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2011

Reflections on 2011

Dec 31 2011

posted in Carnegie Mellon University, FiveFingers, JavaScript, Perl, Pittsburgh, Python, Rachel Carson Trail, Ruby, Scala, Schenley Park, Squirrel Hill Library, Stanford, Steelers, XML, XQuery, XSLT, barefoot running, books, cross-country skiing, hiking, jQuery, kayaking, meditation, minimalism, paleo, programming, salsa dancing, yoga

Revisiting Knuth and McIlroy's word count programs

Dec 08 2011

posted in Awk, C, C++, Donald Knuth, Doug McIlroy, Haskell, Perl, Unix, functional programming, literate programming, programming

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