September 2010
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“The greatest use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.”
– William James (via livejamie)
August 2010
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Towards a Trust-Free Website
hayproj:
One of the first things developers ask me when they realize HayProj is written in JavaScript with Greasemonkey is why I couldn’t just use PHP, Ruby, or bash scripts to avoid the quirkiness of JavaScript. The short answer: A .php/.rhtml/cgi page can do a lot more than just what any given person promises its only doing. Haystack Project Web Search is 100% client-side code and does not...
The Key To Happiness? →
livejamie:
Spending your money on experiences rather than possessions
This. Is. Spartaaaaaan! </inevitable>
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Valedictorian Speaks Out Against Schooling in... →
While others sat in class and doodled to later become great artists, I sat in class to take notes and become a great test-taker. While others would come to class without their homework done because they were reading about an interest of theirs, I never missed an assignment. While others were creating music and writing lyrics, I decided to do extra credit, even though I never needed it.
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Wannabe Entrepreneur Symptoms and Cures →
“Symptom: you now just need a programmer to code up your site.”
If I had a nickel for every time I’ve heard this…
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“When you think of it, almost all human behaviour and activity is essentially no...”
– Waking Life (2001) 