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Python is not such a bad language

Must-have tool for understanding your web site and blog: Google Analytics

Wonderful book: "Land of Lisp" - Conrad Barski is a great author and communicator

Distributed NoSQL datastores: Cassandra and Cloudant's BigCouch

Good to be a programmer. Or: custom solutions are sometimes better

Is it better to spend time learning new programming languages or study languages and tools you already use?

New AppEngine 1.4.0 features a game changer for JVM languages

Publishing to the Kindle, Android, iPhone, and iPad

Benchmarks: memory use can be as important as runtime for some applications

Clozure Common Lisp 1.6 has been released

Thanks to Tom Munnecke for portrait photographs

Contact your Congressional Representatives and Senators and ask them to have their families publicly go through the TSA grope experience

I am softening my position on Oracle's stewardship of Java

My nephew died this morning: rest in peace Anthony

Question: what would be the legal ramifications of forking Java, but not calling it Java?

Downloading all of your data from Facebook

Free PDF for the Common Lisp edition of my "Practical Semantic Web and Linked Data Applications" book

Wow: I think QuickLisp will change my Common Lisp development setup