Hipsters were into overpriced coffee since before it was cool.

• Jaqen Hagar

My number is > that, but I wouldn’t describe myself as “not a kid”

TIL, Q is Uhura’s daemon.

Uhura is hiding in the wardrobe, waiting for the others to leave before admitting that she knocked it over because she saw them add the poison.

Oh, it was topical? I hadn’t seen that story.

It’ll be the one with the slow UI and you click the button and it doesn’t change so you click it 10 more times and just before the 10th one it changes and you click on something you didn’t mean to.

Slowing you down is the main benefit!

It helps you to keep more brain time on solving the actual problem, and less on boring syntax crap. Of course, then it gets the syntax crap wrong and you need to waste a lot of time fixing it.

No, Songs In The Key Of Life was Stevie Wonder, not Coldplay.

I don’t know about xmonad, but let’s assume Randall knows everything.

Half Life 3 confirmed!

Usually sounds like Jay, from Jay and Silent Bob.

Felt like the article petered out just as it was about to get to the good bit. Cool conclusion from the anecdote, but where are the examples of how to apply that in day to day programming?

This is the basic premise of Ancillary Justice, by Ann Leckie. But it’s a lot less nice than that.

There’s an article?

“Some stupid with a flare gun…”

Five fucking minutes OMFG. Just get a 240V outlet in the kitchen so you can plug in a proper kettle.

Do Americans have multiple microwaves?

Why? Because the sky’s so high. You’ll marry in June/July.

Takei looking sharp.