September 2011
2 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-9-11) →
Mstislav Rostropovich (8)
Felix Mendelssohn (4)
Eric Bibb (3)
Amy Winehouse (2)
Martha Argerich (2)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-8-28) →
Jimi Hendrix (5)
Oasis (2)
Steffen Schackinger (2)
Don McLean (1)
Sonic Youth (1)
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June 2011
5 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-6-12) →
Glenn Gould (17)
The Doors (11)
The Alan Parsons Project (7)
Pink Floyd (5)
Itzhak Perlman (4)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-5-29) →
Felix Mendelssohn (40)
The Alan Parsons Project (12)
Andrew York (11)
Itzhak Perlman (8)
Michael Hedges (6)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-5-22) →
Glenn Gould (86)
Mstislav Rostropovich (49)
Bert Jansch & John Renbourn (21)
Ivo Pogorelich (17)
Martha Argerich (13)
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April 2011
1 post
March 2011
7 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-3-27) →
Genesis (4)
Sérgio & Odair Assad (2)
Don McLean (2)
Davy Graham (1)
PJ Harvey (1)
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“Terrorism is the war of the poor; war is the terrorism of the rich.”
– Sir Peter Ustinov (via 0lia)
February 2011
5 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-1-30) →
Glenn Gould (14)
The Police (2)
Death (1)
David Gilmour (1)
Daniele Bazzani (1)
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January 2011
2 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-1-23) →
Eric Bibb (5)
David Gilmour (3)
Roland Dyens (2)
Andrew Bird (1)
Dream Theater (1)
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December 2010
5 posts
“Ruby trusts you. Ruby treats you as a grown-up programmer. It gives you great...”
– Foreword by Yukihiro “matz” Matsumoto in “Metaprogramming Ruby”
“In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.”
– George Orwell, “1984”
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-12-5) →
Andrew Bird (8)
Eric Lugosch (1)
Fleet Foxes (1)
Ben Woolman (1)
David Russell (1)
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1 tag
“I was at work. I sat at my desk. I used my expensive computer. I used the...”
– Jason Fried
3 tags
Watch
November 2010
8 posts
2 tags
“The real problems are what I like to call the M&M’s, the managers and...”
– Jason Fried
2 tags
WatchWatch it!
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-11-28) →
David Russell (18)
Michel Haumont (2)
Don McLean (2)
Teja Gerken (1)
Ben Woolman (1)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-11-21) →
Pink Floyd (4)
The Alan Parsons Project (2)
Oasis (2)
The Doors (1)
David Ryan Harris (1)
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“Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.”
– Salvador Dalí
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-11-14) →
The Alan Parsons Project (12)
David Russell (6)
Pink Floyd (2)
Eric Bibb (2)
Alex de Grassi (2)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-11-7) →
The Doors (5)
Michael Hedges (4)
PJ Harvey (3)
The Police (3)
Glenn Gould (2)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-10-31) →
Imogen Heap (7)
Andrew York (1)
Don McLean (1)
Daniele Bazzani (1)
Pierre Bensusan (1)
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October 2010
6 posts
“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows...”
– Pablo Picasso (via worldpaintings)
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-10-24) →
Eric Bibb (1)
The Jimi Hendrix Experience (1)
Glenn Gould (1)
Yes (1)
Alex de Grassi (1)
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4 tags
A tiny review of "A man without a country"
Hi everyone,
Some days ago I ran into “A man without a country” by Kurt Vonnegut. It intrigued me, Mr. Vonnegut is really famous and I hadn’t read any of his books. I read the book in English. And I’m not a native speaker.
I really liked the book and it’s important for me to cite some ideas from it. Here they are:
“I think that novels that leave out...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-9-26) →
Bert Jansch & John Renbourn (3)
Franco Battiato (2)
The Who (1)
Chet Atkins (1)
Michael Jackson (1)
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September 2010
8 posts
Bradley Wright: Using Dropbox as a Git repository →
Read it. You’ll like it.
So last month I wrote a bit about setting up your own personal Git repositories on a Linux box, and how to use that for sharing code.
I’ve had a slight epiphany since then: what if I just used the awesome Dropbox (my referral link, if you’re likely to sign up) to share Git repositories…
2 tags
a big monster is watching you
Me: Format that thing.
workmate: Ok! I'll do it.
Me: Really. It sucks.
workmate: Ok! I'll do it.
Me: a big monster is watching you
“Working software is the primary measure of progress.”
– http://agilemanifesto.org/principles.html
“You can add value in two ways: You can know the answers.You can offer the...”
– http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-9-19) →
Glenn Gould (8)
PJ Harvey (7)
Alex de Grassi (5)
Michael Hedges (4)
John Parish and Polly Jean Harvey (4)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-9-12) →
Erik Mongrain (1)
Michael Hedges (1)
Birdpaula (1)
Laurence Juber (1)
Don Ross & Andy McKee (1)
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2 tags
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-9-5) →
Michael Hedges (2)
Iggy Pop (1)
Ian Melrose (1)
Lou Reed (1)
Alexi Murdoch (1)
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2 tags
Ben Heine's works
Hi everyone,
Please take a look at Ben Heine’s works. You can find them here. Very inspiring works. They can make you happy. Believe me :)
August 2010
2 posts
2 tags
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-8-29) →
Stefan Grossman (3)
Don Ross (1)
Johnny Cash (1)
Georges Brassens (1)
Bert Jansch & John Renbourn (1)
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