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gist: 578322 - TextMate over sshfs server and client- GitHub

I wrote a small server and client at work to open sshfs mounted files in TextMate by typing a command on the remote server. So if I type mate filename on the remote server, it’ll send a request to my desktop telling it to open the corresponding file that’s mounted over sshfs. Seems strange, but it really simplified my life.

Bill Gates - Playboy Interview (1994)

(via Hacker News) > PLAYBOY: How do you define smart? > GATES: [Rolls his eyes] Oh, come on. It’s an elusive concept. There’s a certain sharpness, an ability to absorb new facts. To walk into a situation, have something explained to you and immediately say, “Well, what about this?” To ask an insightful question. To absorb it in real time. A capacity to remember. To relate to domains that may not seem connected at first. A certain creativity that allows people to be effective.

TWC Headlines (TWC_Headlines) on Twitter

Ever notice the awesome dramatic headlines on the weather.com homepage? I made a program to update this Twitter account to be sure I don’t miss any funny ones.

Typography for Lawyers

(via Hacker News) Beautiful, and not just for lawyers.

DENIED Python micro-web-framework: April 1st Post Mortem

(via Hacker News) Did you ever think there’d be a Python web framework April Fools’ Day prank? Update: It’s not a joke anymore. Check out Flask.