Episode 1 Summary: Russell Shoemaker wakes up in a New York hotel room the morning after a catastrophic phenomenon wipes out technology and all signs of life. And then the rains begin...
Run down 41 flights of stairs with a laptop and you gain a new appreciation for elevators.
It made no sense. A big, 4 star hotel and not a soul in sight.
If you haven't seen Afterworld you are missing out. Very cool; watching the episodes I'm reminded of Day of The Triffids
Erik: I've collected a lot fo worthless currency. Like from all the European countries that switched to the Euro. Bryan: I've got some Confederate money. Billy: Can't you still use that Stone Mountain? Bryan: Probably, Did you know the Klan built Stone Mountain? Mark: Oh really? What was your first clue?? Maybe the 200 ft carving of Confederate War Heros?
Today I finally got the memo about the joy that is Generic Handlers in ASP.NET. These things are a great way to emulate PHP-style webservices and Ajax callbacks.
Literals are a pain to tokenize, especially when the literal can start with a valid math operator. I'm looking at you JavaScript Regex Literal and signed integer literals! You broke my code.
var x = /123/;
var y =5 /2;
z(5,+54.1, -13);
This is where you can blur the line between what the tokenizer should do and what the parser does. Going the wrong way makes things bad. Like, crashing bad.
Bryan: Heather must be ready to have her baby by now. Me: Wait, Heather is pregnant? Bryan: Yeah. Me: She didn't look pregnant when we last saw her. Bryan: Well, she was freshly pregnant.