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Monthly Archives: June 2010

The Evils of Global State and Singletons

In this Google Clean Code talk, Miško Hevery presents the evils of global state, how this relates to Singletons, testing and what to do about it.

Questions starting at 31:20 are pretty interesting.

Email Minimalism

For years I have struggled with organising my email in an effective manner.  Most of my attempts until recently involved lots of email folders and mail filters and still I’d have difficulty telling the wood from the trees in terms of importance and feel swamped by the quantity of email.
My most recent system which I [...]