Monthly Archives: May 2009

Scala Gets Operator Overloading Right

Posted on May 30, 2009 by Joey Gibson

02/20/2010 Update: I took this blog post and turned it into a presentation to the Atlanta Scala User Group, which I gave in January 2010. The slides from that presentation are here. 05/31/2009 Update: As Mads Andersen pointed out, in … Continue reading →

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Georgia Republican Wants Obama to Make 2010 Year of the Bible

Posted on May 22, 2009 by Joey Gibson

From FOX News comes this little gem Georgia Republican Wants Obama to Make 2010 Year of the Bible. According to the article, GA Representative Paul Broun has introduced a resolution calling on President Obama to declare 2010 the “Year of … Continue reading →

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Obama Proposes Indefinite Preventive Detention Without Trial

Posted on May 22, 2009 by Joey Gibson

If this post is dated before 2011, I almost certainly do not agree with its contents any more. I had a profound philosophical shift that began in early 2010, which ultimately left me somewhere left of center. Please disregard all … Continue reading →

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NPR: Gates Defends Soldier’s Pink Undies

Posted on May 22, 2009 by Joey Gibson

If this post is dated before 2011, I almost certainly do not agree with its contents any more. I had a profound philosophical shift that began in early 2010, which ultimately left me somewhere left of center. Please disregard all … Continue reading →

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When One Job Ends, Another Begins

Posted on May 11, 2009 by Joey Gibson

In April of 2008, the owner of the company I worked for told me that he was, effectively, shutting down the company and that I needed to find a new job by June. I was not happy. Over the previous … Continue reading →

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