&darr the great! http://hyphen-hyphen.org Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:05:56 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Link: Apple Pricing http://hyphen-hyphen.org/2010/09/link-apple-pricing/ http://hyphen-hyphen.org/2010/09/link-apple-pricing/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:05:56 +0000 admin http://hyphen-hyphen.org/?p=170 Really quite interesting (and one could say wonderously cynical) article about Apple’s pricing:

http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/sep2010/tc2010091_060916.htm

]]> http://hyphen-hyphen.org/2010/09/link-apple-pricing/feed/ 0 Quote: Albert Einstein http://hyphen-hyphen.org/2010/08/quote-albert-einstein/ http://hyphen-hyphen.org/2010/08/quote-albert-einstein/#comments Fri, 27 Aug 2010 15:31:07 +0000 admin http://hyphen-hyphen.org/?p=168 Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits.

Anyone who reads too much and uses their own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.

]]> http://hyphen-hyphen.org/2010/08/quote-albert-einstein/feed/ 0 Quote: Antoine Reversat & — http://hyphen-hyphen.org/2010/08/quote-antoine-reversat/ http://hyphen-hyphen.org/2010/08/quote-antoine-reversat/#comments Thu, 26 Aug 2010 21:57:49 +0000 admin http://hyphen-hyphen.org/?p=166 IF IT CAN’T BE MySQL AND IT CAN’T BE YourSQL, THEN IT’S JUST GONNA HAVE TO BE NoSQL !!! –The Oracle

]]> http://hyphen-hyphen.org/2010/08/quote-antoine-reversat/feed/ 0 Quote: Joe Hewitt http://hyphen-hyphen.org/2010/08/quote-joe-hewitt/ http://hyphen-hyphen.org/2010/08/quote-joe-hewitt/#comments Wed, 25 Aug 2010 21:03:31 +0000 admin http://hyphen-hyphen.org/?p=164 On developing for the Android platform:

“Once a day or so it hits me that I am writing Java, and I cry a little.”

]]> http://hyphen-hyphen.org/2010/08/quote-joe-hewitt/feed/ 0 Quote: Nassim Nicholas Taleb http://hyphen-hyphen.org/2010/08/quote-nassim-nicholas-taleb/ http://hyphen-hyphen.org/2010/08/quote-nassim-nicholas-taleb/#comments Tue, 24 Aug 2010 23:29:49 +0000 admin http://hyphen-hyphen.org/?p=160 What is fragile should break early while it is still small.

]]> http://hyphen-hyphen.org/2010/08/quote-nassim-nicholas-taleb/feed/ 0 Quote/Link: Gavin Elliott http://hyphen-hyphen.org/2010/08/quotelink-gavin-elliott/ http://hyphen-hyphen.org/2010/08/quotelink-gavin-elliott/#comments Mon, 16 Aug 2010 14:18:00 +0000 admin http://hyphen-hyphen.org/?p=155 …but again the users just wanted to use the buttons, not have sex with them.

A… charming way to say “function over form” ;)   From a great little article about buttons: http://www.gavinelliott.co.uk/2010/08/the-evolution-of-a-button/

]]> http://hyphen-hyphen.org/2010/08/quotelink-gavin-elliott/feed/ 0 Quote: Lewis Perlman http://hyphen-hyphen.org/2010/08/quote-lewis-perlman/ http://hyphen-hyphen.org/2010/08/quote-lewis-perlman/#comments Mon, 16 Aug 2010 01:08:43 +0000 admin http://hyphen-hyphen.org/?p=152 Dogma is the sacrifice of wisdom to consistency.

]]> http://hyphen-hyphen.org/2010/08/quote-lewis-perlman/feed/ 0 Link: Don’t forget the big picture. Indeed. :) http://hyphen-hyphen.org/2010/08/link-dont-forget-the-big-picture-indeed/ http://hyphen-hyphen.org/2010/08/link-dont-forget-the-big-picture-indeed/#comments Mon, 09 Aug 2010 20:40:03 +0000 admin http://hyphen-hyphen.org/2010/08/link-dont-forget-the-big-picture-indeed/ Lovely, this: http://matt.might.net/articles/phd-school-in-pictures/

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Download “Wah Drums”

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Download “Tremor”

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Download “Reegerboo”

]]> http://hyphen-hyphen.org/2010/08/old-music/feed/ 0 Song: The Crown and the Crowd http://hyphen-hyphen.org/2010/08/song-the-crown-and-the-crowd/ http://hyphen-hyphen.org/2010/08/song-the-crown-and-the-crowd/#comments Mon, 09 Aug 2010 14:52:11 +0000 admin http://hyphen-hyphen.org/?p=136 Similarly, composed in a couple of hours.  Very peculiar forms of composition for me in this one.

Download

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