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Is the source of the text on GitHub or elsewhere? I'd love to send pull requests for some of the things mentioned in these comments, like magic numbers not being in constants.

Take a look at https://github.com/spencertipping/cd . It will let you cd to local or remote machines the same way, and will take you back to your local machine on "cd ..". (It moun…

Cool, awesome, great point. I tried Googling for your implementation and couldn't find it. Could you drop a link?

In that case, check out Deft: http://jblevins.org/projects/deft/ It's a lot like Notational Velocity, but for Emacs. I've used it for over a year and love it.

Some of this just doesn't ring true. "Hire slowly": while Github was small for the first 2.5 years, the second 2.5 years have had insane growth. I don't think Github has been aroun…

I agree with the author that Clojure is great, but I think he overly dismisses Scheme. There's not a standard library for Scheme as a whole, but Scheme is almost an idea, not a lan…

I like DuckDuckGo. I use it and it's a good search service. But I'm left with a question after this site: Isn't Google's tracking a _good_ thing in many ways? I want sites to know …

It will only rebase your local commits.

It'd be a good idea to collect links to backups of his various projects. Does anyone have a copy of Hobix or Potion laying around?

Flying Saucer ( https://xhtmlrenderer.dev.java.net/ ) is a pretty badass solution for what you want. It's a Java library, but you can use it in Ruby or any other language that runs…

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