Archive for June, 2008

Buy Talking Jesus

Tuesday, June 17th, 2008

My friend Michael finds the Talking Jesus Doll mildly disturbing. I have to agree.
In addition to what Michael points out, I wonder if Jesus really talked with reverb effects? Also, is the cost of “a personal connection with Jesus” $19.95 or $19.99 (plus $7.95 p&h)? Both prices are mentioned. Perhaps it’s [...]

Python’s Enhanced Generators

Friday, June 13th, 2008

So while I was mowing my grass last night, I got to thinking about Python 2.5’s enhanced generators and how I hadn’t tried them out yet. Here is a simple example that uses the consumer/pipeline model described in PEP 342.

More than Factories

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008

So in her speech last night [1], Senator Hillary Clinton mentioned a number of states that helped carry her along on her quest for the Democratic nomination. She mentioned “the hills of New Hampshire”, “the fields of California”, “the hollows of West Virginia” and … “the factories of Ohio”?
Thanks Hillary. Way to sell [...]