The first round of snap polls give the debate to Joe Biden, by sizable margins. CBS polled 473 uncommitted debate-watchers, and found that 46% say Biden won, 21% say Palin won, and 33% say it was a tie.
The name itself is confusing, leading people to create alternative names such as: object-specific classes, anonymous classes, and virtual classes. Anonymous classes is one of the better names, but since the source code to the Ruby interpreter uses the term singleton, that’s what I’m going to stick with.
[Bronwen] Liggitt, a Baltimore resident, felt overwhelmed and a bit scared by the constant sniper coverage on her local TV station. Chief Moose, she said, became something of a reassuring and captivating figure for her. Looking for a little levity in a scary situation, she and her friends joked that they should be his fan club. Pal Oliver Young, an Australian computer programmer, registered the domain name and with that the first Moose-keteer club of sorts was born.
However, the NDA has created too much of a burden on developers, authors and others interested in helping further the iPhone’s success, so we are dropping it for released software.
So what we now have is non-functional government in the face of a major crisis, because Congress includes a quorum of crazies and nobody trusts the White House an inch. As a friend said last night, we’ve become a banana republic with nukes.