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Cool. I'll take a look at the book. I was specifically interested in Python design patterns. I still remember the talk from Alex Martinelli at Google: https://www.youtube.com/watch…

I wonder if there is an updated version of this wonderful resource by Norvig. I read it about 12 years ago, and I still found it so useful. In general, all the work by Peter Norvig…

This is a great news for OpenData and Data journalist. I think this promote much more the easy sharing of Datasets and also initiatives like the Panama papers, or WikiLeaks.

I think it's not a fight. RDBMS has been there for many years and they have proved to work in many areas. NoSQL databases born for new needs people was asking to have in their new …

Exactly. It just mention why MongoDB hasn't worked for us.

Have you checked http://privnote.com ?

I own an HP dm4 ( http://goo.gl/uCRa ) running Ubuntu 11.10, it's not an ultrabook, but everything run out of the box and all working (except fingerprint device - which I don't car…

If you have a g+ account, you now can send invitations again.

Who am I? I'm a developer and a Computer Engineering student at the public university in Uruguay. What hardware am I using? * 15.6 HP G62 laptop (Core i3 / 4 GB ram / 320 GB 7200 d…

I'm wondering if this is the start of a set of open source lunching from google of its core tools. AFAIK, sawzall without mapreduce is like a car without the engine, but anyway I'm…

:) Agree. Org-mode is great! It's extremely simple and the best of all is that save everything into plain text files that you can track with any version control system.

Emacs. I've used to to code in Vim/Gvim, but I switched to Emacs just to try and learn about Lisp. Emacs has tons of interesting "plugins" to add, and actually I'm using emacs as m…

Python has Scrapy ( http://scrapy.org ), quoting: "Scrapy is a fast high-level screen scraping and web crawling framework, used to crawl websites and extract structured data from t…

The same to me, Asimov influenced me a lot. Also, IMHO, he is one of the best Sci-Fi writer ever and one of his best book is The End of Eternity.

Hey! Greetings from Montevideo, Uruguay!