Jeff Eaton

eaton Totally got the third item in that list from @blakehall btw. He's the clever one!

eaton There are two hard problems in CompSci: optimal cache invalidation, naming things, and off-by-one errors.

eaton OH: "Well, the Title title can just be the title, but reign_title can't be the reign title, or the title title."

eaton Know Drupal? Dig wrestling? Looks like the WWE is hiring... http://j.mp/bSu4pB

eaton I want to be the Malcolm Gladwell of Drupal APIs. My breakout book will be named 'Clear Cache.'

eaton The irony of a self-declared "First principles philosopher" suggesting I read Blink is pretty heavy.

eaton An amazing treasure trove of old forum logs from the 1980s, posted by MeFi's grumblebee. Fascinating stuff. http://bit.ly/dw77eJ

eaton Sifted through a bunch of aegir instances - I have a whole platform just for experimenting with @merlinofchaos stuff: *.earl.dev

eaton The real problem with using old card catalogs is the full-table lock.

eaton Sometimes I just want to copy someone else's status, word for word, and see if they notice.

eaton Everyone in #drupal needs to read http://bit.ly/cBMNYk immediately. I DECLARE IT.

eaton Well, what do you know. #drupal7 and #statusnet with #salmon do just what I want. Thank you, internets!

eaton You know what the federated web needs? Blog posts that are explicitly replies to other blog posts, and reconstruction of cross-site threads.

eaton RT @dylanw : New hypothesis: A conversation on sexism in tech naturally leads to people acting sexist in the conversation.

eaton Hoping that http://bit.ly/9nZiMK turns into a learning opportunity rather than a pile-on. Great chance to explain why sexism is problematic.

eaton If people are offended by a public figure's comments, saying that they're bad people who don't deserve a voice tends to end badly.

eaton If we accept that used games are ethical, we don't have to accept that used purchasers get support/etc from the publisher. #PAgamesdialog

eaton Someone, somewhere, somehow, thought sending this email was a good idea. http://bit.ly/wtf-ist

eaton I wonder if @walkah is going to kill me for installing Qt on #nerdhaus. I NEEEEEEEDED it! I want to make my own web thumbnailer!

eaton Must resist the temptation to buy a stack of 1.8" micro hard drives to build a RAID array in a tea tin.

eaton Awesome BBC article for Mad Men fans and students of classic advertising. http://bbc.in/aCAPwZ examines the back-room dramas of Madison Ave.

eaton I declare mondays 'Share your awesome workflow tools' day. Like Follow Friday, but for nerd work. I nominate http://ditchnet.org/httpclient/

eaton WikiLeaks founder charged w/double rape, http://bbc.in/cq6mYp Charges dropped 5 hrs later http://bbc.in/aYpjqh CIA says, "Whoops, our bad!"

eaton I'm on team Edward - http://tinyurl.com/2g6vpe8

eaton ♫ What New York Used To Be - The Kills ♫ I've never listened to them before today. I'm such a fool.