Archive November 2009

Parsing JSON in Arc - nothing world-shattering new, just parser combinators, but you don't see Arc code very often, the Lisp dialect by Paul Graham.

Why do we have an IMG element? - Mark Pilgrim buddelt in HTML-Geschichte.

Thousands of Blue Letters from the Youth Welfare Office - "Doctors and youth welfare offices in NRW are now checking which children do not attend voluntary check-ups. Several thousand reminder letters have already been sent. Those who do not respond may expect a visit from the youth welfare office." - sounds all incredibly voluntary.