Marc-André Cournoyer’s blog

Here are a couple of things I’ve found interesting while browsing in the last week. All this content is aggregated from my sideblog. Please, let me know what you think about this! Or share something you’ve found!

Content aware image resizing

Ruby self-explanatory truthy / falsey


api.connect(true)

…
using self-explanatory truthy / falsey values instead


api.connect(:auto_retry) # true
api.connect(!:auto_retry) # false


- The Devel!: True False parameters

What every business can learn from spaghetti sauce

Malcom Gladwell

Yes, Deep-Fried Oreos, but Not in Trans Fats

How to detect dead pixels

“I’m a retard. I was trying to use Windows Magnifier to enlarge the dead pixel area to look at it better. I had it open for like 5 seconds, then like ‘wait a minute’…”    — RainmakeR.

- Dead Pixels Test

Retro MacOS WordPress Theme

Here are a couple of things I’ve found interesting while browsing in the last week. All this content is aggregated from my sideblog. Please, let me know what you think about this! Or share something you’ve found!

Ze Frank

One of the funniest presentation I’ve watched in a while!

Amazing list of videos by Seth Godin

The last one was found on this page.
Videos that can change your organization on Squidoo

Quotes

Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried it.

-
Don Knuth

I mean you can reduce any thing to one-line of code, ultimately, right?

- _why

The Blackberry isn’t the opposite of the iPhone. A plain jane Motorola phone is. Apple understands this. Blackberry doesn’t seem to.

- Seth Godin

This is all your app is: a collection of tiny details.

- Daring Fireball

why we’re all blogging less
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5. The future we spent a long time evangelizing has already arrived.

- hugh macleod

Amazing Coordinated Samsung Dance (via kydrice)