Stephen & Ava

Rethinking Cities

2008-07-28T18:43:23Z

Lately I’ve been thinking about the adverse impact of cars on our landscape. Most familiar are of course oil use, pollution, noise and traffic. Less commonly discussed are things like: fatalities, injuries and accidents compared to other form...

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Misattributed Motivation

2008-07-18T20:41:47Z

It seems to me that legal fines, late fees, or other sorts of punitive charges paid to municipalities, states or the federal government ought to go into a rainy-day or special projects fund. This would force government to budget based on taxes an...

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Explain Yourself (but Don't Repeat Yourself)

2008-02-11T15:19:38Z

The Making of Pod::Literate Some time ago I encountered the concept of Literate Programming. I was intrigued by the idea but never really explored taking up the practice. I don’t really remember why, though it probably had something to do with a...

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URI Escaping in Haskell (or, reinventing the wheel in style)

2007-02-13T15:10:53Z

As part of my efforts to learn more about functional programming in general and Haskell in specific, I chose a small project that was tangentially related to the work I do in my web programming work at Enterity. If anyone out there knows of a bui...

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