http://soup.nuclearsquid.com/ http://soup.nuclearsquid.com/ http://9.asset.soup.io/asset/0070/8713_d4ae.png 128 128 For a glorious irradiated future. {"tags":[],"type":"image","source":"http://curvedwhite.com/post/22651636501","body":"\u003Cstrong\u003E(via FFFFOUND!)\u003C/strong\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\u003Cp\u003E(via \u003Ca href=\"http://ffffound.com/\"\u003EFFFFOUND!\u003C/a\u003E)\u003C/p\u003E","url":"http://2.asset.soup.io/asset/3160/7730_0dad.jpeg"} <p><a href="http://curvedwhite.com/post/22651636501"><img alt="7730_0dad" height="479" src="http://2.asset.soup.io/asset/3160/7730_0dad.jpeg" width="349" /></a></p> <p><strong>(via FFFFOUND!)</strong><br /><br /><br /><p>(via <a href="http://ffffound.com/">FFFFOUND!</a>)</p></p>Tue, 08 May 2012 14:04:04 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/252597247/via-FFFFOUNDurn:www-soup-io:1:252597247image {"tags":[],"type":"image","source":"http://curvedwhite.com/post/22193169246","body":"\u003Cstrong\u003E(via FFFFOUND!)\u003C/strong\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\u003Cp\u003E(via \u003Ca href=\"http://ffffound.com/\"\u003EFFFFOUND!\u003C/a\u003E)\u003C/p\u003E","url":"http://f.asset.soup.io/asset/3149/3503_27b7.jpeg"} <p><a href="http://curvedwhite.com/post/22193169246"><img alt="3503_27b7_400" height="316" src="http://f.asset.soup.io/asset/3149/3503_27b7_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p> <p><strong>(via FFFFOUND!)</strong><br /><br /><br /><p>(via <a href="http://ffffound.com/">FFFFOUND!</a>)</p></p>Tue, 01 May 2012 14:36:43 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/251563107/via-FFFFOUNDurn:www-soup-io:1:251563107image {"tags":[],"type":"regular","title":"\u003Ca href=\"http://nuclearsquid.com/writings/shared-history-in-zsh/\"\u003ESharing history in zsh\u003C/a\u003E","source":"http://nuclearsquid.com/writings/shared-history-in-zsh/","body":"\u003Cp\u003EOne feature of any shell that is immensly useful is the history. Any command you made gets recorded, and you can then retrieve it later on with various commands (my favorite: \u003Ccode\u003ECtrl-R\u003C/code\u003E, which allows you to search through your history).\u003C/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003EAt any given time, I usually have anywhere between 10 and 20 terminals open somewhere (not counting remote sessions). Thanks to zsh I can share every command I enter between all those terminal after I enter it and make it accessible via the history.\u003C/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003EThis means I no longer have to remember which terminal I entered my command in, all I have to do is search the history.\u003C/p\u003E\n\n\u003Ch1\u003EHow to enable this\u003C/h1\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003EIn your \u003Ccode\u003E.zshrc\u003C/code\u003E:\u003C/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cpre\u003E\u003Ccode\u003E# Appends every command to the history file once it is executed\nsetopt inc_append_history\n# Reloads the history whenever you use it\nsetopt share_history\n\u003C/code\u003E\u003C/pre\u003E\n\u003Cimg src=\"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNuclearSquid/~4/TfA0Qo3U9s0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" /\u003E"} <p>One feature of any shell that is immensly useful is the history. Any command you made gets recorded, and you can then retrieve it later on with various commands (my favorite: <code>Ctrl-R</code>, which allows you to search through your history).</p> <p>At any given time, I usually have anywhere between 10 and 20 terminals open somewhere (not counting remote sessions). Thanks to zsh I can share every command I enter between all those terminal after I enter it and make it accessible via the history.</p> <p>This means I no longer have to remember which terminal I entered my command in, all I have to do is search the history.</p> <h1>How to enable this</h1> <p>In your <code>.zshrc</code>:</p> <pre><code># Appends every command to the history file once it is executed setopt inc_append_history # Reloads the history whenever you use it setopt share_history </code></pre> <img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNuclearSquid/~4/TfA0Qo3U9s0" height="1" width="1" />Fri, 27 Apr 2012 07:00:00 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/250021892/Sharing-history-in-zshurn:www-soup-io:1:250021892regular {"tags":[],"type":"regular","title":"\u003Ca href=\"http://nuclearsquid.com/writings/reporttime-in-zsh/\"\u003EREPORTTIME in zsh\u003C/a\u003E","source":"http://nuclearsquid.com/writings/reporttime-in-zsh/","body":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ccode\u003EREPORTTIME\u003C/code\u003E is a nifty feature of \u003Ccode\u003Ezsh\u003C/code\u003E. If you set it to a non-negative value, then every time, any command you run that takes longer than the value you set it to in seconds, \u003Ccode\u003Ezsh\u003C/code\u003E will print usage statistics afterwards as if you had run the command prefixed with \u003Ccode\u003Etime\u003C/code\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003ESo, for example, if we run \u003Ccode\u003Erake\u003C/code\u003E to rebuild any out of date files in Rubinius, we get this:\u003C/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cpre\u003E\u003Ccode\u003E~/Development/Rubinius \u263a \u00bb rake \n[ \u2026 Lots of output\u00a0\u2026]\n\nFinished in 136.926808 seconds\n\n3866 files, 21497 examples, 59187 expectations, 0 failures, 0 errors\nrake 160.78s user 26.49s system 81% cpu 3:50.20 total\n\u003C/code\u003E\u003C/pre\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003E(Yes, my prompt has a smiley in it. It turns sad and red when the exit status is non-zero)\u003C/p\u003E\n\n\u003Ch2\u003EHow to enable this\u003C/h2\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003ESince this only makes sense in interative shells, I set this value in my \u003Ccode\u003E.zshrc\u003C/code\u003E:\u003C/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cpre\u003E\u003Ccode\u003E# Report CPU usage for commands running longer than 10 seconds\nREPORTTIME=10\n\u003C/code\u003E\u003C/pre\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003E(\u003Ca href=\"https://github.com/cypher/dotfiles/blob/e5478f189b8f7c116cf1abe4be83c96633330fe5/zshrc#L25\" title=\"my zshrc on GitHub\"\u003ESee this on GitHub\u003C/a\u003E)\u003C/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cimg src=\"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNuclearSquid/~4/ptPuzXrcxJ8\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" /\u003E"} <p><code>REPORTTIME</code> is a nifty feature of <code>zsh</code>. If you set it to a non-negative value, then every time, any command you run that takes longer than the value you set it to in seconds, <code>zsh</code> will print usage statistics afterwards as if you had run the command prefixed with <code>time</code>.</p> <p>So, for example, if we run <code>rake</code> to rebuild any out of date files in Rubinius, we get this:</p> <pre><code>~/Development/Rubinius ☺ » rake [ … Lots of output …] Finished in 136.926808 seconds 3866 files, 21497 examples, 59187 expectations, 0 failures, 0 errors rake 160.78s user 26.49s system 81% cpu 3:50.20 total </code></pre> <p>(Yes, my prompt has a smiley in it. It turns sad and red when the exit status is non-zero)</p> <h2>How to enable this</h2> <p>Since this only makes sense in interative shells, I set this value in my <code>.zshrc</code>:</p> <pre><code># Report CPU usage for commands running longer than 10 seconds REPORTTIME=10 </code></pre> <p>(<a href="https://github.com/cypher/dotfiles/blob/e5478f189b8f7c116cf1abe4be83c96633330fe5/zshrc#L25" title="my zshrc on GitHub">See this on GitHub</a>)</p> <img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheNuclearSquid/~4/ptPuzXrcxJ8" height="1" width="1" />Thu, 26 Apr 2012 07:00:00 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/249871765/REPORTTIME-in-zshurn:www-soup-io:1:249871765regular {"tags":[],"type":"image","source":"http://imgain.com/images/meme22.png","body":null,"url":"http://2.asset.soup.io/asset/3111/1090_7d96.png"} <p><a href="http://imgain.com/images/meme22.png"><img alt="1090_7d96_400" height="585" src="http://2.asset.soup.io/asset/3111/1090_7d96_400.png" width="400" /></a></p> <p></p><p>[Reposted 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/><br /><p>(via <a href="http://ffffound.com/">FFFFOUND!</a>)</p></p>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:55:00 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/248001056/via-FFFFOUNDurn:www-soup-io:1:248001056image {"tags":[],"type":"image","source":"http://curvedwhite.com/post/21253235976","body":"\u003Cstrong\u003E(via FFFFOUND!)\u003C/strong\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\u003Cp\u003E(via \u003Ca href=\"http://ffffound.com/\"\u003EFFFFOUND!\u003C/a\u003E)\u003C/p\u003E","url":"http://f.asset.soup.io/asset/3103/6911_9647.gif"} <p><a href="http://curvedwhite.com/post/21253235976"><img alt="6911_9647" height="189" src="http://f.asset.soup.io/asset/3103/6911_9647.gif" width="275" /></a></p> <p><strong>(via FFFFOUND!)</strong><br /><br /><br /><p>(via <a href="http://ffffound.com/">FFFFOUND!</a>)</p></p>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 03:56:45 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/247103170/via-FFFFOUNDurn:www-soup-io:1:247103170image {"tags":[],"type":"image","source":"http://curvedwhite.com/post/20872543357","body":"\u003Cstrong\u003E(via FFFFOUND!)\u003C/strong\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\u003Cp\u003E(via \u003Ca href=\"http://ffffound.com/\"\u003EFFFFOUND!\u003C/a\u003E)\u003C/p\u003E","url":"http://2.asset.soup.io/asset/3088/6498_cba4.gif"} <p><a href="http://curvedwhite.com/post/20872543357"><img alt="6498_cba4_400" height="400" src="http://2.asset.soup.io/asset/3088/6498_cba4_400.gif" width="400" /></a></p> <p><strong>(via FFFFOUND!)</strong><br /><br /><br /><p>(via <a href="http://ffffound.com/">FFFFOUND!</a>)</p></p>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:16:22 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/245189382/via-FFFFOUNDurn:www-soup-io:1:245189382image {"tags":[],"type":"image","source":"http://curvedwhite.com/post/20592906720","body":"\u003Cstrong\u003EPhoto\u003C/strong\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E","url":"http://4.asset.soup.io/asset/3080/9060_181d.jpeg"} <p><a href="http://curvedwhite.com/post/20592906720"><img alt="9060_181d_400" height="266" src="http://4.asset.soup.io/asset/3080/9060_181d_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p> <p><strong>Photo</strong><br /><br /><br /></p>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 16:01:49 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/244348907/Photourn:www-soup-io:1:244348907image {"tags":[],"type":"video","embedcode_or_url":"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ukdoK3l4aM4","source":"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ukdoK3l4aM4","body":"Eat It Don't Tweet It by American Hipster + Key of Awesome"} <object height="350" width="425"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/ukdoK3l4aM4" /> <param name="wmode" value="transparent" /> <embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/ukdoK3l4aM4" wmode="transparent" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" height="350" width="425" /></object>Eat It Don't Tweet It by American Hipster + Key of AwesomeThu, 29 Mar 2012 10:54:58 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/241589835/Eat-It-Dont-Tweet-It-by-Americanurn:www-soup-io:1:241589835video {"tags":[],"type":"video","embedcode_or_url":"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pt9wnawn7xQ","source":"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pt9wnawn7xQ","body":"The Shoes - Time To Dance"} <object height="350" width="425"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/pt9wnawn7xQ" /> <param name="wmode" value="transparent" /> <embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/pt9wnawn7xQ" wmode="transparent" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" height="350" width="425" /></object>The Shoes - Time To DanceMon, 26 Mar 2012 20:43:36 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/241092360/The-Shoes-Time-To-Danceurn:www-soup-io:1:241092360video {"tags":[],"type":"image","source":"http://curvedwhite.com/post/19954253729","body":"\u003Cstrong\u003E(via Michael Lopp / Pinterest)\u003C/strong\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\u003Cp\u003E(via \u003Ca 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href="http://curvedwhite.com/post/19896438845"><img alt="0186_7537_400" height="668" src="http://a.asset.soup.io/asset/3054/0186_7537_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p> <p><strong>(via Pinterest / Home)</strong><br /><br /><br /><p>(via <a href="http://pinterest.com/pin/185069865907339309/">Pinterest / Home</a>)</p></p>Sun, 25 Mar 2012 15:56:28 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/242914632/via-Pinterest-Homeurn:www-soup-io:1:242914632image {"tags":[],"type":"image","source":"http://curvedwhite.com/post/19680808652","body":"\u003Cstrong\u003E(via FFFFOUND!)\u003C/strong\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\u003Cp\u003E(via \u003Ca href=\"http://ffffound.com/\"\u003EFFFFOUND!\u003C/a\u003E)\u003C/p\u003E","url":"http://0.asset.soup.io/asset/3054/0192_640b.jpeg"} <p><a href="http://curvedwhite.com/post/19680808652"><img alt="0192_640b_400" height="300" src="http://0.asset.soup.io/asset/3054/0192_640b_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p> <p><strong>(via FFFFOUND!)</strong><br /><br /><br /><p>(via <a href="http://ffffound.com/">FFFFOUND!</a>)</p></p>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 15:17:45 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/242914636/via-FFFFOUNDurn:www-soup-io:1:242914636image {"tags":[],"type":"video","embedcode_or_url":"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2a--NC4Nong","source":"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2a--NC4Nong","body":"2011 earthquakes WORLDWIDE plotted and animated (with sound intensity)"} <object height="350" width="425"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/2a--NC4Nong" /> <param name="wmode" value="transparent" /> <embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/2a--NC4Nong" wmode="transparent" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" height="350" width="425" /></object>2011 earthquakes WORLDWIDE plotted and animated (with sound intensity)Wed, 21 Mar 2012 10:26:09 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/240238557/2011-earthquakes-WORLDWIDE-plotted-and-animated-withurn:www-soup-io:1:240238557video {"tags":[],"type":"quote","title":"\u003Ca href=\"http://mislav.uniqpath.com/2012/03/made-in-china/\"\u003EMade in China\u003C/a\u003E","source":"http://mislav.uniqpath.com/2012/03/made-in-china/","body":"If you\u2019re plagued with insufferable case of guilt for people \u201cless fortunate\u201d than you, then there\u2019s\nway nobler things you could be doing with the $650. If not, and you accept that your money goes down\nthe chain where everyone involved benefits from it, then you can enjoy that magical device you\nhave\u2014but you will be wise to not have your pitchfork and torch ready the next time somebody points\na finger."} <p>"If you’re plagued with insufferable case of guilt for people “less fortunate” than you, then there’s way nobler things you could be doing with the $650. If not, and you accept that your money goes down the chain where everyone involved benefits from it, then you can enjoy that magical device you have—but you will be wise to not have your pitchfork and torch ready the next time somebody points a finger."</p><p>&ndash;<a href="http://mislav.uniqpath.com/2012/03/made-in-china/">Made in China</a></p>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 09:57:29 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/239953090/If-you-re-plagued-with-insufferable-caseurn:www-soup-io:1:239953090quote {"tags":[],"type":"video","embedcode_or_url":"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TS3atbH5hfg","source":"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TS3atbH5hfg","body":"The (Totally) Phantom Menace"} <object height="350" width="425"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/TS3atbH5hfg" /> <param name="wmode" value="transparent" /> <embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/TS3atbH5hfg" wmode="transparent" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" height="350" width="425" /></object>The (Totally) Phantom MenaceSun, 18 Mar 2012 18:52:57 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/239808647/The-Totally-Phantom-Menaceurn:www-soup-io:1:239808647video {"tags":[],"type":"video","embedcode_or_url":"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YzoXPav7uzs","source":"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YzoXPav7uzs","body":"David Brown | NUIverse | 2012"} <object height="350" width="425"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/YzoXPav7uzs" /> <param name="wmode" value="transparent" /> <embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/YzoXPav7uzs" wmode="transparent" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" height="350" width="425" /></object>David Brown | NUIverse | 2012Fri, 16 Mar 2012 12:43:11 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/239187558/David-Brown-NUIverse-2012urn:www-soup-io:1:239187558video {"tags":[],"type":"image","source":"http://cl.ly/222d2H0E1S1n2L3I1U2D","body":"\u003Ca href=\"https://twitter.com/kigo/status/180363349610082305\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E@lessig\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/a\u003E: The German rights agency GEMA has blocked my TED Talk in Germany \u003Ca href=\"http://t.co/JLNYYxIr\"\u003Ehttp://t.co/JLNYYxIr\u003C/a\u003E Hey GEMA: LA\u00df MICH LOS! \u003Ca href=\"http://t.co/LJmMsRWn\"\u003Ehttp://t.co/LJmMsRWn\u003C/a\u003E","url":"http://9.asset.soup.io/asset/3015/0025_59ab.png"} <p><a href="http://cl.ly/222d2H0E1S1n2L3I1U2D"><img alt="0025_59ab_400" height="227" src="http://9.asset.soup.io/asset/3015/0025_59ab_400.png" width="400" /></a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/kigo/status/180363349610082305"><b>@lessig</b></a>: The German rights agency GEMA has blocked my TED Talk in Germany <a href="http://t.co/JLNYYxIr">http://t.co/JLNYYxIr</a> Hey GEMA: LAß MICH LOS! <a href="http://t.co/LJmMsRWn">http://t.co/LJmMsRWn</a></p>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 18:45:10 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/239006444/lessig-The-German-rights-agency-GEMA-hasurn:www-soup-io:1:239006444image {"tags":[],"type":"link","title":"We say we want a revolution...","source":"http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2012/03/we-say-we-want-a-revolution.html?utm_source=feedburner\u0026utm_medium=feed\u0026utm_campaign=Feed%3A+typepad%2Fsethsmainblog+%28Seth%27s+Blog%29","body":null} <p><a href="http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2012/03/we-say-we-want-a-revolution.html?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+typepad%2Fsethsmainblog+%28Seth%27s+Blog%29">http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2012/03/we-say-we-want-a-revolution.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+typepad%2Fsethsmainblog+%28Seth%27s+Blog%29</a></p>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 11:20:59 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/238922733/We-say-we-want-a-revolutionurn:www-soup-io:1:238922733link {"tags":[],"type":"image","source":"http://thedoghousediaries.com/3474","body":"via \u003Ca href=\"http://thedoghousediaries.com/3474\"\u003EDOGHOUSE | Tomorrow\u003C/a\u003E","url":"http://6.asset.soup.io/asset/3011/6022_3a6a.png"} <p><a href="http://thedoghousediaries.com/3474"><img alt="6022_3a6a_400" height="154" src="http://6.asset.soup.io/asset/3011/6022_3a6a_400.png" width="400" /></a></p> <p>via <a href="http://thedoghousediaries.com/3474">DOGHOUSE | Tomorrow</a></p>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 11:07:29 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/238614815/via-DOGHOUSE-Tomorrowurn:www-soup-io:1:238614815image {"tags":[],"type":"quote","title":"\u003Ca href=\"http://www.quora.com/Is-Wikipedia-in-general-inaccurate-If-not-why-is-it-believed-to-be-so\"\u003EIs Wikipedia, in general, inaccurate? If not, why is it believed\u00a0to be so? - Quora\u003C/a\u003E","source":"http://www.quora.com/Is-Wikipedia-in-general-inaccurate-If-not-why-is-it-believed-to-be-so","body":"With Wikipedia accuracy, the question is \"is it reliable/accurate enough for \u003Ci\u003Ex\u003C/i\u003E?\" A bet over a beer? Sure. A basic orientation on a topic? A lot of the time, yes. Knowing enough about a politician to decide whether to vote for them? Depends on how comprehensive the article is, but usually, yes. To support a key plank of argument in your Ph.D thesis? Hell no. To remove your own appendix? Definitely not. If you have to know with 100% reliability whether or not some particular celebrity is gay or not... yeah, perhaps not. But then, generalist encyclopedias were never really intended for that purpose."} <p>"With Wikipedia accuracy, the question is "is it reliable/accurate enough for <i>x</i>?" A bet over a beer? Sure. A basic orientation on a topic? A lot of the time, yes. Knowing enough about a politician to decide whether to vote for them? Depends on how comprehensive the article is, but usually, yes. To support a key plank of argument in your Ph.D thesis? Hell no. To remove your own appendix? Definitely not. If you have to know with 100% reliability whether or not some particular celebrity is gay or not... yeah, perhaps not. But then, generalist encyclopedias were never really intended for that purpose."</p><p>&ndash;<a href="http://www.quora.com/Is-Wikipedia-in-general-inaccurate-If-not-why-is-it-believed-to-be-so">Is Wikipedia, in general, inaccurate? If not, why is it believed to be so? - Quora</a></p>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 10:30:38 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/238606556/With-Wikipedia-accuracy-the-question-is-isurn:www-soup-io:1:238606556quote {"tags":[],"type":"video","embedcode_or_url":"http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded\u0026v=xIe6hYAdw_I","source":"http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded\u0026v=xIe6hYAdw_I","body":"Insane Downhill Bike Race In Chile valparaiso polc 2011"} <object height="350" width="425"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/xIe6hYAdw_I" /> <param name="wmode" value="transparent" /> <embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/xIe6hYAdw_I" wmode="transparent" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" height="350" width="425" /></object>Insane Downhill Bike Race In Chile valparaiso polc 2011Wed, 14 Mar 2012 10:08:20 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/238601165/Insane-Downhill-Bike-Race-In-Chile-valparaisourn:www-soup-io:1:238601165video {"tags":[],"type":"video","embedcode_or_url":"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HA9FVi7Cqjc","source":"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HA9FVi7Cqjc","body":"Classic Movies Subtitled for Bros"} <object height="350" width="425"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/HA9FVi7Cqjc" /> <param name="wmode" value="transparent" /> <embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/HA9FVi7Cqjc" wmode="transparent" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" height="350" width="425" /></object>Classic Movies Subtitled for BrosWed, 07 Mar 2012 12:35:20 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/236648071/Classic-Movies-Subtitled-for-Brosurn:www-soup-io:1:236648071video {"tags":[],"type":"quote","title":"\u003Ca href=\"http://speirs.org/blog/2012/3/6/we-need-to-talk-about-android.html\"\u003EFraser Speirs - Blog - We Need to Talk About\u00a0Android\u003C/a\u003E","source":"http://speirs.org/blog/2012/3/6/we-need-to-talk-about-android.html","body":"You're either buying into a platform or you're buying gadgets. The fundamental disconnect between the apprently\u003Csmall\u003E[sic]\u003C/small\u003E solid Android engineering that's happening at Google and the actual packaging and deployment that's happening to end-users is turning into a real problem."} <p>"You're either buying into a platform or you're buying gadgets. The fundamental disconnect between the apprently<small>[sic]</small> solid Android engineering that's happening at Google and the actual packaging and deployment that's happening to end-users is turning into a real problem."</p><p>&ndash;<a href="http://speirs.org/blog/2012/3/6/we-need-to-talk-about-android.html">Fraser Speirs - Blog - We Need to Talk About Android</a></p>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 11:35:59 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/236640311/Youre-either-buying-into-a-platform-orurn:www-soup-io:1:236640311quote {"tags":[],"type":"video","embedcode_or_url":"http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage\u0026v=nTXtOVaCaOU","source":"http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage\u0026v=nTXtOVaCaOU","body":"Heymoonshaker - London - Part Two"} <object height="350" width="425"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/nTXtOVaCaOU" /> <param name="wmode" value="transparent" /> <embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/nTXtOVaCaOU" wmode="transparent" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" height="350" width="425" /></object>Heymoonshaker - London - Part TwoWed, 07 Mar 2012 11:06:47 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/236634472/Heymoonshaker-London-Part-Twourn:www-soup-io:1:236634472video {"tags":[],"type":"link","title":"But GitHub was Totally Asking For It!","source":"http://blog.steveklabnik.com/posts/2012-03-05-but-github-was-totally-asking-for-it","body":null} <p><a href="http://blog.steveklabnik.com/posts/2012-03-05-but-github-was-totally-asking-for-it">http://blog.steveklabnik.com/posts/2012-03-05-but-github-was-totally-asking-for-it</a></p>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 16:59:50 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/236200348/But-GitHub-was-Totally-Asking-For-Iturn:www-soup-io:1:236200348link {"tags":[],"type":"image","source":"http://fave.mind-exchange.com/pixels-and-polaroids-12509","body":"via \u003Ca href=\"http://fave.mind-exchange.com/pixels-and-polaroids-12509\"\u003EPixels And Polaroids\u003C/a\u003E","url":"http://d.asset.soup.io/asset/2987/5645_a169.jpeg"} <p><a href="http://fave.mind-exchange.com/pixels-and-polaroids-12509"><img alt="5645_a169_400" height="423" src="http://d.asset.soup.io/asset/2987/5645_a169_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p> <p>via <a href="http://fave.mind-exchange.com/pixels-and-polaroids-12509">Pixels And Polaroids</a></p>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 11:06:31 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/236166353/via-Pixels-And-Polaroidsurn:www-soup-io:1:236166353image {"tags":[],"type":"link","title":"Call of Apathy: Violent Young Men and Our Place in War","source":"http://www.mediumdifficulty.com/2012/03/01/call-of-apathy-violent-young-men-and-our-place-in-war/","body":null} <p><a href="http://www.mediumdifficulty.com/2012/03/01/call-of-apathy-violent-young-men-and-our-place-in-war/">http://www.mediumdifficulty.com/2012/03/01/call-of-apathy-violent-young-men-and-our-place-in-war/</a></p>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 18:33:04 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/235598714/Call-of-Apathy-Violent-Young-Men-andurn:www-soup-io:1:235598714link {"tags":[],"type":"video","embedcode_or_url":"https://vimeo.com/37637793","source":"https://vimeo.com/37637793","body":"Snake the Planet!"} <embed src="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=37637793&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;fullscreen=1&amp;video_info=1" height="345" width="460" />Snake the Planet!Fri, 02 Mar 2012 10:04:39 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/235506132/Snake-the-Planeturn:www-soup-io:1:235506132video {"tags":[],"type":"image","source":"http://i.imgur.com/QvEhW.jpg","body":null,"url":"http://a.asset.soup.io/asset/2981/4202_ca0e.jpeg"} <p><a href="http://i.imgur.com/QvEhW.jpg"><img alt="4202_ca0e_400" height="594" src="http://a.asset.soup.io/asset/2981/4202_ca0e_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p> <p></p>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 08:55:16 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/235493347/Imageurn:www-soup-io:1:235493347image {"tags":[],"type":"quote","title":"\u003Ca href=\"http://clipperhouse.com/2012/02/29/suspension-of-disbelief/\"\u003ESuspension of disbelief\u003C/a\u003E","source":"http://clipperhouse.com/2012/02/29/suspension-of-disbelief/","body":"\u003Cp\u003EYou watch a movie. In order to get something from it, you have to enter the world that it presents. You must suspend disbelief.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThis is essential for the product to work correctly. If you are unwilling to believe, say, that space mercenaries have Wookiee friends, or that the bumbling Bluth family exists \u2014 then it\u2019s very unlikely the product is for you.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E[\u2026]\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIt would puzzle me immensely if a person continues to watch a movie while insisting that Meryl Streep isn\u2019t actually a nun or that there is no such thing as a warp core. Commit, or find another movie.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ESimilarly, it puzzles me when programmers choose an abstraction while being unwilling to adopt its mental model.\u003C/p\u003E"} <p>"<p>You watch a movie. In order to get something from it, you have to enter the world that it presents. You must suspend disbelief.</p> <p>This is essential for the product to work correctly. If you are unwilling to believe, say, that space mercenaries have Wookiee friends, or that the bumbling Bluth family exists — then it’s very unlikely the product is for you.</p> <p>[…]</p> <p>It would puzzle me immensely if a person continues to watch a movie while insisting that Meryl Streep isn’t actually a nun or that there is no such thing as a warp core. Commit, or find another movie.</p> <p>Similarly, it puzzles me when programmers choose an abstraction while being unwilling to adopt its mental model.</p>"</p><p>&ndash;<a href="http://clipperhouse.com/2012/02/29/suspension-of-disbelief/">Suspension of disbelief</a></p>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 11:15:34 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/235255493/You-watch-a-movie-In-order-tourn:www-soup-io:1:235255493quote {"tags":[],"type":"image","source":"http://pinterest.com/pin/179158891396295848/","body":"It's dangerous to go Solo (via \u003Ca href=\"http://pinterest.com/pin/179158891396295848/\"\u003Ethatswinnie\u003C/a\u003E)","url":"http://6.asset.soup.io/asset/2979/3590_f61d.jpeg"} <p><a href="http://pinterest.com/pin/179158891396295848/"><img alt="3590_f61d_400" height="425" src="http://6.asset.soup.io/asset/2979/3590_f61d_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p> <p>It's dangerous to go Solo (via <a href="http://pinterest.com/pin/179158891396295848/">thatswinnie</a>)</p>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 11:11:27 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/235254616/Its-dangerous-to-go-Solo-via-thatswinnieurn:www-soup-io:1:235254616image {"tags":[],"type":"quote","title":"\u003Ca href=\"http://b6n.tumblr.com/post/1554279542/11-18am-kreynolds-benblack-i-had-an-ssd\"\u003EShit Ben Black says\u003C/a\u003E","source":"http://b6n.tumblr.com/post/1554279542/11-18am-kreynolds-benblack-i-had-an-ssd","body":"\u201c[11:18am] kreynolds: benblack: I had an SSD question the other day for you but I can\u2019t remember it. You can\u2019t by any chance extract it from my brain can you?\u003Cbr /\u003E\n[11:18am] benblack: they will in fact add length and girth.\u003Cbr /\u003E\n[11:19am] kreynolds: I knew it!\u003Cbr /\u003E\n[11:19am] benblack: hth!\u201d"} <p>"“[11:18am] kreynolds: benblack: I had an SSD question the other day for you but I can’t remember it. You can’t by any chance extract it from my brain can you?<br /> [11:18am] benblack: they will in fact add length and girth.<br /> [11:19am] kreynolds: I knew it!<br /> [11:19am] benblack: hth!”"</p><p>&ndash;<a href="http://b6n.tumblr.com/post/1554279542/11-18am-kreynolds-benblack-i-had-an-ssd">Shit Ben Black says</a></p>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 13:43:38 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/235024881/11-18am-kreynolds-benblack-I-had-anurn:www-soup-io:1:235024881quote {"tags":[],"type":"link","title":"On technical debt (now with chickens!)","source":"http://usingimho.wordpress.com/2012/02/27/on-technical-debt-now-with-chickens/","body":null} <p><a href="http://usingimho.wordpress.com/2012/02/27/on-technical-debt-now-with-chickens/">http://usingimho.wordpress.com/2012/02/27/on-technical-debt-now-with-chickens/</a></p>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 20:25:33 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/234657793/On-technical-debt-now-with-chickensurn:www-soup-io:1:234657793link {"tags":[],"type":"link","title":"Teller Reveals His Secrets","source":"http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/Teller-Reveals-His-Secrets.html?c=y\u0026story=fullstory\u0026device=ipad","body":null} <p><a href="http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/Teller-Reveals-His-Secrets.html?c=y&amp;story=fullstory&amp;device=ipad">http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/Teller-Reveals-His-Secrets.html?c=y&story=fullstory&device=ipad</a></p>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 13:00:07 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/234566767/Teller-Reveals-His-Secretsurn:www-soup-io:1:234566767link {"tags":[],"type":"link","title":"Too Dense?","source":"http://james-iry.blogspot.com/2012/02/too-dense.html","body":null} <p><a href="http://james-iry.blogspot.com/2012/02/too-dense.html">http://james-iry.blogspot.com/2012/02/too-dense.html</a></p>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 12:55:58 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/234565997/Too-Denseurn:www-soup-io:1:234565997link {"tags":[],"type":"image","source":"http://pr0spects.tumblr.com/post/18245103071","body":null,"url":"http://8.asset.soup.io/asset/2967/6376_09fd.jpeg"} <p><a href="http://pr0spects.tumblr.com/post/18245103071"><img alt="6376_09fd_400" height="405" src="http://8.asset.soup.io/asset/2967/6376_09fd_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p> <p></p><p>[Reposted from <span class="user_container user370306" ><a class="" href="http://sellerie.soup.io/post/234153336/Image"><span class="name">sellerie</span></a></span>]</p>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 12:33:13 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/234561939/Imageurn:www-soup-io:1:234561939image {"tags":[],"type":"video","embedcode_or_url":"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FHRGxkzHT7w","source":"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FHRGxkzHT7w","body":"The Periodic Table Table Featuring Theo Gray"} <object height="350" width="425"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/FHRGxkzHT7w" /> <param name="wmode" value="transparent" /> <embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/FHRGxkzHT7w" wmode="transparent" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" height="350" width="425" /></object>The Periodic Table Table Featuring Theo GraySat, 25 Feb 2012 22:25:05 GMThttp://soup.nuclearsquid.com/post/234191203/The-Periodic-Table-Table-Featuring-Theo-Grayurn:www-soup-io:1:234191203video