Roan Kattouw (catrope)

Roan Kattouw

"In fact, [Firefox is] so customizable that we allow you to make the browser unusable with a single click." http://ur1.ca/d3qcz

Roan Kattouw

Somewhat surprisingly, it turns out Math calls in V8 are four times SLOWER than in IonMoney http://ur1.ca/d2mje CC @TimoTijhof

Roan Kattouw

Great presentation by Brad Jorsch about MediaWiki templates being converted to Lua. The analysis of existing string templates blew my mind

Roan Kattouw

Magic zigzagging water http://ur1.ca/d24bb . Science is awesome

Roan Kattouw Greg Grossmeier

I find that Firefox's awesomebar does this well enough. It searches URLs and <title>s really fast and really well.

Roan Kattouw

OH: "So he built a templating system. Then that wasn't sufficiently flexible, so he built a template templating system."

Roan Kattouw

So United pulled the 787 on my itinerary AGAIN... Understandable given the news though, and they let me change my flights for free :)

Roan Kattouw

It would suck if employing remote people and allowing locals to work from home got a bad rap because of this

Roan Kattouw

I think that Yahoo's problem with remote workers is mostly due to the workers and their managers, no a problem with remoteness

Roan Kattouw

Wow I sure hope this doesn't become a common move in Silicon Valley... Yahoo cracks down on remote work http://ur1.ca/cwdbk

Roan Kattouw

So far the post-Super Bowl noise has been limited to a few sirens, no rowdy people. At least in my neighborhood.

Roan Kattouw

SF Chronicle's Cityscape about our office building http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Stocky-witness-to-a-city-in-flux-4226328.php

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Wow, I had no idea the rent for some places in SF was THIS high http://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/apa/3554614717.html

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Cards Against Humanity donates proceeds of their holiday packs to Wikimedia. Best memo line on a check ever http://ur1.ca/c49fr

Roan Kattouw

Impressive that the US is representing me (non-voter resident) better than NL (non-resident voter) on the ITU treaty issue

Roan Kattouw

US govt does the right thing opposing ITU internet treaty, NL govt just sad it can't sign it. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-20717774

Roan Kattouw

CS144 networking lab grades: 100, 45-no-50-alright-100, 100 and 96-oh-wait-we-changed-the-grading-100. Perfect run, 53.33% of my grade. Yay!

Roan Kattouw

Kinda cheesy but hilarious song telling people to be careful around trains https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJNR2EpS0jw via @JoycedeMoor

Roan Kattouw Wikimedia

The project I'm working on at !wikimedia, VisualEditor, will go live on Tuesday. Blog post preview: http://ur1.ca/bwg42

Roan Kattouw

Best. RFC. Sentence. Ever. "[RFC1337] describes hazards associated with TIME_WAIT assassination." https://tools.ietf.org/rfc/rfc5382.txt