a more or less weekly digest of juicy stuff

• best practices for designing a pragmatic restful api
• python one-liners
• you can't impress developers. so don't try
• if carpenters were hired like programmers
• the facebook experiment has failed, let’s go back
• social roulette: when you don’t own yourself
• why you can't dislike something on facebook
• why should i care what color the bikeshed is?
• the blind men and the elephant
• some will always say you're wrong
• ignore the news. why i gave up listening to mainstream news so i could concentrate on things that matter
• don't sell your time for a living
• the surprising psychology of how names shape our thoughts
• nature's playground, a campaign designed to entice visitors to explore, enjoy, savour and touch
• researcher decodes prairie dog language, discovers they've been talking about us
• this experiment proved that anyone could design a nuclear weapon
• peter principle: employees tend to rise to their level of incompetence
• was the destruction of the death star an inside job?
• giorgio moroder live at deep space