Here are some of the best posts by category from the first month of this blog.
Programming
Tips for learning regular expressions
Three-hour-a-week language
Million dollar cutoff for software technique
Statistics
Musicians, drunks, and Oliver Cromwell
The law of small numbers (part 1, part 2, part 3)
Selection bias and bombers
Productivity / creativity
Six quotes on digging deep
Three quotes on originality
Selective use of technology