Jul 30
A feature that Yahoo has that I wish Google had:
Google No Comments »
Google sometimes I know better than you and want to see results without you thinking for me.
Google sometimes I know better than you and want to see results without you thinking for me. Jul 28
Ruby Could Replace my Python Crawler Pretty Soon
Code, Crawlers 6 Comments »
One of my developers just sent me some truly incredible stats about Ruby 1.9 and its threading performance.
20 threads * 100,000 iterations
Ruby 1.9 = 1.54 s.
Ruby Enterprise = 3.01 s.
JRuby 1.1.2 = 5.82 s.
Jython 2.2.1 = 11.86 s.
Python 2.5.2 = 12.32 s.
Ruby 1.8.7 = 22.68
Since our ...
Jul 17
Jesse Jackson Confirms he is an Idiot
Politics 1 Comment »
We'll he's been quick to apologize so of course that makes it all ok.
Jul 03
I’m convinced Twitter needs a complete rewrite
Uncategorized 2 Comments »
... from scratch. Yeah the performance is incredibly horrible and I really feel like I could take a small chunk of that $15 million and immediately make the performance rock, but I am starting to feel like the developers who built it complete cocked it all up. The damn thing ...
