david ascher

Which of these is the new new thing? Will Scala do it for Erlang? Will Flapjax do it for Haskell? Can names get any goofier?

This is a movie I’d love to see.

Gisle stumbled on Flapjax yesterday, and it’s been keeping me thinking since. It clicks in quite well with what Avi‘s been telling me for a while, as well as some of our own thinking on webdev. A nice twist is that it’s out of Providence, a place with fond associations for me.

I’ve been meaning to write something about the recent announcements by Microsoft, Adobe, etc. Mark Pilgrim’s post is more entertaining than anything I would have written, and I’m having too much fun with code these days to blog a lot. My personal twist would have been less vitriolic, and more aloof. In brief, my twist [...]

My friend pkedrosky says he’s going to buy YHOO, but not to tell anyone. Watch his stock drop at the news…