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  1. A language shouldn't be considered strongly typed if it uses non-generic collections. I'm looking at you, NameValueCollection.
  2. Oh dear god no: "Simon Cowell plans global X Factor show" ]BBC] http://bit.ly/7TNyLf
  3. What is people's fascination with writing client-side JS in server-side OO languages?!?! Madness. Use the right tool for the job damnit!
  4. @simonw If it was one of the Southern machines, then the UI designer. They're awful.
  5. Have you always wondered what an average of the world's flags weighted by population would like? Wonder no more: http://bit.ly/81qDuG
  6. Amused by how feature requests from this thread (http://bit.ly/5QysI8) are provided by answers to this thread (http://bit.ly/6Vd4XR) #so
  7. BCS looks increasingly irrelevant for developers. Their website is promoting the ECDL for god's sake http://www.bcs.org/
  8. Hmm, @tweetdeck and Twitter Lists API are not playing nicely. Have tried six times to export group as list, keeps stopping halfway.
  9. Ooh, monsoon + electrified railways = sparktastic. November 5th all over again.
  10. @wayne_douglas Does Chrome's view source still do a new fetch of the page to get the source rather than showing you the *current* source
  11. I just generated my #TweetCloud out of a year of my tweets. Top three words: time, code, using - http://w33.us/gc7
  12. Another Have Your Say classic: http://ifyoulikeitsomuchwhydontyougolivethere.com/?p=4078
  13. It's kind of remarkable that this http://bit.ly/5nqHiU can do this http://bit.ly/8KUxaX
  14. @han84 Your gym sounds like it's full of nutjobs.
  15. Sad to see Borders go into administration. Will have to go and buy something from them.
  16. @mikehadlow Quite possibly! ;) It's not a trivial language to learn either...
  17. @mikehadlow @IainHolder this is the article about nodejs I was talking about: http://simonwillison.net/2009/Nov/23/node/
  18. Hmm, Pie Guy http://j.mp/pieguy totally proves that webapps don't perform (on my iPod Touch). Jitters like mad :(
  19. @andrewhancox I've heard that can cause cancer. Congratulations!
  20. Reading comments on ppk's "Apple is not evil. iPhone developers are stupid." http://bit.ly/4oXwh7 (Ignore the FUD about hiding Safari UI)