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I spent much of this year's annual file purge recovering from Flickr going back on their 1TB storage offer. While tinkering with...
In Writing sustainable Python scripts (lobsters discussion), the initial prototype looks like: import sys for n in...
A lot of the friction around my blog has been running the build step: re-constituting python dependencies, running the build,...
originally published as jukekb on bitbucket My digital music collection has two parts: the audio files themselves, which are...
seL4 is open source, sandstorm.io is coming, and Rserve has an ocap mode.
When I was doing exploratory signal processing a year ago, the IPython notebook was obviously a good tool. I tried it again recently for bringing old math notes back to life, and that went well too. So I'm putting a little effort into tooling support.
To get from objects to capabilities, we need absolute encapsulation: From outside an object, one must not be able to gain access to...
Module-level code uses only authority passed to it by callers. Only the top level script environment is trusted with the full authority of the python standard library.
In my teens, I wrote a Tron work-alike called Light Runner in assembly for the Color Computer; I even got Prickly Pear Software to release it commercially. I can't find my source code, but I have a copy of the product on cassette tape. I didn't quite get it restored to working order, but I had some fun trying.
A couple years ago, I started using blogger because I wanted immersive hypermedia editing, and I wanted it for free. Well, you get what you pay for.
I wanted to listen to an audiobook on my android phone, so I ripped it (using banshee) and copied the tracks, but "track 1" from...
The Blizzard of Oz snow day gave me a chance to get my taxes done yesterday, and today I used the time to scratch a long-standing...
I have been tracking the mercurial project for a couple years now. First just a bookmark under python+scm, then after using hg to...
My wife does office work for a local professional and whenever I see her doing work that I know the computer could do for her, I...
At the August PAW meeting, I dropped a pointer in IRC to sshAuth.py, my attempt to use sshagent to make digital signatures. I...
My habits for developing quality code in python are bumping up against the fact that the deployment platforms for the web client...
So I want to post a journal/blog entry about my recent trip to Edinburgh for a TAG meeting. How and where to post it?
So I'm helping my wife do some office work for a counsellor. We started with a bunch of .xls files. We exported those as text and...
I finally got a copy of the contents of my personal wiki converted to clean XHTML, one of the few formats I trust. After fixing a...