CouchDB: Definitive Guide


Free online beta book.

Does design advice stay fresh?


Video of IDEO’s lectures from dot-com boom era.

Postgres as a secret weapon in Rails apps. (via fosslc)

Appscript


A Ruby bridge to Applescript. Tight fluent interfaces.

“Ol’ Dirty Bastard couldn’t’ve possibly committed all those crimes.”

Chris Rock
“When you pigeonhole something, you limit its ability to grow and change.”

Dave Schools, Widespread Panic
[Flash 9 is required to listen to audio.]

Widespread Panic, “One Arm Steve”. Track from ‘Til the Medicine Takes, the one album you want if you’re new to Panic.

They’re playing at the Bank of America Pavilion on the South Boston waterfront. I’ll be there. Get your tickets!

“The objects that are most meaningful to you are the ones that fit into the personal narrative that you’re telling to yourself, the only audience that really matters.”

paraphrased from Objectified