OneAndOneIs2

On Saturday, I attended the London Perl Workshop - an annual event that's totally free to attend and has plenty of useful stuff even for people who don't know Perl. I even did a talk myself - an introduction to Functional Programming for beginners. N… more »

That old chestnut, internet advertising. Still causing problems after all these years... The problem is clicks. When advertisers came to the Web, they realized they could make their adverts clickable. Unfortunately, this single fact caused their brai… more »

I don't have an addictive personality. I can't relate to people who talk about it being hard to give things up. I once read an article about the popularity of Thai green curry, and the author (a real fan) stated that if she went too long without eati… more »

In September last year, I began a new chapter in the gym. After six months of Starting Strength, followed by a few months of just working on mobility courtesy of Supple Leopard, I began a regime based on a new book. I don't remember where I first came a… more »

I've been a big user of GNU Screen for.. erm... hang on, let me count.. OMG, it's been very near to two decades now. Holy *&^%! (I've looked at tmux a few times but never found any compelling reason to switch) I first started running it at Uni… more »