July 2008
35 posts
On the way to shebeen for @avibryant’s bachelor party
In Monroe, WA for Ariel’s stepsisters wedding.
Cog Blog :: Closures Part III - The Compiler →
Cog Blog :: Closures Part II - the Bytecodes →
Ruby Fail
irb(main):001:0> :[]=
=> :[]=
irb(main):002:0> [:[]=]
=> [:[]=]
irb(main):003:0> [:]=]
SyntaxError: compile error
(irb):3: syntax error, unexpected ']', expecting tSTRING_CONTENT
or tSTRING_DBEG or tSTRING_DVAR or tSTRING_END
[:]=]
^
from (irb):3
from :0
irb(main):004:0> :]
SyntaxError: compile error
(irb):4: syntax error, unexpected ']', expecting tSTRING_CONTENT
or...
FOSCON :: start →
Driving to vancouver.
Packing for vancouver
From the new iPhone!
So three weeks is FOREVER in startup time. A ton of stuff has changed.
I slept through the night in my first day back in PDX. Trying hard to defeat jetlag.
I managed to stop biting my fingernails in Europe, and it turns out having fingernails is weird.
Made it.
Zoning is Key →
Shock and Awe, Paid Organizer Version →
This makes me smile.
“I think that we’ve proven that both parents are important in the success...”
– John McCain, getting his evil on
Thunderstorms in Budapest today. Not sure how we’ll make it out of the hotel.
I’m now on goodreads, thanks to Ariel.
Today we’re going to a Roman settlement out of the city.
WatchJoss Whedon’s new superhero musical.
Protip: make sure the water in Hungary doesn’t contain unhealthy levels of Arsenic before you drink a ton of it. Oops.
Greg Oden doing pilates →
There are some funny photos here.
Italy was amazing. We got to Budapest yesterday.
Ryanair is bizarre.
For me, vacations seem to be composed of walking, reading, and eating. This is good.
1up mushroom burger →
It’s pouring in Paris.
“Ironically, we, the people have more leverage - if we organize - after a...”
– Al Giordano, Smart Dissent
Seems strange to be in Europe for both Canada day and the Fourth of July