allRGB
The objective of allRGB is simple: To create images with one pixel for every rgb-color (16777216 to be exact); not one color missing, and not one color twice.
10 February 2010
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4 February 2010
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For four days, starting on March 29th, we’d like everybody involved in building products (both for our customers and internal development) to down tools and work on something different. You can work by yourselves, in your current teams or form new teams – it’s entirely up to you. The only aim is to create something relevant to Red Gate that you wouldn’t have created otherwise
—What will happen when a software company downs tools for a week? - Business of Software Blog - what a cool idea. I would love to get to prioritize work on an idea for a week.
2 February 2010
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With HipHop we’ve reduced the CPU usage on our Web servers on average by about fifty percent, depending on the page. Less CPU means fewer servers, which means less overhead.
—Facebook Developers | HipHop for PHP: Move Fast -incredible engineering feat.
We are ready to enable Flash in the browser on these devices if and when Apple chooses to allow that for its users, but to date we have not had the required cooperation from Apple to make this happen.
—Open Access to Content and Applications (Adobe Featured Blogs) - oh guys, please quit acting up and make friends.
Hmm, now I understand why all others left early from work
I’ve never regretted stopping when I did.
31 January 2010
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I wouldn’t recommend sex, drugs, or insanity for everyone, but they’ve always worked for me.
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Hunter S. Thompson.
Famous Literary Drunks & Addicts - Photo Gallery, 28 Pictures - LIFE
But I don’t want to live in a world where you have to break into your own computer before you can start tinkering. And I certainly don’t want to live in a world where tinkering with your own computer is illegal.
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Tinkerer’s Sunset [dive into mark] - a hacker’s view on why the closed application platform is a step back.
I myself cannot see a benefit of limiting developer access to your platform? The famous review process for the AppStore could still be enforced, with open access to the platform (aka the monopoly of the application revenue stream).
