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Glove Mouse project gives ‘pinch to zoom’ a new meaning
Makes you wonder why this hasn’t been pursued more aggressively in the past. Seems like multitouch and the movies have really changed what people expect from a UI. In a sense this is making computers less abstract and more ‘tangible’.
Never trust a programmer who says he knows C++
It’s so very true. There’s simply nobody — and I do mean nobody — in the world who understands 100% of C++. Stroustrup himself groks maybe 80% of the language.
No longer edit long nodes in place
My favorite editor that I use for most everything has introduced some rather unpleasant behavior. Ugh.
OnlineMQ
It’s an interesting idea but people tend to have very different MQ needs.