pjvds

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Justine Musk Answers How Can I Be as Great as Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Elon Musk? quora.com

21 pjvds 11 years ago 1 comments

The I-JSON Message Format tbray.org

132 pjvds 11 years ago 45 comments

Notes on 416 days of Threadmill Desk usage nealstephenson.com

3 pjvds 11 years ago 0 comments

Google has several million lines of Go groups.google.com

23 pjvds 11 years ago 1 comments

IE Web Development Support Moving to Stack Overflow social.msdn.microsoft.com

1 pjvds 12 years ago 0 comments

DigitalOcean is now 5th largest hosting company in the world trends.netcraft.com

5 pjvds 12 years ago 0 comments

Flappy Bird in Swift github.com

309 pjvds 12 years ago 124 comments

Comment · 12 years ago

Best presentation of the last 10 years of my career. Spot on!

The Evolution of a Software Engineer medium.com

5 pjvds 12 years ago 4 comments

Comment · 12 years ago

Desktop and server pages are now pointing to 14.04 as well:

[1] http://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop [2] http://www.ubuntu.com/download/server

Comment · 12 years ago

amd64 images use BIOS or UEFI. Macs use a variant of EFI (an earlier version of what's now called UEFI), they apparently can't cope with multi-catalog CDs and the MAC variant images fix this.

See: http://askubuntu.com/a/40480/117820

Comment · 12 years ago

Amsterdam, The Netherlands is now serving the latest release.

Comment · 12 years ago

Not all data center serve the latest page yet.