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Monthly Archives: February 2009

I’m not joining the strike

By Brian Hurt | February 25th, 2009
So Lawrence Lessig, who I have a huge amount of admiration for, is advocating that we, the small time internet-centric [...]
Posted in To Be Categorized | 1 Comment

Programming Doesn’t Suck! Or At Least, It Shouldn’t

By Brian Hurt | February 22nd, 2009
If anyone anywhere should be able to harness the power of computers to make our work easier, it should be us programmers—the ones harnessing the power of computers to make everyone else's work easier!
Posted in Classic, Programming Language Punditry | 16 Comments

OS-X Shortcuts for Grails (and Other Stuff)

By Robert Fischer | February 12th, 2009
I use bash and vi basically as my IDE, so here are a few of my favorite functions. Hopefully [...]
Posted in Code Samples, Groovy | 1 Comment

Open Source Journaling: Cornerstone

By Robert Fischer | February 11th, 2009
I did another brief update to Cornerstone last night. When parsing floating point numbers, I was doing a parse [...]
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Open Source Journaling: Autobase v0.8.1

By Robert Fischer | February 9th, 2009
Did a bunch of work on Autobase tonight, culminating in a v0.8.1 release. First, I upgraded to Grails 1.1b3. This [...]
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