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“Charles Wheeler, who has died at the age of 85, set the standard to which all broadcast journalists of my generation aspired. We never reached it, but we knew that if we got close we were doing well.” Martin Bell on Charles Wheeler.
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“…that’s really the purpose of a web-based content creation interface—accepting something as quickly as possible to make the user happy enough to continue submitting more.” Leslie Orchard on message-queue-based design.
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“CKAN is the Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network, a registry of open knowledge packages and projects (and a few closed ones). CKAN is the place to search for open knowledge resources as well as register your own.”
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“There is not a lot to it yet, just a quick hack that displays the current build status in giant NES-like fonts and a little spinning cube”… which is fine by me. Heads-up visualisation for continuous integration. Awesome.
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“Back in black.” Michael Bay’s rejected Dark Knight script is perhaps the pinnacle of his career to date, neatly encompassing everything that has made him such a remarkable director.
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…and this is why games are great.
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This is, fundamentally, good.