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Hacker Book Club

2009 September 26

At LPDN, our weekly programmer drinkup, we have been talking for a while about watching the SICP lectures from MIT as a fun thing to do. I then got to thinking about how it would be neat ...

Review of Pro Django by Marty Alchin (1/2)

2009 January 21

5 second review: Reading this book will make you a much better Django Programmer.


In full disclosure, I was sent a review copy of this book by the publisher, but I had already pre-ordered it on Amazon, and the copy I am reviewing is that copy. The review copy is ...

Hackers and Painters

2008 January 12

Just finished reading Hackers and Painters by Paul Graham. It was an amazing book about the past, present, and future of computers. Lots of stuff about programming, but also fulfilling for people that don't know much about computers as well looking outside in. It explains a lot and is ...