Corehackers wiki policy change
As of Jul 21 2009, the corehackers wiki requires users to create an account before editing or creating content. We made this policy change for a lot of reasons. I'll focus on one of the positive ones....
View ArticleCorehackers: The Wind of Change
Recently, I've been thinking a lot about corehackers and its place in the perl5 universe. Change is in the air of p5p. The change is slow but ongoing. We're beginning to ponder maint-* branches as...
View ArticleOn Perl5 and Perl6
The p5/p6 discussion has come back around again. As always, there are quite a few folks weighing in. And, if for no other reason, than to hear my virtual gums smack around, I'll toss my pesos into the...
View Article2012
The movie… If the end of the world is going to be that boring, I’m going to kill myself now and avoid the torture. The first 30-45 minutes of the movie are what I expected: disaster porn. An...
View ArticleArchiving Etherpad
In case you missed it, Google acquired a company called Appjet on Friday. Their main product is Etherpad, a multi-user collaborative notepad. Their initial press release announced the immediate...
View Articleirc.perl.org - State Of The Network
It's time for the first ever State Of The Network report for irc.perl.org. We're entering a new era in the evolution of the network and it's time we started communicating a bit better with our users....
View ArticleQR Codes
Casey West, the devil that he is, turned me on to QR Code recently. I've seen these things popping up in ads and android-centric blogs in the last few months. At its core, qr code (and quickcode and a...
View ArticleMore QR Goodness
Update to previous entry: since then, I've discovered that zebra crossing also has an online qr generator. It'll generate a qr code for most any type of content using a magic form. To pair up with the...
View ArticleHey, wait just a minute...
So, we've been in Afghanistan for, what, like 100 years now looking for Al Qaeda. It's not working so well, it seems. So I got to thinking. It seems to me now that we could do what you do when a kid...
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Where my brain cells are burning...
For many moons, my coworkers at Time Warner Cable and I slaved and struggled to build something new. Something that would be a game changer for the cable industry. We succeeded. The image above is the...
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