Amazing video of Russian guy playing the accordion. Sounds like a full orchestra.
Monthly Archives: October 2009
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On the PIL
For the past few years I’ve wanted to do what most programmers dream of doing: design my own programming language. Do everything right what others have done wrong, find the perfect mix of Java, Python and Ruby. It was going to have dynamic with optional static typing, a super flexible syntax and meta programming facilitiesContinue reading “On the PIL”
Amazon launches MySQL in the cloud
Amazon has launched Amazon RDS (Relational Database Service), as part of its AWS offering. Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) is a web service that makes it easy to set up, operate, and scale a relational database in the cloud. It provides cost-efficient and resizable capacity while managing time-consuming database administration tasks, freeing you upContinue reading “Amazon launches MySQL in the cloud”
Flash mobs Oprah-style
When Oprah discovers something, she has the ability to take it to the next level. This time: flash mobs.
Google Reader Pulls a Harry
Harry’s got a new job. He works at Google now. He’s got a job as RSS post ranker. Google gives Harry’s services away for free under then name “Sort by magic”. Yep, although RSS readers are practically web 1.7, people at Google are still working to improve Google Reader, making it more web 2.0. ForContinue reading “Google Reader Pulls a Harry”
Funny Dogs
After my instant hit “Funny cat pictures suck”, here’s some funny dog pictures. Take that, Google! http://www.flickr.com/photos/alicejamieson/ / CC BY 2.0 http://www.flickr.com/photos/randysonofrobert/ / CC BY 2.0 http://www.flickr.com/photos/walkadog/ / CC BY 2.0 http://www.flickr.com/photos/brainware3000/ / CC BY 2.0 http://www.flickr.com/photos/29216747@N05/ / CC BY 2.0
Google Wave First Impressions
Before I start: no, I do not have Google Wave invites to give out. I was invited myself, and those who were invitees cannot invite people themselves, as of yet. Alright. Last week I finally got access to Google Wave. Google’s reinvention of e-mail, chat and document collaboration all in one tool. Although the applicationContinue reading “Google Wave First Impressions”