We dont event know how old instruments are  The earliest type of instrument is thought to be flutes. According to wikipedia this technology could be as old as 43,400 and 67,000 years. Simple devices for making rhythm where probably made: drums, rattles. But since they are usually composed of organic matter, they would decompose leaving little trace. Without knowing much I would guess that humans developed stringed instruments relatively early. My unscientific guess is that these kinds of instruments devel[...]

We had a small problem with one of the open source components that we use. One of my coworkers had to make a small alteration to that component (he isn’t using git at work). The github for windows program makes interacting with github very easy on windows. All he had to do was to install the program (easy installation) and clone his fork. Really useful for this kind of work.

We had a small problem with one of the open source components that we use. One of my coworkers had to make a small alteration to that component (he isn’t using git at work). The github for windows program makes interacting with github very easy on windows. All he had to do was to install the program (easy installation) and clone his fork. Really useful for this kind of work.

cygwin unable to remap dll to same address as parent http://yosanai.com/cygwin-unable-remap-dll-same-address-parent Posted Fri, 04/24/2009 - 15:51 by Saravana Peruma… When you are working with Cygwin, sometimes you would get an error like this:“unable to remap some.dll to same address as parent someapp 4292 fork: child 3964 - died waiting for dll loading, errno 11” Then you would need to run rebaseall. In order to run it, close all you Cygwin windows. Make sure that all of the perl and cygwin processes/se[...]

There seems that the there is a shift from the Crockford style global variables to lower case namespaces or mixed case. Older libraries use the Crockford style all caps. YUI JSON Probably this is influenced by Crockford’s thoughts about global variables Newer libraries use a less screamy namespace name: jQuery, Prototype, Ext, dojo, ko