Snakes on the backplane

This presentation is so delightful, I weep that I was not present. And when I thought it could not get better, I learned the term duck-punching. Where have I been?

Frankie says, don't do it (but does anyway)

Aleksander Kmetec explains Acme::Dont implemented in Scala.

Is it scarier that I can follow along, or that I recognize the Perl don't pragma? (Naturally Damian Conway is to blame.) Funny I ran across this post while reading Bytecodes meet Combinator: invokedynamic on the JVM.