Lex Spoon

I'm Lex Spoon, a software enthusiast living in Atlanta, GA. I write on Substack and on my home page in addition to here.

Monday, November 11, 2013

It's ad targeting, isn't it?

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I see continued assumptions by people that the real names policies of Facebook and Google Plus have actual teeth. I've posted before o...
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Sunday, June 16, 2013

When to best use type inference

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Type inference can make code much better. It can save you from writing down something that is completely obvious, and thus a total waste of ...
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Sunday, April 21, 2013

Google Voice after several months

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I've been exclusively using Google Voice for months now, and just for voice mail for more than a year. I feel like the plain-old telepho...
Saturday, March 23, 2013

C compilers exploiting undefined behavior

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It's getting out of hand the way C compilers exploit undefined behavior. I see via John Regehr's blog that there is a SPEC benchmark...
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Thursday, January 31, 2013

The "magic moment" for IPv6

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The Internet has undergone many large changes in the protocols it uses. A few examples are: the use of MIME email, the replacement of Gopher...
Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Virtual classes

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Gilad Bracha has a great post up on virtual classes : I wanted to share a nice example of class hierarchy inheritance....All we need then, ...
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Monday, January 21, 2013

Andreas Raab

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It seems we had a bad week for programmers. I learned via James Robinson that Andreas Raab has died. There is an outpouring of messages on...
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