Jacob Kaplan-Moss
← Activity in September 2009 →
Bookmarks
ask's celery-hooks at master - GitHub
Very slick looking webhook implementation for Django using Celery.
Digg the Blog » Blog Archive » Looking to the future with Cassandra
A great Cassandra success story from Digg (76 billion columns, 3 TB, sub-second updates). I'm looking forward to the opportunity to use Cassandra myself.
.bashrc at master from bitprophet's dotfiles - GitHub
Nifty bash git/virtualenv prompt. Must try.
Snakes on the Web on Vimeo
Video of my keynote at PyCon Argentina.
How Alan Turing Finally Got a Posthumous Apology - O'Reilly Radar
A fantastic, inspiring story. When this “Internet” thing works, it's pretty awesome.
Raphaël—JavaScript Library
Awesome-looking JavaScript vector library, rendering to SVG/VML. FF 3+, Safari 3+, IE 6+. Make sure to play with the demos; they rock.
shunit2 - Project Hosting on Google Code
xUnit test framework for Base scripts. Wish I'd never found this — now I no longer have an excuse for not testing shell scripts.
Official Google Data APIs Blog: Import Scans or Go Multilingual
Holy crap - OCR via an API. I've been waiting a long time for an API like this!
Entries
Snakes on the Web
The history and future of Python web development. A talk given at PyCon Argentina and PyCon Brazil, 2009.
Contributor License Agreements
In which copyright law makes collaborating on open source code more difficult than it should be.
Django Master Class, October 16
I’m teaching a Django “Master Class” in Washington, DC on October 16, 2009.
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Tracks
Gorillaz - Fire Coming Out of the Monkey'
Gorillaz - Don't Get Lost in Heaven
WNYC, New York Public Radio - September 4, 2009 (On The Media: Friday, 04 September 2009)
Grateful Dead - Funiculi Funicula
Grateful Dead - Help on the Way
Grateful Dead - Franklin's Tower
Grateful Dead - Estimated Prophet
Grateful Dead - Not Fade Away ->
Grateful Dead - St. Stephen ->
Grateful Dead - Terrapin Station
Grateful Dead - Sugar Magnolia
Neko Case - That Teenage Feeling
Neko Case - Fox Confessor Brings the Flood
Neko Case - John Saw That Number
Neko Case - The Needle Has Landed
The Moth - Steve Zimmer: Father Figure
The New Yorker - Happiness Delivered
Richie Havens - Tombstone Blues
Gorillaz - Every Planet We Reach Is Dead
Bruce Springsteen - Thunder Road
Bruce Springsteen - Atlantic City
Bruce Springsteen - Old Dan Tucker
Bruce Springsteen - Jesse James
Bruce Springsteen - Mrs. McGrath
Bruce Springsteen - O Mary Don't You Weep
Bruce Springsteen - John Henry
Bruce Springsteen - Erie Canal
Bruce Springsteen - Jacob's Ladder
Neil Young - The Needle and the Damage Done
Neil Young - Look Out for My Love
Neil Young - From Hank to Hendrix
Levon Helm - You Can't Lose What You Ain't Never Had
Levon Helm - I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free
Jenny Lewis with The Watson Twins - Big Guns, The
Jenny Lewis with The Watson Twins - Rise Up with Fists!!!
Jenny Lewis with The Watson Twins - Charging Sky, The
Jenny Lewis with The Watson Twins - Melt Your Heart
Jenny Lewis with The Watson Twins - You Are What You Love
NPR - Car Talk 0939 September 26, 2009
National Public Radio - Serenading Science In A New Rock Album
KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio - Episode 32: Andy Borowitz, Cornography, Tipping Tips
Jenny Lewis with The Watson Twins - You Are What You Love