Archive for February 15th, 2008

Vex Ping Pong Shooter

Friday, February 15th, 2008

Of the new Vex Mini prototypes that have been buzzing around the office, this one is my favorite. It's a very simple design and pops off the balls at a decent clip. I think the hopper could be extended to hold 7 or 8 balls before it got ...

Lionel Richie On Helium

Friday, February 15th, 2008

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links for 2008-02-15

Friday, February 15th, 2008

Using git without feeling stupid (part 1) | GNU Smalltalk Another article on git. I'm thinking of using it to keep our webheads in sync. (tags: git howto programming source tools version todo) Discover, Share, and Tune - jaanix Something like reddit but different. (tags: aggregator daily digg reddit toread) ruby, python, php, java Job ...

Google Trends, Java, PHP, Ruby, Python

Friday, February 15th, 2008

Henry brings up a good question in the comments on the indeed.com comparison of the languages.  While I don't believe the trends in search terms are a good measure of job possibilities or job growth, they do indicate what people are interested in, or at least what they are having ...