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From: mvale…@ruido-visual.pt (Mario Valente)
Newsgroups: mv
Subject: Weekly Link Harvest
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 07 19:50:21 GMT
10 links bookmarked out of a single week. Not bad…
Learning Japanese
http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=learn%20japanese
(my new pasttime)
Server Side JavaScript and the Universal Scripting Language
http://www.russellbeattie.com/blog/server-side-javascript-and-the-universal-scripting-language
(now that Russell Beattie said it, people might take me seriously)
VisualJVM
http://visualvm.dev.java.net/
(usefull for monitoring Java stuff)
Cream a modern configuration of the Vim text editor
http://cream.sourceforge.net/
(real men use vi…)
10 Steps to Beautiful Shell Scripts
http://bashcurescancer.com/10-steps-to-beautiful-shell-scripts.html
(I will now shortly attain “guru” level)
http://groups.google.com/group/net.jokes/browse_thread/thread/60a9444026076c90/c49a0c0849fe8bb6?lnk=raot
To Build Better Software, You Need Fewer People (But Why?)
http://smoothspan.wordpress.com/2007/10/17/to-build-better-software-you-need-fewer-people/
(you knew it if you read The Mythical Man Month; now you know why)
Three stories about The Tao
http://weblog.raganwald.com/2007/10/three-stories-about-tao.html
(good reading for all the Windows/Linux/Mac fanboys out there)
AppLogic – grid OS for web applications
http://www.3tera.com/applogic.html
(drag and drop servers… yummy!….)
You agree not to read the HTML source of this page
http://pubcit.typepad.com/clpblog/2007/10/you-hereby-agre.html
(brilliant… its up there with the “maybe we could forbid these browsers”)
Political positions of Ron Paul
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_positions_of_Ron_Paul
(“adheres to the economic philosophy of the Austrian School of economics;
opposes the draft, the federal War on Drugs, socialized health care,
the welfare state, foreign aid, judicial activism, federal death penalties,
and federal regulation of marriage, of education, and of the Internet”)
Where do I vote?
— MV