This post originated from an RSS feed registered with Java Buzz
by dion.
Original Post: Links for 2009-01-08 [del.icio.us]
Feed Title: techno.blog(Dion)
Feed URL: http://feeds.feedburner.com/dion
Feed Description: blogging about life the universe and everything tech
LiveLeak.com - Shocking Facts You Did Not Know A Minute Ago
"How about that China is the world's biggest english-speaking nation?
Or that India has more people with IQ's over 120 than the total population of the USA?
Or that a home computer in 2049 will have more computing power than the total human species of 2008?"
why's potion at master — GitHub
"I started playing with Lua's internals and reading stuff by Ian Piumarta and Nicolas Cannasse. And I, well... I don't know how this happened! Turns out making a language is a lovely old time, you should try it. If you keep it small, fit the VM and the parser and the stdlib all into 10k lines, then it's no sweat. To be fair, I'd been tinkering with the parser for years, though."