Just delete those failing tests

If you’re responsible for a large, legacy code base, here’s my hint to you: delete your failing tests.
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Using Perl Moose's "before" method modifier to modify parameters

A small trick to make “before” a bit more powerful, a bit more useful, and a bit more dangerous.
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The Post-CAP Reading List

Eric Brewer and Daniel Abadi expand our notions of what the real trade-offs are in the CAP theorem.
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The 7000 page Harry Potter book that never was

An scientist’s idea of literary criticism is different from most people’s. It involves math.
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GUI: Taking Lessons from Hand-Drawn Animation

Chuck Jones inspires UI designers in this classic paper from Ungar and Change.
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