Decisions, decisions.
Where to start?
I've loved learning new programming languages since I was a whipper-snapper with an XT and GW-BASIC on a floppy - how fondly I remember the simple pleasures of cycling the frequency on the PC speaker to play scales and arpeggios (sort of). I digress....
There are quite ...
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2+2=5
I like readying Guy Kawasaki, even if I find his very occasional forays into evangelism of the Christian variety a little off-putting.
On the other hand this post - in which Guy runs some numbers from his startup Truemors - is a corker!
Link: Guy Kawasaki does the numbers
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Eaten by it's young?
A fun to read cautionary tale for every market leader - especially those named Google.
Link: Cringely: An inside job
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Hot curry!
This is a great general explanation of curried functions, followed by a generic Javascript currying implementation. Superb!
Link: Curried functions in Javascript
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Brilliant. Pure and simple.
As a reformed java developer I couldn't help but ROFL.
Link: Rails commercial
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Y-Combinator on slashdot
Slashdot has an interesting discussion on Y-Combinator today - most interesting because of the general tone of the discussion tends towards negative.
When I first heard about Y-Combinator I loved the idea. Micro seed funding, enough for you and a mate (or two) to work on your hot idea over summer ...
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Keith Richards eat your heart out
Brazen recyling, via: Macenstien
Link: Macenstien
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Tech depression.
Picked this up via Scoble.
I think most of us would have seen enough of this in ourselves that we can't help feel anything but empathy. I hope he finds his path.
Link: Anxious Tec
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Inspiring stories of start ups' early days
I was in New York a couple of weeks ago and dropped into Barnes and Noble @ Union Square - far and away my favourite bookstore - to grab a bunch of books not readily available in Australia. (Actually, I "dropped in" about 4 times!). A couple are absolute gems, particularly Made to ...
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As if your MacBook isn't art enough
Saw these skins on Gizmodo.
Luckily they ship to Australia, cos I want this one!
Link: Gelaskins
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