polimath

personal website of James Turk, a developer in Washington, DC

April 2008

March 2008 May 2008

vestigal syntax: programming languages don’t need tails anymore
a rant about what I like to call "vestigal syntax" furthering my rejection of C++
Rochester barcamp3 presentation: developers can change the world
My Rochester Barcamp3 presentation from April 2008 on how developers can make a real difference.

elsewhere

bitbucket
delicious
flickr
github
last.fm
linkedin
readernaut
twitter

tools

django
YUI
Python
Ubuntu
Rackspace Cloud

friends

RIT Democrats
Sunlight Labs
Sunlight Foundation
The Depths

about james

James Turk is a 23 year old currently living in Washington, DC working for Sunlight Labs. This site is a place for my projects and thoughts on politics, science, development, or whatever I happen to be thinking about.