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Can you give an example of a well designed PHP codebase?

Are any of the other frameworks (Symfony2, Zend, etc..) better?

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Comment · 12 years ago
This reminded me of something I read in a book about perfume.

"Lignin, the stuff that prevents all trees from adopting the weeping habit, is a polymer made up of units that are closely related to vanillin. When made into paper and stored for years, it breaks down and smells good. Which is how divine providence has arranged for secondhand bookstores to smell like good quality vanilla absolute......"[1]

[1] Turin, Luca, and Tania Sanchez. Perfumes: The A-Z Guide. London: Profile, 2009.

Comment · 13 years ago
It bothered me that the two co-founders are wearing creased unironed t-shirts with their company logo on them.

If they're not fussed about wearing clean ironed clothes for a photoshoot why should I trust them with my laundry.

Comment · 13 years ago
This is excellent news. I've had a VPS on Linode for a couple of years now and the only thing that was really lacking was the disk space.
Comment · 14 years ago
Doesn't work internationally (UK) it seems.

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