You’ve Got FMail. Interesting take on email <-> events <-> social signals http://ff.im/-tHCjU #
@sbtourist thats interesting. Seems quite fast too. #

@tlockney knowing you can't get the best the company can offer "for free" is always disappointing (especially when one has been used to it) in reply to tlockney #
.@tlockney Architecture choices are based on some long term assumptions. When the assumptions become fluid, choices become harder in reply to tlockney #
.@tlockney my specific [...]

SUCKS ! What I was afraid of. RT @newsycombinator Oracle cooks up free and premium JVMs http://j.mp/b4eshw #
With free and paid versions does the JVM continue to be an attractive binary target for other langs? #
@gr0kk3d to the contrary this is what I did fear in reply to gr0kk3d #
@dexterous that discussion topic doesn't make [...]

Interesting counterargument to functional programming http://prezi.com/n9pfrk3vimh5/the-real-harm-of-functional-programming/ #
My talk on FP yesterday to a largely scientific / embedded / firmware kind-of audience (read C/C++) was rather nicely received – need2blog #
Interesting point from a C++ compiler writer: they've been waiting for someone to write a large app using STM, but that just hasn't happened #
Gosling's take [...]

Sometimes a blog post makes me want to respond back v strongly. Does Java Make You Less Productive Than Dynamic Langs? http://is.gd/fYI0D #
The heuristic I am comfortable for LOC between Python : Java is 1:4 and for time spent in writing properly working software is 1:3 #
@rickasaurus I am 1 of those dynamic guys [...]

@jneira the link to the actual interview on the page is returning a 404 /cc @debasishg in reply to jneira #
@radhamukkai well put. in reply to radhamukkai #
Created twitter list http://twitter.com/dnene/indian-pythonistas/members on meeting some wonderful folks@ #inpycon2010 Pls suggest additions #
@_lprasad done. Thanks in reply to _lprasad #

I think I am going to ditch Powerpoint/OO Presentation. Beamer it shall be with a healthy dose of pygments. #
@aloiscochard shouldn't it rely on the built in equals() as with any other object ? in reply to aloiscochard #
@aloiscochard perhaps to work around some gotchas like http://xahlee.org/java-a-day/hashmap_equality.html ? in reply to aloiscochard #
RT @jedisct1: RT [...]

Fantastic! RT @KentBeck RT @agilecoach: One of the greatest agile coaches (@dhemery) gives away some of his best stuff: http://bit.ly/9ERl5E #
Getting me a Design Concepts in Programming Languages http://is.gd/eMIBM ( Indian shoppers) http://amzn.to/9SrW8a (thx @debasishg @psnively) #
Turns out, will be speaking at two conferences at Bengaluru over the next couple of months. #
@ptrthomas One is [...]

Have concluded all my thoughts around monads and objects. Blog post in a day or 2. Some interesting thoughts /cc @Missing_Faktor @kaleidic #
Stating my conclusion b4 the analysis, "jQuery is a monad" leads to a "large subset of objects also are monads" cc @Missing_Faktor @kaleidic #
RT @etorreborre RT @fsteeg: New post: Scala, object persistence, and [...]

Really unfortunate! RT @newsycombinator: IPhone App in Approval Limbo for 3 Mths, Dev Decides to Open Source It http://j.mp/c2m51z #
Some useful thoughts. Projects are evil and must be destroyed http://ff.im/-pSjcI #
An Example of Multithreaded Processing using Python's "multiprocessing" Module http://ff.im/-pSjuo #
Will we see more of these now? Paul Allen Sues Apple, Google, Others Over Patents [...]

Hmm… Duck typing allows imprecise communication. Python Sequence VS Iterable protocols http://ff.im/-pMMXP #
Ksplice » Six things I wish Mom told me (about ssh) http://ff.im/-pMNuM #
Scala is for VB programmers. @ErikEngbrecht on the risk of dumbing down leading to black boxing http://ff.im/-pMNXV #
RT @newsycombinator: Self-Improving Bayesian Sentiment Analysis for Twitter http://j.mp/99sTIM #
@irohan great. Looking forward to [...]

@kaleidic That leaves me impressed, no, much much more than that. in reply to kaleidic #
A product is a collection of use cases and their utility. Intrinsic properties support the use cases, don't define the product. #
RT @ijuma: Is Scala Simple or Complicated? @odersky gives his thoughts on the subject with illustrations and everything http://bit.ly/aUStli [...]

Reduction of complexity is not the same thing as boilerplate avoidance. #
@codemonkeyism Correct. Brevity reduces one dimension of accidental complexity. That still may influence total complexity either way. (1/2) in reply to codemonkeyism #
@codemonkeyism I've been alleged to make my code too complex in situations when I've attempted to make it too brief (2/2) in [...]

@kaleidic I myself am professionally schizophrenic. The straining to be heard alphageek engineer agrees with you and bruce in reply to kaleidic #
@kaleidic But I believe a large ecosystem eg in the enterprise s/w markets in US, especially in India is not better served by these in reply to kaleidic #
@kaleidic Apart from collaboration, its [...]

@kaleidic I myself am professionally schizophrenic. The straining to be heard alphageek engineer agrees with you and bruce in reply to kaleidic #
@kaleidic But I believe a large ecosystem eg in the enterprise s/w markets in US, especially in India is not better served by these in reply to kaleidic #
@kaleidic Apart from collaboration, its [...]

@kaleidic I myself am professionally schizophrenic. The straining to be heard alphageek engineer agrees with you and bruce in reply to kaleidic #
@kaleidic But I believe a large ecosystem eg in the enterprise s/w markets in US, especially in India is not better served by these in reply to kaleidic #
@kaleidic Apart from collaboration, its [...]

"When I wrote this, only God and I understood what I was doing. Now, God only knows." A code comment. http://goo.gl/EXD9 via @Missing_Faktor #
RT @andreisavu: 10 Common Mistakes Made by API Providers http://bit.ly/9oWkoh #
From a blog post: The most platform independent technology you can use is either Flash or Silverlight. <- me : Silverlight ??? [...]

RT @softmodeling: RT @rodrigosalinas: If you think that #LinesOfCode has to do with project duration, you must also believe in Santa #
Cool! but, wheres da code? Clojure in Python. http://ff.im/-pxnRH #
GNOME’s SeedKit aims to bring web tech to desktop apps (I wish mobile apps too) http://ff.im/-pxrtf #
Gaming foursquare with 9 lines of perl http://ff.im/-pxrI7 #
Some [...]

.@Srini_T Thanks. Thats v. encouraging. re: @dnene Your explanation on dicts in bangpypers is awesome. in reply to Srini_T #
RT @dalmaer: Opensource and Javascript: Polymaps Used To Make PrettyMaps http://j.mp/d5JF3O #
Now live tweeting Indicthreads cloud computing conference from @d7yliven #IndicU Other livetweets from @punetechlive #
Correction. Am livetweeting from @d7ylive #IndicU Other livetweets from @punetechlive #

RT @bobleah: Are you a student in India? Then check out The Great Mind Challenge 2010 Contest http://bit.ly/8ZW8uT #tgmc2010 /cc @punetech #
@arungupta Hey, I'm delayed due to some urgent work. Hope to see you in the afternoon. Very likely may miss your session in reply to arungupta #
@djspiewak heading towards a [...]