David Gowers (0ion9)
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@spacehobo well, enjoy it I guess. I didn't reply promptly because I no longer play computer games really -- == timesink.
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http://savageorange.tumblr.com <- my tumblr
Thursday, 10-Dec-09 00:57:38 UTC from web -
http://dgowers.livejournal.com/140003.html Just finishing up my generic palette (supercedes web palette)
Saturday, 17-Oct-09 01:36:01 UTC from web -
http://ur1.ca/b7pv seth godin on the popular cult of negative thinking. negativity is comforting, positivity actually works.
Sunday, 06-Sep-09 08:25:39 UTC from web -
how to cope with the limited lifespan of your creations: Your approach may be irrelevant in N years -- the knowledge encoded in it won't be.
Sunday, 06-Sep-09 08:08:38 UTC from web -
"Culture is culture's incentive." -- tucows' Dave W on Copyright's Creative Disincentive http://ur1.ca/ay61
Tuesday, 01-Sep-09 23:39:37 UTC from web -
Reading about systemantics http://is.gd/2qXfg and panarchy http://is.gd/2qXqD. Vital reading for.. well, anyone!
Friday, 21-Aug-09 02:37:16 UTC from web -
http://is.gd/2lc6B "civilization sacrifices gender distinctiveness? (no) ... in fact poor cultures can’t afford very distinct genders"
Monday, 17-Aug-09 14:51:39 UTC from web -
http://is.gd/2hfHq "Huxley feared the truth would be drowned out in a sea of irrelevance". Comic from the book "Amusing ourselves to death".
Friday, 14-Aug-09 23:29:00 UTC from web -
Boredom means, being alone with a vaguely creepy person .. and that person is yourself. Self-acceptance negates boredom.
Saturday, 08-Aug-09 09:44:18 UTC from web -
"creative urge is ... primal. Wanting to change the world isn't a noble calling; itʼs a primal calling." http://is.gd/27wRa
Saturday, 08-Aug-09 07:43:41 UTC from web -
http://is.gd/21j5q "just cause it's pretty doesn't mean it's easier" +1. GUI is more approachable but *far* less expressive.
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http://www.ferg.org/papers/debugging_in_python.html Comfortable intro to debugging with pdb
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@omouse That's like saying "I only breath when there is air" :) lol
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@omouse There's also the possibility of scripting in Perl or Ruby. But I suspect you just like complaining 9_9
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http://is.gd/1TVG6 "L*C*h color selector" plugin for GIMP! (just run 'make;sudo make install' after unpacking.)
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"in a single-clock, 100 mhz processor consumes a word from mem every 10 nsec..impossible to sustain even w/ modern ram" http://is.gd/1TxYE
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http://is.gd/1RZfa "there's a real correlation between the idea of 'You can do anything' and low self esteem" -- Alain de Botton on success
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http://is.gd/1PzOV "Only 1.5% of OSS developers are female." Kirrily Roberts OSCON keynote:#OSS community problems+what we can do abt them.
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http://is.gd/1NoJb "Releasing source should be required. It's a public safety concern that it is not." - only way to ascertain security.