June 2011
20 posts
Mastering Git Basics by Tom Preston-Werner →
Git tips from one of the founders of GitHub
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Jazz festival
Going to see Milton Nascimento tonight :)
Yes, I'm a Transformer
thiagosisan:
How to do create a text cut/read more link →
I was looking for this yesterday, finally found a post that shows you how.
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Read more...
I don’t want my long posts or potential spoilers to fill up someone’s dashboard. How do you limit your post in people’s dashboard and have a link for people that want to read more?
Just found the BEST photo of George RR Martin
This is why he takes FOREVER to finish his books! HBO should lock him up until he finishes his last 2 books!!!
watermeloncholy:
I googled “Game of Thrones costume” because I need costume patterns for Comic Con. This came up instead.
Hey, being the man ain’t easy.
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Game of Thrones Ep. 9 (Spoilers)
I can’t believe they killed my ninja Ned!
Awesome dialog between Catelyn and Robb →
This was my favorite passage of Game of Thrones Episode 9. If you didn’t watch skip this!
naands:
Robb: And what does he want in return? Catelyn: You will be taking on his son Olyvar as your personal squire. He expects a knighthood in good time. Robb: Fine, fine. And? Catelyn: And Arya will marry his son Waldron when they both come of age. Robb: She won’t be happy about that. And?...
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Programming languages for everybody else
I tumbled on the following blog post while surfing reddit: http://www.leavesofcode.com/2011/06/we-need-programming-language-for-rest.html
To sum it up, the author makes a point that programming is unnecessarily difficult for everybody aside from the people devoted to the profession.
First thing that came to my mind is the possibility of how the rest of the world views programming. Most days, I...
Hear me roar!!!
In which Game of Thrones house do you belong? Your Result: You belong in HOUSE LANNISTER - Hear Me Roar
Home to the wealthiest of the great houses, the keep at Casterly Rock sits literally on top of a gold mine, built into the very rock. From that lofty yet uncomfortable position, House Lannister rules over the Westerlands (and influences all of Westeros, by virtue of the kingdom’s purse...
Short logic: Groupon IPO: Pass on this deal →
Very good analysis of Groupon’s IPO.
shortlogic:
Groupon has filed its S-1 and hopes to raise $750M in its initial public offering. Given they’re currently losing a staggering $117M per quarter, despite revenues of $644M, they’ll be burning through that cash almost as soon as it hits their account.
At the moment, it’s costing them $1.43 to…