del.icio.us/dossy (RSS) links since December 25, 2006 at 09:00 AM:
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“In order to use the Yahoo! Messenger Webcam feature, your firewall must permit outgoing TCP connections on port 5100.”
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“The guidelines the [Minneapolis CPS] agency uses to measure neglect say kids 7 and under can’t be left alone in a house, but don’t say anything about when children can be unattended outside the home […]”
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“[…] it is my intention to work into each of my lectures … one lie. Your job, as students, among other things, is to try and catch me in the Lie of the Day.” What an excellent technique that forces students to pay close attention–or, prove they were
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What an incredibly succint explanation of a poorly understood but critically important concept: currying.
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Talk about Iraqi efficiency. If only the US government worked as swiftly, we might actually accomplish something.
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I am always trying to remember where in the HTML spec. it describes the “id” and “class” attributes.
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“Tunatic is the very first song search engine based on sound for your computer. All you need is a microphone and Internet access.” Identify a song using its audio fingerprint and a centralized database of fingerprints. Very cool.
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“You get up. They cue up a random presentation. You ad lib it.” OMG! Must do this at the next Northern NJ MySQL meetup. Sounds like great fun.
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“[Ruby on Rails] takes utterly conventional approaches to web application development and makes it somewhat more powerful but stops short of adding power as soon as it involves the developer having to have a serious think about their approach […]”
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