MetaFilter posts tagged with programming and Perl

1965 - Kemeny and Kurtz go to 1964

Artw — Fri, 08 May 2009 15:21:53 -0800

A Brief, Incomplete, and Mostly Wrong History of Programming Languages

due to export regulations cycles greater than 1024 should not be used

31d1 — Sat, 03 Jan 2009 02:18:39 -0800

A small collection of special programs for system administration, written at a level suitable for senior admins. Useful standouts include but are not limited to maybe, bottom, lsss, ged, pam happy hour, and jecho.

CSS on demand

Su — Tue, 28 Jan 2003 09:17:53 -0800

CSS on Demand allows users to set several preferences for how they want to see your site, rather than just using one of your themes via a switcher. Kind of like Matt lets you do here.
Perl. Free. Try it out.

Atom Heart Mother — Fri, 31 Aug 2001 00:04:46 -0800

Dave Winer offers us 2 views of the scripting world in 2005. He says that 'in one view, we are all inside Microsoft's box, sharing a common set of libraries and object hierarchies. In the other, we use our favourite tools and runtimes, our communities stay independent.' Frighteningly, he may well be absolutely right. What a great diagram; it reminds me of drawing when I was a kid.

lescour — Wed, 25 Oct 2000 09:12:42 -0800

just another perl poet. program your refrigerator. from /usr/bin/girl