The M.I.A./Diplo mixtape Piracy Funds Terrorism includes samples from the game Emperor: Rise of the Middle Kingdom in tracks 10 & 11 (“You’re Good [Diplo mix]” and “Pop [Diplo mix]”). Neato! Big props to Diplo
Coldplay’s ‘42’ from Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends (starting about 1:45), Nine Inch Nails ‘Complication’ from The Fragile.
Is it just me, or does “Race: In” from Battles’ album Mirrored reference Mike Oldfield’s Tubular Bells heavily? Update: Fleet Foxes ‘Quiet Houses’ does this even more.
Why is this such an insidious error in Java? (An opinion piece!) A Comparison Firstly, I’ll show a short comparison between some Java code and some code from a language that doesn’t have NullPointerExceptions, but does have something that allows you to accomplish anything you might want to do with null pointers. This Java code: [...]
