By John Gruber
WorkOS launches auth.md — an open protocol for agent registration.
Linked List: February 14, 2007
Wednesday, 14 February 2007
- Valentine’s Day 2007 ★
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Everything’s more fun with some snow.
- Daniel Jalkut: ‘C Is the New Assembly’ ★
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Back in the really old days, before Perl took off for web programming, people used to write CGIs using C. And then when Perl started getting popular, some C programmers said it wouldn’t work because Perl was slower than C. In the meantime, while the C curmudgeons were complaining, those who embraced Perl were building the Web.
I think a few years from now, desktop application programming is going to look more like web programming does now, with most of the lines of code written in scripting languages, and the performance-sensitive parts written in C / C++ / Objective-C.
- Grindhouse ★
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Planet Terror and Death Proof, back-to-back action movies from Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino.
- Al Franken to Run for Senate in Minnesota ★
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I predict he wins. He’s smart, funny, and famous — a very good combination for politics.
- Zune Phone to Also Suck ★
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Crazy Apple Rumors Site:
Scoble also said that if you add a “z” to the front of anything, it automatically becomes cool, edgy and hip, and it totally doesn’t suck.