Rushi MK-II
My Tumblelog - when I feel there isn't enough to blog about.
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Nice hatchet job, but its friggin hilarious!
Ra.One Roasted : Comedy Show Jay Hind! (by jayhindtv)
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Why does HP need a design department when Apple has one? The name is perfect, Meg Whitman may be a closet Apple fan.
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Stifling innovation, encouraging copycats.
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Social Networking, Message in a Bottle Style.
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Post reblogged from Tambrahm Rage
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Pavarotti & BB King - Two musical geniuses making musical awesome.
(Source: youtube.com)
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A really fast goalkeeper … but I love this video for the Arabic Commentary. Makes it sound really sensationalist.
Fastest goalkeeper in the history (by FFLuenTT)
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Good interface design is as transparent as possible, because I don’t want to have to think about it. I just want to write, or do whatever else I’m doing, and not have to think about whatever I’m doing it on.
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Some things we now know to be good ideas:
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Writing operating systems in a compiled machine-independent programming language.
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Performing file I/O by reading, writing, or overwriting integral numbers of bytes at integral offsets.
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Creating processes by duplicating existing processes.
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Null-terminated byte strings.
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Investing a substantial proportion of programmers’ time in building tooling to make themselves more productive.
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When explaining a new programming technique, starting with “Hello, world”.
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Connecting programs together by piping the output of one to the input of the other.
It’s hard to believe that there was a time when any of these weren’t conventional wisdom, but there was such a time. Unix combines more obvious-in-retrospect engineering design choices than anything else I’ve seen or am likely to see in my lifetime.
It is impossible — absolutely impossible — to overstate the debt my profession owes to Dennis Ritchie. I’ve been living in a world he helped invent for over thirty years.
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What a world we live in when you can’t take pictures in malls and taking picture of your own daughter is deemed suspicious
