| Journal Entry |
Date |
| Applying ideas from new languages in your old standbys |
2009.12.04 5:35 |
| PSA: There is no such thing as a “RESTful URL” |
2009.10.09 14:10 |
| use.perl, now with even more brokenness :-( |
2009.09.17 18:28 |
| Sudden involuntary cosmopolitan |
2009.08.18 12:57 |
| On Delight |
2009.08.15 16:00 |
| I think I heard something like this from Nick |
2009.07.14 20:41 |
| Polite fiction and the elephant in the room |
2009.07.05 10:41 |
| Anyone want to adopt Getopt::Auto? |
2009.06.17 20:25 |
| I think this module should exist |
2009.02.12 1:53 |
| A better quoting-aware word-splitting regex |
2009.01.31 10:47 |
| I’ve heard something like this somewhere before… |
2009.01.14 0:36 |
| Sound familiar? |
2008.12.23 13:10 |
| Perl Buzz mentions xkcd again |
2008.12.20 1:12 |
| A simple `unfold` in Perl |
2008.11.08 11:49 |
| Identifier clash |
2008.10.28 19:25 |
| Installing a perl with a minimal, collapsed directory layout |
2008.10.28 5:09 |
| Alternate realities |
2008.10.26 14:35 |
| Deposition |
2008.10.06 14:35 |
| The Little Prince and the Programmer |
2008.09.24 7:02 |
| Breaking Out of the Perl Echo Chamber: A Call to Action |
2008.09.15 14:46 |
| This is me gloating (about our proper block scoping) |
2008.08.31 18:13 |
| 15 minutes |
2008.08.07 0:38 |
| Stringifying URI objects to relative URIs by default |
2008.08.05 14:11 |
| Help get Perl onto Google App Engine |
2008.06.21 7:27 |
| Clean encapsulation for old URI redirects in Catalyst apps |
2008.06.15 0:42 |
| Jim Weirich, author of Rake, on “DSLs” |
2008.04.22 21:13 |
| Derivative? What does that mean? |
2008.04.09 15:22 |
| RFC: DateTime::Weekdays |
2008.04.01 7:02 |
| Polymorphism != Inheritance (or, Paging chromatic) |
2008.03.12 11:13 |
| The 7th circle |
2008.02.25 22:52 |
| Lost in translation |
2008.02.22 7:08 |
| Shout it from the rooftops! |
2008.02.22 4:10 |
| T-2D for the 10th German Perl Workshop |
2008.02.11 17:39 |
| Real programmers can Extract Method in only one language |
2008.02.07 23:08 |
| Hey chromatic, look – a DSL! |
2008.01.12 11:40 |
| 20 years later, all of Germany is East Germany |
2008.01.05 19:16 |
| Freie Marktwirtschaft Über Alles!!! |
2007.12.31 8:13 |
| A spade a spade |
2007.12.11 10:52 |
| A brainchild only a mother could love |
2007.11.24 21:41 |
| Indictment |
2007.11.20 15:05 |
| The Day The Routers Died |
2007.10.28 6:04 |
| Layers of Oniondirection |
2007.10.23 11:45 |
| How Perl’s dereferencing syntax is unnecessarily awful |
2007.10.15 21:02 |
| So long as it’s no Lernæan Hydra… |
2007.10.15 15:58 |
| Why I would not pick CGI::Prototype again |
2007.10.14 8:20 |
| Flattery |
2007.10.08 14:35 |
| Now we just need an infected telephone |
2007.09.28 13:31 |
| Novus Ordo APIorum |
2007.09.09 18:30 |
| Zero is the middlest number |
2007.09.03 4:11 |
| So now Service Pack 1 is supposed to save Vista |
2007.09.02 4:52 |
| This University life |
2007.08.21 13:04 |
| DRM and the Google dispossessed |
2007.08.14 13:03 |
| Xming: libre standalone X.org-based X server for Windows |
2007.08.11 22:30 |
| If they used TAP… |
2007.08.10 5:34 |
| Limiting folder view to an arbitrary set of mails in mutt |
2007.08.06 5:19 |
| Newsflash: resorting to `eval` is a failure in your language |
2007.08.05 19:04 |
| Getting people to stop using FindBin |
2007.08.05 2:48 |
| Quit using FindBin |
2007.08.05 2:39 |
| Lord almighty! |
2007.08.03 21:22 |
| PSA: your Technorati claim does not require a post |
2007.08.03 16:31 |
| Learning from PHP and MySQL, then dismissing them |
2007.07.31 16:24 |
| Political high |
2007.07.31 9:58 |
| Fishy code |
2007.07.28 17:06 |
| All ready for Vienna |
2007.07.18 9:25 |
| The meaning of PERL |
2007.07.16 19:36 |
| Regex-based solution to xkcd #287 |
2007.07.09 14:59 |
| Free markets will save us |
2007.07.07 19:01 |
| Grey’s law |
2007.07.06 13:40 |
| How not to make empty promises |
2007.06.19 22:14 |
| Get off my lawn! |
2007.06.11 13:05 |
| The blind leading the blind |
2007.06.06 11:16 |
| Apparently, trolls can only eat soup |
2007.05.30 20:05 |
| The Guttman-Rosler transform… in SQL |
2007.05.09 17:46 |
| Thought^H^H^H^H^H^H^HTalkcrime, Drawcrime |
2007.05.04 14:39 |
| I laughed, I cried, I released my software into the wild |
2007.05.04 4:37 |
| It’s true |
2007.04.29 4:02 |
| One howler is chasing the next here |
2007.04.29 0:47 |
| DRH refuses to put stuff in the public domain. In Germany. |
2007.04.26 19:03 |
| If I scramble the middle thoughts, will you still get me? |
2007.04.25 23:51 |
| What the heck is “pedesagittry”? |
2007.04.11 2:46 |
| Fool’s fooling’s foolery |
2007.04.01 14:08 |
| Fun with SQL: integer runs |
2007.03.28 9:37 |
| Done reading “Perl Hacks” |
2007.03.18 13:55 |
| “Hacking” |
2007.03.04 16:49 |
| Hackathon attendance lessons |
2007.03.04 5:02 |
| Pushing DRM and caring about copyrights: not the same thing |
2007.02.18 0:12 |
| Private moments |
2007.02.12 21:55 |
| Steve Jobs calls for the abolishment of DRM |
2007.02.06 21:46 |
| Lifting skirts and stealing candy, the British government |
2007.01.30 21:29 |
| Own goal |
2007.01.30 10:08 |
| “Richard Matthew Stallman” is almost 23 letters! |
2007.01.24 20:13 |
| You think the motivation for DRM is to protect the artists? |
2007.01.05 7:16 |
| Some kind of advance… |
2006.12.29 23:23 |
| ’Tis the season! |
2006.12.18 0:35 |
| “PHP is a hodgepodge morass”, part ∞ |
2006.12.03 3:46 |
| In Soviet Russia… |
2006.10.14 20:15 |
| Excellent quote on WDR5 last night |
2006.10.09 3:42 |
| Impressionistic commenting (warning: some salty language) |
2006.10.05 22:14 |
| Finally an end to flamewars: a REAL free licence |
2006.09.29 17:11 |
| Paging Adrian, chromatic and Ovid |
2006.09.28 11:39 |
| Nick Ing-Simmons: oh crap |
2006.09.26 19:24 |
| Think of the kittens! |
2006.09.23 11:12 |
| Adventures in functional Perl programming: the Y combinator |
2006.09.05 10:38 |
| I’m a lumberjack programmer and I’m okay |
2006.08.24 9:51 |
| It’s memorable because it’s meta-system honesty |
2006.08.22 12:29 |
| Honorary mention for the Daily WTF Awards |
2006.08.10 3:30 |
| Vim vs Emacs: The End of a Religious War |
2006.07.25 17:11 |
| Pugs Bowling |
2006.07.22 7:33 |
| Don’t Repeat Your… version number |
2006.07.20 18:27 |
| Steve Squyres vs. Steven Colbert |
2006.07.14 12:33 |
| Your science has no mouth and it must scream |
2006.07.14 7:34 |
| Intelligently shortcutting function maker |
2006.07.09 5:16 |
| What does “Vista” mean? |
2006.06.16 10:07 |
| In praise of Carp::Clan |
2006.06.08 7:19 |
| XML::Atom::SimpleFeed 0.8 |
2006.06.05 1:37 |
| Drowned sorrows |
2006.05.30 15:43 |
| Backronym of the day: |
2006.05.24 8:47 |
| application/json |
2006.05.10 0:36 |
| Having Done Perl |
2006.04.29 5:03 |
| And ever my subscription list grows… |
2006.04.23 17:01 |
| “No Silver Bullet” |
2006.04.12 1:38 |
| “Only in Silicon Valley…” |
2006.04.10 20:18 |
| I guess LovePerl died on the vine |
2006.04.10 11:53 |
| Filed under “Recreational Programming” |
2006.04.10 9:20 |
| Repairing broken documents that mix UTF-8 and ISO-8859-1 |
2006.04.06 14:54 |
| “A TWiki rant” |
2006.03.23 14:51 |
| Steve Yegge has a weblog |
2006.03.18 1:42 |
| Is use Perl blocking my scraper? |
2006.02.19 5:29 |
| Explosive lack of liberties |
2006.01.20 7:13 |
| Waiting-for-Perl-6 entry of the random interval |
2006.01.14 0:30 |
| More input for feed junkies: TPR Interviews |
2006.01.13 12:28 |
| MJD is blogging |
2006.01.08 13:21 |
| Unfortunate googling |
2006.01.07 11:01 |
| Dusty folders; virtual cobwebs |
2006.01.06 20:36 |
| Predictions! For 2006! Really! |
2005.12.22 19:55 |
| Seeing patterns, or, The bureaucratic electron rulers |
2005.12.22 16:36 |
| Geek’s grooming: a keyboard hygiene experiment |
2005.12.11 9:10 |
| Do we need a Discussion Polarity Indicator? |
2005.12.03 11:08 |
| No wonder the spam keeps coming |
2005.10.23 10:52 |
| Beyond -Ofun … |
2005.10.13 20:34 |
| Re: List everything in your path |
2005.10.04 2:44 |
| Parrot will be better about this, I hear |
2005.09.29 22:51 |
| Echos in the vortex of a mailing list’s space-time |
2005.08.30 14:43 |
| Remember Ovid’s identity theft story? |
2005.08.28 1:43 |
| Moog rememberance |
2005.08.24 15:19 |
| One for the quotes file |
2005.08.24 14:07 |
| Real imaginary theft |
2005.08.18 17:57 |
| A geek’s housekeeping |
2005.08.13 4:06 |
| A short note on the Class::DBI mailinglist hullabaloo |
2005.07.29 6:47 |
| Can anyone get in touch with David Muir Sharnoff? |
2005.07.18 11:55 |
| The new choice of fonts on use Perl is execrable |
2005.07.13 17:37 |
| Emotional rollercoaster |
2005.06.16 8:35 |
| Rewriting software considered inadvisable |
2005.05.27 6:03 |
| Writing HTML in textareas made convenient: a Markdown praise |
2005.05.21 12:37 |
| XML recursive directory listing |
2005.05.19 20:08 |
| Perl has POD, Javascript has HTML |
2005.05.09 13:08 |
| Delightful dotfile debauchery |
2005.05.05 8:12 |
| Sometimes I like C a lot |
2005.04.21 21:56 |
| The agglutination of style |
2005.04.16 7:18 |
| Idle thought |
2005.04.15 3:00 |
| “Expressiveness matters” |
2005.04.11 11:02 |
| CPAN Ratings: the social failings of a useful system |
2005.04.09 13:28 |
| Announcing Planet use Perl! (Sorta.) |
2005.03.25 21:45 |