Most awesome experience today was learning about a revolutionary piece of software & then watching it be open sourced for the good of us all
@simadown AVAST, YE HAIRY MONADS!
@cashion TL;DL we need more flexible programming models (via generics) that can evolve similar to cells. the details are over my head.
@ahabra you’re in good company
benhardy Another Sussman gem, this guy is GOLD: “I hate computer languages, almost all of them, even the ones that I invented”. #strangeloop
I wish I could claim to have absorbed more than 1% of Dr. Sussman’s keynote. Excuse me, I have to go lie down now. #strangeloop
Oatmeal Why Netflix is splitting itself in two http://t.co/tbJTTzqX
“Vim may be a dinosaur, but it’s THIS dinosaur: http://t.co/Z2Pzxups” - @wnodom
It took great effort to refrain from shouting out “that’s what she said” during @chacon’s presentation. git head —force —hard #strangeloop
@emilepetrone vim all the way, though I use Eclipse when writing Java
“Use Vim if you’re cool, Emacs if you’re… older.” -Scott Chacon #strangeloop
OH: “They fucked that up like Soviet Russia”
stevenf I’d like to apologize about the way we handled the Netflix price increase by HURRRR DURR INCOMING TRANSMISSION FROM OUTER SPACE
“We’re going to have 900 geeks here - we need more power!” http://t.co/mKp2BI6G #strangeloop #derp
“There is nothing new in computer science. We just keep re-discovering the same things in slightly different ways.” Erik Meijer #strangeloop
@flyosity @mark_a_phelps I’m on top of it