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There's a lot of things about this I'd enjoy talking with folks about: * Fear's role in software development * Emoji's role in presentation development

Interesting, I'd never seen this. For what it's worth, early Dropwizard versions used Guice heavily. We yanked it out because we found the indirection of dependency injection wasn'…

Metrics was created before Servo. Some folks at Netflix wanted to use Metrics but ran into fundamental differences of opinion with us (Yammer) that we weren't willing to yield on. …

The Bump guys did a "Scala on Android" talk at the last Scala Days. They didn't explicitly say it, but reading between the lines it sounded like, "Scala on Android…don't". http://w…

At Yammer we use Riak to power our notifications backend. More details available here… http://blog.basho.com/2011/03/28/Riak-and-Scala-at-Yammer/

We had a similar problem at Yahoo! with BBAuth and OAuth. Developers started out initially building an application that needed access to (for instance) Yahoo! Mail. Unfortunately, …