Quite impressed w/ how much faster MacRuby / macirb is at doing the same task as Ruby 1.8.7 on SL. Y-Combinator of factorials is 20x faster! # @mager Good day sir! Inquisitor Zebulon Fiennty Atwell IV at your service. in reply to mager # Powered by Twitter Tools Continue Reading
@coates MacTeX is 1.3gb to download! Not even Microsoft Word is that big! I think that's more than Word, OpenOffice, and Pages combined even in reply to coates # @jamiei Gotta love languages which automatically do type conversion for you, even in non-obvious cases. in reply to jamie ... Continue Reading
Pondering how somebody could live here for nearly five years and not absorb one bit of the very rich "southern hospitality" of this region. # @poplifegirl I'm not "from here" and yet in less than 24 hours I've seen a marked improvement in my friendliness/helpfu ... Continue Reading
Yahoo! for Mountain Dew? Really!? http://yfrog.com/4ikfzjj # Uncharacteristically really nervous. Can't turn back now, didn't travel the past 16 hours for nothing. Wish me luck! # Welp. At least now I know for sure. # Boo! Applebee's kitchen already closed as well as the Ruby ... Continue Reading
Pondering the Lorentz factor in relation to time dilation. Seems it breaks down for speeds > the speed of light. How come it's valid then? # I wish I had this view from my house! #rainbowmansion #shdh http://yfrog.com/1donnjj # @akumar hyperbole much? Done it as much @ Y! personal ... Continue Reading
@timbray one could only hope. in reply to timbray # OH: "when I get back to school I'm so going to give her a piece of my mind. If she doesn't listen, I'm so (cont) http://tl.gd/8lanv # I sat in a deserted secluded area of the airport to avoid excessive noise. Apparentl ... Continue Reading
Anyone else care that aside from the privacy issues, google chose to use the name 'buzz' when Yahoo! had it first? (via @dogballs) # Left my razor at the previous hotel. After inspecting the room, they claim can't find it. Something about them makes me want to call b/s. # Pr ... Continue Reading
@mdhughes TMI in reply to mdhughes # Only in Washington, DC is there an online signup form for a snowball fight along with a requisite disclaimer agreement you must sign. # "Powerpoint group edition" — Using Google Docs with everyone editing a slide each. Collaboration = G ... Continue Reading
OH: "Remind me to bring my own Internet when having a meeting at Microsoft" # Little bit of snow on the ground is apparently costing $100 million PER DAY here in Washington DC. WTF!? # @lukewelling yep! Exactly where the cost is. in reply to lukewelling # @pordal no, not talking ... Continue Reading
@meekthegeek except it was almost 3am when I said that. Pacific TZ might be the center of the world, but it's not the only TZ. >:) in reply to meekthegeek # Somehow missed this until a friend just sent the link: http://bit.ly/a0xhPL Things that make you go hmm… might be true? ... Continue Reading
