I wish I came up with this clever pun, but Helsinki airport beat me to it.

I’m currently reading “Four Thousand Weeks” by Oliver Burkeman. It’s essentially an “anti-productivity” book, which argues that we as humans should not only acknowledge our very limited time on earth – but actually embrace that finitude. Because it frees us from the idea that we have to “get everything done”. One...

Read on the website: ed is a stupid simple text editor. sed is a nice streaming text processing tool. Why would one even want to use ed for anything, let alone for text processing if there's sed?

Recientemente me he encontrado por casualidad con un editor EMACS like hecho completamente con Ruby: Textbringer1. Este editor es extensible como GNU Emacs, pero en lugar que con elisp, como es lógico se puede extender con Ruby2. En cuanto me he enterado de su existencia me ha picado la curiosidad por probarlo. La...

Me being interviewed by Pelpina Trip from WebBeat.tv, SXSW 2011. During the first couple of months of 2011, Sean was busy renegotiating ReadWriteWeb’s revenue deal with FM Publishing. In early March he delivered the new contract to me for my signature. Sean had done well. Although FM would continue to take a decent...