Monthly Archives: April 2009

April Fails or April Fools Epic Win? On “Ruby is the Future”

By Robert Fischer | Published: April 2, 2009

Explaining that the Ruby is the Future post was a joke.

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Favorite April Fool’s Pages

By Robert Fischer | Published: April 1, 2009

Just like last year (cite), I’m cataloging some of my favorite April Fool’s jokes. Google has triggered the singularity by giving the internet sentience: this is its home page. The technical specifications include a picture of Descartes and other fun stuff. Help Save the Best Browser Around: Save IE6.

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Ruby is the Future

By Robert Fischer | Published: April 1, 2009

“I believe Ruby is the future now like C++ was the future in the 80s — all mainstream production languages that come next will be, at their heart, a Ruby derivative. And it’s easy to see why.” (Published April 1st, 2009.)

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