plain text code

writing computer programs in plain text files is ridiculously old fashioned. are documents created in plain text? no. there are WYSIWYG editors and rich document formats. are images created in plain text? no. there are great painting tools where you can visualize and manipulate them in 2D. are three dimensional models created in plain text? [...]

wish list

here are some random things i want for c++ and devstudio: regular expressions built into the c++ syntax. not some library implementation of regular expressions like boost or the regex in c#, but easy syntax like in perl or ruby. source code styles sheets. instead of putting a line of //===… above every function, just [...]

only

it should be obvious to anyone that’s seen it that trent reznor’s video for only is one the best music videos of all time. here’s a link.