Control Structure #15: Let’s Make Sure I Don’t Butcher This

Andrew and Chris talk about new browsers, new hardware, working from home, programming tools, programming culture, websites not working, and how our perspectives are weird.

Links:

• Death Boulder Bones by Grandendroit — Kickstarter
• Aaron Swartz Prosecutors Weighed ‘Guerilla’ Manifesto, Justice Official Tells Congressional Committee
• IE10 for Windows 7 Globally Available for Consumers and Businesses – IEBlog – Site Home – MSDN Blogs
• Firefox will block third-party cookies in a future version | Ars Technica
• White House Required to Respond to Unlocking Phone Petition
• Sony Announces PlayStation 4
• Sony Pirates KDE Artwork
• Sony patent application measures load times to detect pirated games | Ars Technica
• Ctrl+Alt+Del – Take that, piracy (2011-02-09)
• What Games Are: Consoles Are Sinking. Get To The Lifeboats! | TechCrunch
• Getting more out of psql (The PostgreSQL CLI) – Craig Kerstiens
• Download LINQPad
• No more remote work at Yahoo by David of 37signals
• Java’s latest security problems: New flaw identified, old one attacked | Ars Technica
• What Are The Social Implications Of Google Glass? – Statspotting!
• Why are there no true cross-platform filesystems? – touch /dev/null
• You’re just another carriage return line feed in the wall – Scott Hanselman
• Why a one-room West Virginia library runs a $20,000 Cisco router | Ars Technica
• The Pirate Bay leaves Sweden for friendlier waters | Ars Technica
• Music piracy down as labels show first revenue growth since 1999 | Ars Technica
• How to stop TWC ISPs sucking at Youtube | Mitch’s Space
• Why Is Everyone Having YouTube Streaming Issues? – Problems Persist Despite Faster Broadband | DSLReports.com, ISP Information
• Teenage Scientists Working on Turning Mosquitos Into ‘Flying Syringes’ to Deliver Vaccines | Inhabitat – Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building
• Some lesser-known truths about programming
• The Hello World Collection
• God as Computer Programmer
• jtnimoy – Tron Legacy (2010)
• Why Americans Are the Weirdest People in the World
• GlassFish – Open Source Application Server — Java.net
• If a programming language was a boat… | CompSci.ca/blog
• The StarCraft path-finding hack – Code Of Honor

Music:

• Younnat – Radar – His Name is Radar
• instrumentals | tryad
• Younnat – Old Movies Not Terrible by younnat on SoundCloud – Hear the world’s sounds
• instrumentals | tryad

This episode of Control Structure has a Fringe episode. You should really listen to The Fringe #55: CS #15 — I Find It Easier Being A Girl!

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