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Amazing. You can now download an official DVD image file of "Sita Sings The Blues", Nina Paley's animated version of the epic Indian tale The Ramayana set to the 1920's jazz vocals of Annette Hanshaw. The image is identical to the released DVD version, and includes commentary, subtitles and extras.
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How it works.
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I didn't know that one of the methods I use to write Python and JavaScript is called an REPL (read-eval-print loop). Now I do.
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"With limited influence, unlimited hands in the pie, a low barrier to critique, and the perception of triviality, frontend engineers are the janitors of software development. Rather than cleaning up trash, the boulder they toil beneath is skew: the distance between team member's conceptions of a project."
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"Did the Abstract Expressionist hide his name amid the swirls and torrents of a legendary 1943 mural?"
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The developers of SproutCore, JavaScript application framework, have built Steve Souders' performance rules into their platform:
"If SproutCore 1.0 had a theme it would be “performance”. We’ve spent a lot of time – almost a year in fact – trying to make SproutCore applications the fastest web apps on the planet. I think we’ve done a pretty good job overall.
For example, we took Steve Souders excellent book on High Performance Websites and built his 14 rules right into our platform. We also discovered a few other rules along the way and built those in as well."
links for 2009-09-29 at paulcarvill.com, the home of Paul Carvill on the web
paulcarvill.com
Hi, I'm Paul Carvill and I'm a web developer. I am Head of Interface Development at LBi, Europe's largest digital agency.
I also like walking, cooking, Bollywood and rock 'n' roll.
