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  1. node.js is so damn fast. When the standard library for commonjs reaches critical mass it's going to explode.
  2. RT @jfry: Fascinating & troubling study on gender & salary negotiation! http://is.gd/5inDH
  3. @MothraTL I mean.
  4. @mothra An interesting rebuttal of that argument: http://www.schneier.com/essay-114.html
  5. @Lethain As Sagan said: "Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence."
  6. Have a tool that operates on javascript, but don't have a corpus of programs? Why not use *every* js program: http://is.gd/4VZn3
  7. @axbl What was the worst problem you ran into?
  8. Truly fascinating perspective on perception and value by Rory Sutherland: video: http://is.gd/4s0kS and Q&A: http://is.gd/4s0kQ
  9. @squantcurry ¬.¬ om nom nom!
  10. RT @terriko Slideshare says I've got the hottest presentation atm... How biology fails to explain the gender gap in CS: http://ur1.ca/ds9f
  11. @lukeman If a financial detail isn't in Mint, it doesn't exist. This is both good and bad.
  12. Our terminology for program transformation is counterproductive.
  13. @Jacksonbaker Sony's ebook reader, in the window of a book store.
  14. Wikipangs: the sensation of needing to look something up on wikipedia, but being unable to
  15. Fantastic packaging Sony, it looks like a VHS tape http://yfrog.com/5eohyj
  16. Ha ha, I think my reentrant read-write lock maybe actually works. And it's got about the same speed as the one in java.util (for my tests)
  17. Congrats on the awesome relaunch @lukeman. If only every edu-site was as nice http://is.gd/3ojeO (preemptive apologies for what I did there)
  18. @MothraTL Yeah, I did. I'm trying to stay on top of HTML5 as best I can. Their feedback was quite constructive and encouraging.
  19. It's surprisingly difficult to distinguish an artist from a Markov chain: http://twitter.com/geirrglei
  20. Amazing: Microsoft is getting involved (quite productively) in HTML5: http://bit.ly/kzHyS