Monthly Archives March 2007

Top 6 List of Programming Top 10 Lists

Many people do their own “Top 10 list”. This is one of the best I’ve ever see. The original post is at Coding Horror and there’s alot of links there. Plus, The comment is good to read too
Jerry Weinberg: The 10 Commandments of Egoless Programming

Understand and accept that you will make mistakes.
You are […]

Why MULTICS is so slow

Well, everyone in the *nix world heard about the MULTICS system, and because it’s so slow, Unix was developed.
And today, when I reading the memory management chapter of Minix, I understand part of the reason why MULTICS is so slow: To locate a single address in the memory, it will need to look up 3 […]

Bicyclerepair man: a refactoring code browser

On my way of finding a tool to easy find defination/reference of Python code, I found Bicyclerepair man. First I just use it to find definatins and references. And after some hacking, it works pretty good with my Emacs.
After reading some document, I find it opens a BIG door: it’s a tool to help me […]

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