Richardson)
Madden 08 Wii Details
A few new details have emerged about the Wii version of EA’s newest addition to the mega-franchise that is Madden football. Madden 08 on the Wii will include the following features… (via News dugg by miraclebaby)
Jerry Richardson: any day when you use inject is a good day. (via Twitter / Jerry Richardson)
Jerry Richardson: watching john present his half of the railsconf recap at http://sbrb.org/ (via Twitter / Jerry Richardson)
Jerry Richardson: @lisamac continues to be my hero. her hero status is impossible to deny. (via Twitter / Jerry Richardson)
Jerry Richardson: catching up on grey’s anatomy (via Twitter / Jerry Richardson)
“Knowing is half the battle. The other half is violence.”
– As seen on T shirt in Los Angeles
Jerry Richardson: watching the weather radar and liking the creepy robot voice. (via Twitter / Jerry Richardson)
Jerry Richardson: and the dead milkmen. (via Twitter / Jerry Richardson)
“And you ain’t gotta give me my props
Or nominate me
Cause dammit I love...”
– Trick Daddy - I’m a Thug
Jerry Richardson: warping time with the violent femmes (via Twitter / Jerry Richardson)
“I think that a lot of people are focusing on the content that’s being...”
– Ze Frank
Bruno Miranda's Notebook. Adding Your Project to...
you will find easy to follow instructions on how to add your project to a subversion source repository…
Tags: subversion, svn, rails, rubyonrails (via Ma.gnolia: jerry richardson’s Bookmarks)
Jerry Richardson: watching pokemon (via Twitter / Jerry Richardson)
Jerry Richardson: watching pokemon (via Twitter / Jerry Richardson)
RUBY: DRY up your Enumerations - DevChix
Using Higher Order Messaging to honestly reveal your intentions.
Tags: ruby, dry, enumerations (via Ma.gnolia: jerry richardson’s Bookmarks)
Ruby Programming - Wikibooks, collection of...
Getting started will teach you the basics of Ruby, enough to get started on your own projects — it’s meant to be read sequentially, though there’s nothing stopping you from skipping around. The next section, Intermediate Ruby covers a selection of slightly more advanced topics. Each section is designed to be self contained. Finally, the Ruby language section is...
Jerry Richardson: has anyone found the f8 developer docs yet? (via Twitter / Jerry Richardson)
mofo - a ruby microformat parser
You can then use a microformat parser (like, say, mofo) to extract this information as you would from an Atom feed. Hell, you can even convert hAtom to Atom. It’s an insta-feed! No extra code required!
Tags: mofo, ruby, microformats, hCard, hAtom, hCalendar, ruby on rails (via Ma.gnolia: jerry richardson’s Bookmarks)
Jerry Richardson: did i need icons of sashimi? no. do i love icons of sashimi? I do. Oh, I do. (via Twitter / Jerry Richardson)
Jerry Richardson: in ur fark, watchin ur lolpresidents (via Twitter / Jerry Richardson)
Jerry Richardson: building a presentation in keynote - actually quite fun. (via Twitter / Jerry Richardson)
Jerry Richardson: applying http://aws.amazon.com/ stickers to everything i own (via Twitter / Jerry Richardson)
Jerry Richardson: opened my rubyforge account, kind of surprised that “jerry” was still an available username. (via Twitter / Jerry Richardson)
Jerry Richardson: getting my integration tests in order in the new branch (via Twitter / Jerry Richardson)