clean code ep. 10 "The Open-Closed Principle" is the best yet. also, it's fucking hilarious. bravo, @unclebobmartin.

kickstarter to buy firefly rights from FOX and give them to joss whedon. GO

video of my talk on @couchdb at AMEX from @gilttech's "NoSQL in the Real World" meetup. (starts at 23:00) http://t.co/Y879cSSI

the three rules of refactoring: 1) always refactor in service of a story. 2) refactor away _actual_ pain. 3) refactor for readability.

@brendaneich bastards. of course for a language developed in 10 days, it's basically the most amazing thing ever :) @yukihiro_matz

reading @avdi's "Objects on Rails", aka "HOW TO BUILD A BLOG ENGINE IN 15 MONTHS"

the reusability of an object is inversely proportional to how much it knows about other objects.

node.js v. rails is sooooo the wrong discussion.

regardless of whether his claims to innocence are true, we have no excuse for this as a nation. http://t.co/nZFw9o0P

never create ruby strings longer than 23 characters. ever. http://t.co/QK2dQr1S

you don't know javascript. http://t.co/CobWjxKz

why am i just now finding out about pry? AMAZING http://t.co/H4Q3J0s

are hash-bang URIs really necessary? @github gets by with plain urls for their file browser.... http://bit.ly/eXDwym

just released version 0.0.1 of couch_photo, a simple ruby mixin for @couchdb image documents. metadata support next. http://bit.ly/eNcKYm

posted our ruby/rails job openings to the new *free* engineyard job board. http://jobs.engineyard.com/postings/10

holy. fucking. SHIT! RT @mikeolson HP researcher claims proof that P != NP: http://bit.ly/a2Yl6L

why our code smells (from @github) http://t.co/FUumcQud

TETRIS. best official trailer for a fake film ever. http://t.co/QU6eTUbI

if only @brendaneich had met @yukihiro_matz in 1994...

for the love of god, please don't test business logic through the UI.