December 2008
2 posts
My Experience at the Lilburn Hindu Temple
This evening my family wanted to visit the Swaminarayan Temple in Lilburn, GA. I’ve heard about the level of sexism present in the Swaminarayan sect, but I figured this is 2008, in the United States of America, it can’t be that bad and went along.
This was the wrong assumption to make. Upon entering, there was an individual who’s only task was to separate the men from the...
Why Git is better than SVN
SVN is based on a relic and broken. A fundamental feature of SVN/CVS is that one’s working copy is a subtree of the repository. At some point in the distant past, this made sense. Diskspace and bandwidth were limited and expensive, but times have changed for the better. However, the design and functionality of CVS stems from this core feature. SVN is a major improvement over CVS by...