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  • Komorebi—A Beautiful Japanese Word That English Needs
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    Highlight:Komorebi is a word that we English speakers could really use. And not just to add to our vocabulary, but also to our lives. It is formed from the Japanese word for “tree,” 木, the word that means “to leak,” 漏れ, and the word for “sun,” 日. Komorebi is a word that we English speakers could really use. And not just to add to our vocabulary, but also to our lives. It is formed from the Japanese
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  • Persistent Trees in git, Clojure and CouchDB « EclipseSource Blog
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    "This is a tale of three images. I found these images while investigating the internals of several different applications. There are some really neat software projects emerging at the moment, and as a developer I always find it interesting to take a look at the implementation details, because there is often a lot to be learned. It’s not always something you might need right now, but maybe a few years down the line you may be confronted with a similar problem. Plus – in my opinion – knowing a bit about the internals of a program helps reasoning about its behaviour."
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  • Storing Hierarchical Data in a Database [PHP & MySQL Tutorials]
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    "There are two major approaches: the adjacency list model, and the modified preorder tree traversal algorithm. In this article, we'll explore these two methods of saving hierarchical data."
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  • Boing Boing: Tree-griefer mauls holiday display, stagedives Xmas (video)
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    "BoingBoing does not condone tree-griefing, or the destruction of other people's holiday property."
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