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Right, PEP 3115. Indeed one of the reasons is that "there is an important body of use cases where it would be useful to preserve the order in which a class members are declared." h…

The Eat More Kale guy was born in Memphis, TN. http://eatmorekale.com/about.html

Akamai's State of the Internet report shows internet speeds worldwide: http://www.akamai.com/stateoftheinternet/ Average connection speed * USA - 7,195 kbps * South Korea - 14,626 …

Java 7 adds java.lang.AutoCloseable (together with try-with-resources) which is essentially the same thing. http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/AutoClose...

There's DANE [1], which uses DNSSEC to authenticate TLS certificates. Chrome supports (or at least supported) something very similar but Chome-specific [2]. The code to support DAN…

That's in large part what WebFinger was created for, which I used as a model when developing this project: http://hueniverse.com/webfinger/ Gmail actually used to support it to a d…

Thank you for your comment. First off I should note that an aka is an OpenID (see http://paul-odin-openid-test.blogspot.com/2012/12/hey.html ) so all of the pros and cons of OpenID…

SolarCity has some interesting options where they can install their systems for free and rent it out to you, on a per kwh or per month basis. http://www.solarcity.com/residential/s…

Is there a list of Hypermedia-esque APIs in use today (apart from sitemap)? I can find lots of explanations of the concept but it's hard to find examples. The closest I can think o…