Kevin Riggle (kevinriggle)

Kevin Riggle

The temptation to put my .git (config and hooks) in Git is... irresistable.

Kevin Riggle hulu.com

@hulu has a desktop player for Linux? that works right the first time? I think I've died and gone to the year of Linux on the desktop!

Kevin Riggle

logcheck really needs to ship with its filter rules in a git repo.

Kevin Riggle

Trying to teach programming through lecture is like trying to teach dance through lecture.

Kevin Riggle

configure -> apt-cache search -> apt-get install -> lather rinse repeat... oh right, that's why I stopped working on binary software.

Kevin Riggle

my other clever/trendy ideas include a DNS provider who you interact with by 'git push'ing zone files.

Kevin Riggle Evan Prodromou

@evan Whoa, awesome. Software developers of the world who are too lame to have project pages: check out Github Pages+Octopress.

Kevin Riggle

Software developers of the world (though Rubyists, I'm especially looking at you): a Github page is no substitute for a project website.

Kevin Riggle

@Instapaper doesn't deal so well with image attachments, though. :-/ Nothing breaks, there's just a bunch of base64-encoded gobbledygook.

Kevin Riggle

oh hey, I can forward e-mail to @Instapaper? brilliant!

Kevin Riggle

Dear America: if you think the government will only use its SOPA powers for good, you should read this: http://bit.ly/sGf3QY

Kevin Riggle

This is cute. It's the 6.001 Tutor for Ruby. http://koans.heroku.com/

Kevin Riggle

Work laptop runs Mac OS X. Trying Divvy on it. We'll see how much I miss XMonad.

Kevin Riggle

This is how Rick Santorum handles a friendly crowd: http://bit.ly/vqujCi Nice guy, hunh?

Kevin Riggle Christine Spang

@spang ++ I've wanted that for a while now.

Kevin Riggle

Son of a gay Iowa couple speaks out: http://t.co/MzXntDba (h/t @Brian_Sniffen)

Kevin Riggle

I got physical mail from stamps.com. It came with a CD-ROM. People still *do* that in the 21st century?! Weird.

Kevin Riggle

supper: fried pork chop (salt, pepper) covered in the chipotle-maple applesauce from last night, balsamic deglaze drizzle, baked potato. ♥

Kevin Riggle

Just made applesauce with some Empires on their way out, and dashed some chipotle powder on top. This needs to go on pork chops NOW.

Kevin Riggle

a brilliant interview with Joss Whedon: http://ur1.ca/5ojyq (hat-tip Making Light)