April 2013
3 posts
“This is the next Pragmatic Programmer—a guide for the beginner, a reminder for...”
– Highlighted by Christof Dorner in The Developer’s Code by Ka Wai Cheung
“I’ve been had by code. Twice.”
– Highlighted by Christof Dorner in The Developer’s Code by Ka Wai Cheung
Started reading The Developer’s Code by Ka Wai... →
July 2012
6 posts
“We have so much to remember these days.”
– Highlighted by Christof Dorner in Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life by Anne Lamott
May 2012
21 posts
Finished reading Around the World in Eighty Days... →
A wonderful book!
Readmill Blog: Readmill NYC Meetup! →
readmill:
Living in NYC? Using Readmill and loving in? Well, you’re in for a treat. We’re travelling to The Big Apple… and we want to meet you! On Thursday June 7th, at 19:00, we will be hosting our very first Readmill meetup at Swift Bar (that’s on 34E 4th street, to be precise). Check it out:
“The city is like poetry: it compresses all life, all races and breeds, into a...”
– Highlighted by Christof Dorner in Here is New York by E.B. White
“It can destroy an individual, or it can fulfill him, depending a good deal on...”
– Highlighted by Christof Dorner in Here is New York by E.B. White
“The book is dead; long live the book!”
– Highlighted by Christof Dorner in Lean Publishing by Peter Armstrong
“Every boy,” he said, “has a little sweetheart.”
– Highlighted by Christof Dorner in Dubliners by James Joyce
1 tag
Finished reading The Call of the Wild by Jack... →
I really like how it shows the transformation in Bucks’ personality, first from a domestic dog to being mistreated as a working dog, to being unconditionally loved by humans and other dogs, and at the end to being a wild animal.
Finished reading Into The Wild by Jon Krakauer →
Did watch the movie first and liked it a lot. But the book is a million times better, one of the better books I’ve read so far.
“Every Programmer Is a Designer”
– Highlighted by Christof Dorner in Code Simplicity by Max Kanat-Alexander
“And he was big-time hungry. Hungry, hungry, hungry. But real happy.”
– Highlighted by Christof Dorner in Into The Wild by Jon Krakauer
April 2012
20 posts
Lord of the Files: How GitHub Tamed Free Software... →
Started reading Growing Object-Oriented Software,... →
“Why not share it out of a simple desire for good karma?”
– Highlighted by Christof Dorner in Free as in Freedom - Richard Stallman’s Crusade for Free Software by Sam Williams
Started reading Free as in Freedom - Richard... →
Started reading Learning the vi and Vim Editors by... →
