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Programming Throwdown

Interface Description Languages (IDLs)

Programming Throwdown

Patrick Wheeler and Jason Gauci

Objective C, Tech News, Programming Languages, News, Education, How To, C, Python, Programming Throwdown, Java

4.5610 Ratings

🗓️ 26 April 2012

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

This show covers Interface Descrption Languages (IDLs), such as thrift and protocol buffers. News: Sony fighting with PSP hackers, Pebble smartphone watch, Pacman runs on 0x10C, UF Computer Science cuts. The tools of the biweek are Sublime Text Editor and Luminance HDR.

Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:02.4

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0:07.4

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0:15.8

Programming Throwdown.

0:17.5

Episode 14. Interface Description Languages.

0:21.6

Take it away, Jason.

0:23.7

Hey, so my Twitter and Facebook account got hijacked.

0:29.1

No.

0:29.6

It was not good times.

0:31.5

Yes, I spent a significant amount of time today cleaning up, you know tweets and posts that i didn't make and

0:40.1

uh but they're archived forever somewhere yeah exactly so now uh coincidentally uh facebook is uh sending

0:47.8

me ads for russian models not just oh no but so was it better or worse than losing a wallet

0:53.5

or have you ever lost a wallet before?

0:55.4

Now, I've never lost a wallet.

0:56.8

I did lose my keys, but I lost them actually in a bottom of a lake.

1:00.6

So I kind of figured that they weren't coming back and no one was finding them.

1:03.9

So one day somebody will drive away with your car after finding keys in the bottom of a lake.

1:07.6

Yeah, especially now.

1:09.7

But yeah, basically, you know, we talked about key pass, which is an awesome program.

1:16.5

Highly recommend, especially now.

1:18.2

I highly recommend everyone use it.

1:20.8

But I wasn't using key pass, you know, for a while, especially before the show.

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