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This list is from Rob's "Notes on Programming on C", written 25 years ago: http://doc.cat-v.org/bell_labs/pikestyle Worth reading for some context.

Austin, Texas - Onsite, full-time, will relocate. Spiceworks is hiring http://www.spiceworks.com/jobs/ We're mostly a Ruby shop. I'm a developer there and it's easily the best team…

The three20 code has shuffled around a lot in the last 8 months or so, but if you look at the change log here http://github.com/facebook/three20/blob/master/CHANGES#L93 you can see…

I was there two years ago, and it was easily the best conference I've attended. Can't recommend it enough. What's the general atmosphere of the event? It's intense (lots of content…

There's a new api for shake gestures in 3.0, your firstResponder needs to implement motion[Began|Cancelled|Ended]:withEvent. Works fine in the simulator.

Great story, and also gave me a flash of insight: when considering people to work with, "Would I plan a bank heist with this person?" isn't a half bad question to ask. It implies c…

That he gave Javascript another chance says more about him than his dismissal of it four years ago. However: The Python community is the frostiest on the planet. They're complete k…

For a different perspective on Object#returning, (and Symbol#to_proc and friends), see http://wiki.merbivore.com/pages/it-is-a-bug-if merb is one of the best-written Ruby libraries…

Well said. Jack Sheridan's talk at startup school ( http://omnisio.com/startupschool08/jack-sheridan , a good talk that's not a sales pitch) was an eye-opener for me -- I've become…

he said he cut and pasted code from other projects, so no way to know how much code he typed in that day.