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Facebook: Introducing HipHop for PHP

Facebook has announced “Hip Hop”, a PHP to C++ compiler stack that they hope will overcome some of the scaling and speed issues associated with PHP apps.  The video above lays out the reasons they started the project and the types of things they want to accomplish with it.  As a PHP developer, this project [...]

Aid organizations need your help

As just about everyone knows by now, a massive and deadly earthquake has struck the island of Haiti leaving hundreds of thousands dead.  As relief services are trying to help, they are quickly running out of resources to provide the care needed for a tragedy of this scale.  This is just a quick post to [...]

Conan’s tribute to Ed McMahon

Sometimes I forget how great The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson was. Carson and McMahon were hilarious together.

Oklahoma stereotypes: One step forward, two steps back

The NBA, Mayor Mick on Ellen, OKC listed by National Geographic as one of the best cities to live in for people who love the outdoors:  Just when you think things are turning around for the outsider’s perception of Oklahoma, this happens.  I would include an image, but that would spoil the surprise.  (Credit to [...]