As you may know, in the editor wars, I come down firmly on the side of vim. Vim is a lean and effective modal editor, contrasted with emacs. One of the features of Vim that I enjoy using (but did not know about until recently!) is modelines. A modeline is a small piece of [...]
Archive of entries posted on March 2009
awesome window manager
First, some background for the non-technical among you. A window manager is a piece of software that controls the windows on your computer. It will do things like placement, drawing, keybinding, et cetera. If you’re on Windows or Mac OS X, you have a window manager built-in to your operating system and cannot easily change [...]
Summer Employment
Well, my job search is over. As of today, I’ve accepted an offer from Google for a summer internship. I’ll be in New York City from June 1st through August 21th, working at Google’s 9th Avenue office. I’m not sure where exactly I’ll be living (I’m looking to apartments, student housing, etc., but haven’t settled [...]
