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Wednesday, 22nd April 2009

Finding and fixing memory leaks in Python. Using Dozer, a clever piece of WSGI middleware which displays sparklines of Python object counts and allows you to introspect them, using the gc module under the hood.

# 12:16 pm / amir-salihefendic, debugging, memory, memoryleaks, middleware, python, wsgi

Perhaps it's just frustration speaking here, but when Apple ties my hands behind my back and lets users punch me publicly in the face without allowing me to at least respond back, it’s hard to get excited about building an app.

Garrett Murray

# 12:17 pm / garrett-murray, apple, appstore, iphone

And Now For Something Entire... Oooh! Shiny! Alex Russell on O3D, the new 3D browser plugin from Google that makes OpenGL accessible to JavaScript (and embeds V8 so performance won’t suck even on slower browsers).

# 12:19 pm / 3d, alex-russell, google, javascript, o3d, opengl, v8