Archive for December, 2007


They are the Gods of Computer World

1) Dennis Ritchie and Ken Thompson - Dennis was the original developer of C and one of the core developers on UNIX while Ken was the man responsible for UNIX

2) Bjarne Stroustrup - This guy brought us C++! I couldn’t talk trash about a guy who made C++

3) Alan Kay - [...]

Luck is not a bug its a feature!

This was a email sent by Linus to the LKM(Linux Kernel mailing List) in Nov 2001. The debate was if Sun Solaris was taking the right approach for its kernel development and linux was lagging behind.
The reply from linus really sums up why open source or free software is the way to go. 7 [...]

Ed Edd and Eddy

Ed Edd and Eddy has to be the most intelligent and funny cartoon series ever. The show’s basic premise has the three main characters (Ed, Edd, and Eddy) interacting with nine major supporting characters but it doesn’t stop there. One of the most revealing aspects of “Ed, Edd, and Eddy” is the interactions [...]