JavaScript’s is a language everybody loves to hate, and the language which, more than any other in the modern web developer’s toolbox, people will go to insane lengths to avoid writing directly (witness Google Web Toolkit, JavaScript “helpers” in server-side frameworks, etc.).
Why javascript libraries stink
Mackenzie’s flat to Lerderderg Gorge:
Lerderderg Gorge State Park is less than an hour’s drive from home but I’d never been there. (I’ve asked this question before but I need to ask it again â what on earth have I been doing with my time?). Anyway, to redress this appalling lack, I headed out to the Gorge last Friday with [...]
Alone in the wired world
Sitting on the Number 8 tram on Melbourne’s St. Kilda Road certainly is an interesting experience. Trams catch the mood and feel of Melbourne like no ther form of transport. They amble down the middle of the street they are amongst the traffic, yet they are not a car or a bus. They are not [...]
The thin veil of civilisation
Public Morality? Basketball riots in Los Angeles, football riots in Belgium. The weekend seemed to be full of mob violence, destruction and thuggery. Grown men on rampages of destruction. In the modern world, it seems that for all our technical achievements, our ordered society, and our high culture, we have not come that far. Just [...]
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