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@johnperrybarlow I thought "The Economist" *was* the Slow News Movement... but in a mostly good way.about 8 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to johnperrybarlow
@jkwatson i want to end up with two sibling classes so i can simplify both independently.about 14 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to jkwatson
RT @hal_hildebrand: Why the mainstream media is dying - http://is.gd/4QdNh - Fake Steve Jobs slams it right out of the park.about 15 hours ago from TweetDeck
working on a "promote" refactoring to take a subclass, copy all the immediate superclass code & state into it, and move it up one level.about 15 hours ago from TweetDeck
@bigballofmud eyeball. i saw a bunch of small numbers, then a large one stood out alone, so we plotted the histogram.about 15 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to bigballofmud
@wwake the tradeoff is between an extra level of conversion funnel and more information in your book review. curious what a/b #s would show.9:06 AM Nov 7th from TweetDeck in reply to wwake
@wwake i'd be curious to see whether folks would click through more from my style of tweetreview or if they make it two steps like you have7:32 AM Nov 7th from TweetDeck in reply to wwake
@jamesmarcusbach there's a time and place for superior homemade products. there's also a time for (ick) costco.7:31 AM Nov 7th from TweetDeck in reply to jamesmarcusbach
@tomasekeli the brunost arrived a little soggy but still very edible. thank you very much. nostalgia in every bite7:30 AM Nov 7th from TweetDeck
@bigballofmud tx brian. i think you hit it on the head. nice to have quantitative confirmation.5:13 PM Nov 6th from TweetDeck in reply to bigballofmud
@martinjandrews junit's official home is on github now. we use sourceforge just for downloads.5:12 PM Nov 6th from TweetDeck in reply to martinjandrews
RT @onion_papa: http://tinyurl.com/yjzfota Writing Your Own JUnit Extensions Using @Rule good to see people making creative use of rules4:05 PM Nov 6th from TweetDeck
@douglassquirrel i want a "push on green" environment where if the tests pass, the product gets deployed.3:57 PM Nov 6th from TweetDeck in reply to douglassquirrel
@Morendil yes, i have talked to him about it. this coverage data is related, but i can't yet see how.12:39 PM Nov 6th from TweetDeck in reply to Morendil
power laws are everywhere--just found one in the number of methods per class uncovered by the (pretty comprehensive) test suite.11:55 AM Nov 6th from TweetDeck
@jarober tx for the help. we're running 7.4.1.11:54 AM Nov 6th from TweetDeck in reply to jarober
@niclasnilsson @jamesmarcusbach i pulled a batch of queso bianco off the press this morning. haven't written C code in years (but happy to)11:34 AM Nov 6th from TweetDeck in reply to niclasnilsson
@jarober is there a version of visualworks that allows >300 MB in an image?11:31 AM Nov 6th from TweetDeck
@douglassquirrel sorry you're having so much trouble. after registering at http://computer.org/webinars i see a "launch presentation" button7:14 AM Nov 6th from TweetDeck in reply to douglassquirrel
@joconor visualworks. dynamic method wrapping, in particular, which has all sorts of nutso corner cases.7:53 PM Nov 5th from Beak

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Name Kent Beck
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Bio Programmer, author, father, husband, goat farmer

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