Timeline for perl list by datainadequate

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This is going to be somewhat of a monster DBIC query when I finish with it.

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Agilists and refactoring fans! Have you read the draft of The Mikado Method? http://ur1.ca/9emeh Feedback welcome.

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I stopped as I heard myself say "Apart from the flakiness of signal handlers, what's wrong with...?"

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Sometimes intelligent discussions abound on HN, such as this question about stock valuation: http://ur1.ca/9ely4

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Math::BaseConvert 1.7 uploaded to the CPAN. !perl

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Forking Math::BaseCnv to Math::BaseConvert just to fix the version number. !perl

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In which Hacker News is one photoshop thread away from its inevitable 4channing: http://ur1.ca/9elli

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Why I Use !perl: Reliability: http://ur1.ca/9el7j

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Any discussion of Haskell's relative popularity has sometimes uncomfortable parallels to !perl: http://ur1.ca/9e3j7

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So to value Enron fairly, you had to ask "What if they invented cold fusion?" http://ur1.ca/9e3f6

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"PHP's decline is tied, in my view, to JavaScript's emergence." http://ur1.ca/9dxkv Me, I like bears.

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The old double-grep-with-a-seen-hash switcheroo! !perl

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In which the Python object system isn't great in Modern !perl: http://ur1.ca/9dkqd

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Keep Your RecordSets DRY: http://ur1.ca/9djz5 !perl

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This database access pattern is at least two orders of magnitude slower than it's going to be without the ORM actions in a tight loop.

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I can't even describe what's wrong with the question "Shouldn't we have a TLD that JS hackers control?" http://ur1.ca/9d6nq

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Toward Coding without Conditionals: http://ur1.ca/9d6m7 !perl

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I hope this feeling-driven development characterization isn't accurate: http://ur1.ca/9d6km

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"You're not using Node.js for everything you do? What are you, some kind of closet COBOL fan?"

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"mediocre young developers very naturally end up using the 'cool' languages" http://ur1.ca/9d569