Tao of the MachineProgramming, Python, my projects, card games, books, music, Zoids, bettas, manga, cool stuff, and whatever comes to mind.Most popular Python projects- March 31, 2004 Via Kevin Altis: The most popular Python projects. There is something peculiar about the current list. Most of these projects are somehow tied to Python or the Python community, except for the number one, BitTorrent. ... 194 wordshttp://zephyrfalcon.org/weblog/arch_d7_2004_03_27.html#e535 Taoist of thermodynamic Macho- March 29, 2004 And this is what my weblog looks like after its meaning has been eaten. ... 14 wordshttp://zephyrfalcon.org/weblog/arch_d7_2004_03_27.html#e534 Brainstorm in een glas water- March 28, 2004 A few more thoughts about the "document database" (1, 2). Performance problems, like slow packing and committing, are caused by the fact that the database is too large. ... 318 wordshttp://zephyrfalcon.org/weblog/arch_d7_2004_03_27.html#e533 Fun with the ZODB- March 27, 2004 Depending on one's interpretation of "fun"... The ZODB introduction makes things seem really simple, but it turns out there's more to ZODB database management than just adding objects to a BTree and committing the changes. ... 654 wordshttp://zephyrfalcon.org/weblog/arch_d7_2004_03_27.html#e532 Prototyping- March 27, 2004 Another person experimenting with Self-like prototypes for Python. Just remember that I was there first <wink>. Of course, my code was just an experiment as well... ... 115 wordshttp://zephyrfalcon.org/weblog/arch_d7_2004_03_20.html#e531 A document database- March 25, 2004 I've always had a need for a program to store all kinds of information... notes, snippets, important mails, links, ideas, etc, but also larger texts like ebooks and manuals. ... 515 wordshttp://zephyrfalcon.org/weblog/arch_d7_2004_03_20.html#e530 oldversion.com- March 24, 2004 After this, this is a great find: oldversion.com -- "because newer is not always better". Get the good, non-bloated versions of Acrobat Reader, Winamp, ICQ and much more. ... 28 wordshttp://zephyrfalcon.org/weblog/arch_d7_2004_03_20.html#e529 YPMV- March 23, 2004 YourDictionary.com: The 100 most mispronounced words. Some comments. (Disclaimer: I am not a native English speaker, so I can only go by what I've picked up around here. ... 149 wordshttp://zephyrfalcon.org/weblog/arch_d7_2004_03_20.html#e528 Lindows- March 22, 2004 The Lindows site does not allow users from the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg: Important Notice! Pending Lindows' appeal visitors from the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg are not permitted to access the Lindows.com website or purchase Lindows products. ... 83 wordshttp://zephyrfalcon.org/weblog/arch_d7_2004_03_20.html#e527 JKR Chat Transcript- March 22, 2004 A JK Rowling chat transcript. Contains a few hints about book six and seven. It appears that some of the popular fan theories can be put to rest. ... 29 wordshttp://zephyrfalcon.org/weblog/arch_d7_2004_03_20.html#e526 |