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Piers Cawley talks about RSpec 's use of HOM : It is, however, encouraging to see initiatives like Rspec which, through judicious us...

Addendum to my article on implementing a high performance Postscript interpreter in Objective-C: not just is performance better, so is acc...

Wincent Colaiuta discusses a variant of the select HOM that takes an arbitrary number of argument messages. I like it! My initial implem...

James Robertson slams the proposal by the EU free market institute to unbundle the OS from PCs sold in the EU. I've seen a lot of s...

The Alan Kay quote in my previous post made me think of Montecito , the new Itanic version with 1.72 billion transistors. Compare that to ...

Via LtU , I got alerted to the fact that the Etoile project now has an implementation of futures . Cool. However, their implementation ha...

The good folks at Omni posted an interesting discussion of their persistence strategy for OmniFocus. In short they found that using a dat...