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Monday, 29th December 2008

I seem to have lost the battle to define Web 2.0 as "the use of the network as platform to build systems that get better the more people use them."

Tim O'Reilly

# 7:29 pm / tim-oreilly, web20, jargon

Blocks in Objective-C. Closures are coming soon to Objective-C - interesting syntax, a regular curly brace block preceded by a caret ^{ ... }.

# 7:38 pm / blocks, closures, objectivec, programming, syntax

Represent. Andrei Scheinkman and Derek Willis describe how they built the NYTimes Represent feature using GeoDjango and PostGIS.

# 10:10 pm / andrei-scheinkman, derek-willis, django, geodjango, gis, new-york-times, postgis, postgresql, python

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