Posts

Nov 17, 2018 — A (mostly) Practical Guide to Functional Programming (in Javascript) Part 6
Oct 29, 2018 — Static Type Checkers for Dynamic Programmers
Oct 15, 2018 — What Are Promises Good For?
Dec 27, 2017 — Programming: A Delectation of Process and Form
Nov 28, 2017 — Property Based Testing With Javascript
Nov 20, 2017 — A (mostly) Practical Guide to Functional Programming (in Javascript) Part 5
Sep 17, 2017 — Best Worst Practices
Jul 28, 2017 — Code Matters to Stakeholders
Jun 23, 2017 — A (mostly) Practical Guide to Functional Programming (in Javascript) Part 4
May 13, 2017 — A (mostly) Practical Guide to Functional Programming (in Javascript) Part 3
Apr 26, 2017 — How to use PostgreSQL as a GraphQL backend
Nov 01, 2016 — A (mostly) Practical Guide to Functional Programming (in Javascript) Part 2
Oct 30, 2016 — A (mostly) Practical Guide to Functional Programming (in Javascript) Part 1
Dec 22, 2015 — [SPOILERS] The Force Awakens
Sep 17, 2015 — The Black Man Stopped Me
Jun 24, 2015 — Introduction to Procedural Algorithms
Aug 21, 2014 — Mozilla Circus and asyncio
May 24, 2014 — Python and Canvas2D with Brython
May 23, 2014 — Static Generators
Apr 22, 2013 — Defining Function Arguments in Hy
Apr 19, 2013 — Hy is a Lisp on Python
Mar 25, 2013 — The Emacs Browser
Mar 21, 2013 — My New Policy on Misogyny
Mar 21, 2013 — Dick Jokes Considered Harmful
Mar 13, 2013 — ATDT Pre-Alpha Progress Update 1
Feb 21, 2013 — SDL and Modern C++: Images
Jan 30, 2013 — Game Frameworks for the PC
Jan 25, 2013 — What Makes A Game Art?
Jan 01, 2013 — New Year, New Look
May 01, 2012 — I Can't Play Diablo 3 So I'm Going to Make a Game
Feb 16, 2012 — Why Is The Future Not Here Yet?
Jan 11, 2012 — Teaching Kids to Code
Dec 04, 2011 — It works!
Nov 09, 2011 — Strict Types
Jul 19, 2011 — Parenscript Is Awesome
Jun 30, 2011 — Stopping To Observe the Code
Jun 06, 2011 — Follow Up With Ben: Part 1
Jun 04, 2011 — An Open Letter to Ben Mueller-Heaslip
May 25, 2011 — You Might Be a Data Scientist...
May 23, 2011 — Run Length Encoding in Lisp
May 12, 2011 — Aspergers and Programming
Mar 30, 2011 — Katamari Coding
Mar 15, 2011 — Software As A Service
Dec 08, 2010 — Secrets Do Not Keep You Safe
Oct 20, 2010 — My Processor or My Guitar?
Oct 12, 2010 — Optimization Techniques: Divide and Conquer
Oct 10, 2010 — Can You Make This Toy Python Program Faster?
Oct 05, 2010 — Node.js is Infecting Everything
Sep 27, 2010 — Minecraft
Sep 25, 2010 — Programmers and Dogma
Sep 16, 2010 — Code Quarterly Challenge: Parsing with Python 1
Sep 13, 2010 — Parsing with Python Coroutines: Fail
Sep 03, 2010 — Parsing with Co-routines: Help Me Wrap My Head Around This
Aug 13, 2010 — Python by Example: Sort
Aug 08, 2010 — Higher Education Bubble
Jul 28, 2010 — Re-Thinking the Web Framework
Jul 22, 2010 — Open for Business
Jul 21, 2010 — Limbo Game Review
Jul 21, 2010 — Mature Student? Hope you like Humanities and Social Sciences
Jul 13, 2010 — Pylons and JSON-RPC 2.0
Jul 12, 2010 — Wishful Thinking Will Not Save the University of California
Jul 04, 2010 — The Beauty of RPC
Jun 30, 2010 — On Manly Moustaches
Jun 30, 2010 — Pylons JSON-RPC Now on BitBucket
Jun 29, 2010 — Pylons JSON-RPC Controller Update
Jun 28, 2010 — G20: A Perfect Storm
Jun 22, 2010 — Pylons JSON-RPC Controller
Jun 22, 2010 — Pylons, Pyjamas, and JSON-RPC
Jun 11, 2010 — Picross3D
May 31, 2010 — Program Outdoors
May 28, 2010 — Das Keyboard: Ich Liebe Diche
Apr 22, 2010 — Sleep is Death: Initial Reactions, Thoughts, and Ideas
Apr 18, 2010 — Initial Thoughts on Developing Games with Lisp
Apr 12, 2010 — Bridging the Gap Between Philomaths and Academics
Mar 31, 2010 — Trouble in the Garden of Atheism
Mar 19, 2010 — Digital: A BBS Love Story
Jan 27, 2010 — A Simple GM Tool: A Die Roller
Jan 12, 2010 — Programmer Competency Matrix
Dec 17, 2009 — I Deleted My Facebook Account
Dec 06, 2009 — On NaNoWriMo
Dec 01, 2009 — Why I Like Lisp
Nov 05, 2009 — Backwards Compatibility: Long Live Python 2.xx!
Nov 04, 2009 — Roleplaying on the Wave: Swords and Wizardry Part 1
Oct 23, 2009 — The Case Against Transparency
Sep 23, 2009 — Python Style Tip: Drop in Types
Aug 27, 2009 — Skirmisher Update - Importing a Complete Database!
Aug 12, 2009 — Skirmisher: A D&D Miniatures Table Top Utility
Jul 30, 2009 — The Best Explanation of Monads I've Seen
Jun 09, 2009 — Pub Comics - Pigeon
May 28, 2009 — A Short List of Things That Bother Me About Python
May 25, 2009 — Meme or Gene: Is the Belief in Religion an Evolutionary Trait?
Apr 22, 2009 — Hacking the Canadian Parliament
Apr 10, 2009 — Zed Shaw's Proposed ArgParse API
Apr 07, 2009 — Getting Started in Open Source: A Guide to Getting Involved for Newbies
Mar 06, 2009 — Watching the Watchmen
Feb 25, 2009 — Web Based IDEs
Feb 19, 2009 — Easy Fractal Music
Feb 11, 2009 — TracShell: Trac Command Line Shell Interface
Feb 09, 2009 — My Road to Lisp
Feb 06, 2009 — Lazy Geeks Rejoice: Email Mom Without the Effort of Emailing Mom
Jan 28, 2009 — Goodbye Canadian Coalition Government?
Jan 25, 2009 — Why Does Lisp Have a Problem?
Jan 12, 2009 — How Being Green Became a Solpsism
Jan 09, 2009 — Small Light and Fast Web Applications Using WSGI
Dec 10, 2008 — Expression in Code
Dec 09, 2008 — I Have an iPhone
Dec 05, 2008 — I'm Not a Conservative and I'm Against the Coalition
Nov 29, 2008 — Partisan Politics Sneak into Canada
Nov 25, 2008 — Trying a New Look
Nov 21, 2008 — Humans are Clumsy
Nov 19, 2008 — Seeking Enlightenment in a Holy War Part 2
Nov 12, 2008 — Seeking Enlightenment in a Holy War
Oct 29, 2008 — The Internet was not Built Wrong
Oct 20, 2008 — Bambi Meets Godzilla: How Much Does Hype Matter?
Oct 14, 2008 — Canadian Election 2008
Oct 08, 2008 — Hasty Praise for Nintendo DSi?
Oct 03, 2008 — Nintendo DSi Finally Gets It Right
Sep 23, 2008 — Using Facebook to Detect Narcissists
Sep 05, 2008 — Google Chrome
Jul 15, 2008 — Doctor Horrible has Horrible Bandwidth Problems
Jun 26, 2008 — Going to Japan
Jun 17, 2008 — Pirating Games
Jun 03, 2008 — Mars Now!
May 12, 2008 — PHP is Obsolete
May 07, 2008 — Gobo Linux
May 06, 2008 — Not Happy with Hardy
Apr 30, 2008 — Upgraded to Wordpress 2.5.1
Apr 25, 2008 — A Technical Summary of Google App Engine
Apr 16, 2008 — Autostitch
Apr 14, 2008 — Google App Engine: A New Sustainable Hosting Model?
Mar 14, 2008 — Reznor is Right and It Has Been a Long Time Coming
Mar 13, 2008 — An Easy Way to Test Drive Linux
Mar 04, 2008 — Cyber Goggles Are Almost Here
Feb 26, 2008 — Does Prejudice Affect the Choices of Developers?
Feb 07, 2008 — Arch Linux: When you know exactly what you want (and don't need all the fluff).
Jan 21, 2008 — Perl6 is Still Alive
Jan 16, 2008 — Hello 2008
Jan 16, 2008 — Their Code Sucks
Dec 05, 2007 — I Didn't Start the Bubble
Dec 03, 2007 — Facebook Invades Privacy
Nov 28, 2007 — Canada Copyright Tries to Copy DMCA
Nov 21, 2007 — Facebook Must Stop Monetizing on Invading Privacy
Nov 12, 2007 — Canadians are Finally Understanding the Internet
Oct 23, 2007 — Knight News Challenge: Final Round
Oct 22, 2007 — Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon Review
Oct 17, 2007 — Amazon EC2 enters Open Beta
Oct 16, 2007 — Message Queuing
Oct 11, 2007 — Set A Background Colour on Your Web Pages
Oct 10, 2007 — Logging for your Django Apps
Aug 30, 2007 — Accessibility is Accessible
Aug 15, 2007 — Geek Porn in Job Postings
Aug 07, 2007 — Over Thinking Usability
Aug 02, 2007 — Crooked Little Vein
Jul 24, 2007 — Trouble Recruiting Talented Programmers? Make Sure You Know What You're Talking About.
Jul 23, 2007 — Transformers is Actually Okay
Jul 09, 2007 — New Web Metric Likely to be Inaccurate
Jul 05, 2007 — Your Business Could Be Missing Opportunity
Jun 28, 2007 — Open Source Software's Bad Reputation is Bunk
Jun 21, 2007 — 3D Scanner Using Lego and Milk
Jun 20, 2007 — Desktop Window Managers Turn Computing into Target Practice
Jun 19, 2007 — Live from True Colors
Jun 19, 2007 — Running a Startup is Really Hard
Jun 18, 2007 — Your Identity Doesn't Belong to You
Jun 12, 2007 — Lobbyists Clear House in Canada
Jun 08, 2007 — LOLCODE. I has it.
Jun 05, 2007 — An Inconvenient Truth for the IFPI
May 31, 2007 — Google Gears follows the steps of Adobe Apollo and Joyent Slingshot
May 29, 2007 — RESTful Representations for Django Views
May 27, 2007 — Barcamp Toronto 2007
May 27, 2007 — Essays
May 15, 2007 — Why Dell and Purolator Suck
May 11, 2007 — Live Ink Improves Readability
May 08, 2007 — Will Computers Make Criminals of Us All?
May 07, 2007 — Boredom as a Motivating Factor in Open Source Development
May 02, 2007 — A Geographic Representation of the Internet (roughly)
Apr 26, 2007 — Bob Lefsetz Gets It
Apr 26, 2007 — Does Anyone Understand the Medium?
Apr 23, 2007 — Upgraded to Feisty Fawn
Apr 19, 2007 — Second Life to Open Source Server
Apr 17, 2007 — Getting More Women into Computer Science
Apr 17, 2007 — Vimperator: Firefox with vim Key Bindings
Apr 09, 2007 — More Mouseless Productivity
Apr 04, 2007 — Media People Don't Get It
Mar 28, 2007 — Adobe: Web Development for Dummies
Mar 26, 2007 — Ditch Your Mouse and Enhance Your Productivity
Mar 26, 2007 — Mac vs. PC vs. Linux
Mar 23, 2007 — Joyent Slingshot: Apollo for Rails
Mar 21, 2007 — Mac vs. PC: A Misconception
Mar 20, 2007 — Adobe Apollo: First Impressions
Mar 20, 2007 — Highrise: Is 37signals Getting Lazy?
Mar 19, 2007 — No Non-sense Unit Testing with Nose for Python
Mar 15, 2007 — What Happened to Google's Infamous Cookie?
Mar 12, 2007 — Useless Error Messages are a Common Practice
Mar 11, 2007 — La Fonera: the Anti-Social Router
Mar 07, 2007 — Wasted Federal Funding for the TTC
Mar 05, 2007 — More on the Subjectivity of Design
Mar 03, 2007 — Upgrading to Wordpress 2.1.2
Feb 28, 2007 — Graffiti is a Crime
Feb 28, 2007 — Oh Bev Oda
Feb 28, 2007 — Will the New Ning Humble the Web 2.0 Bubble?
Feb 27, 2007 — Comprehensive Erlang Archive Network
Feb 27, 2007 — Web 2.0 Flirts with the Desktop
Feb 26, 2007 — Waiting for River of Gods
Feb 23, 2007 — Design isn't What It Looks Like
Feb 22, 2007 — Be Framework Agnostic
Feb 22, 2007 — Software as a Service isn't Killing any Markets
Feb 20, 2007 — Better Command-line Scripts with Optparse
Feb 19, 2007 — Reasons to Hire Someone with a Mohawk
Feb 15, 2007 — TTC: The Older Way
Feb 13, 2007 — Archives
Feb 08, 2007 — Rapid Development using YUI Toolkit