November 2008
127 posts
Handy poll closing times graphic http://tinyurl.com/6xuxcd
New blog post: The David Brin “Earth” Project http://tinyurl.com/6f5dyl
I wonder if Perl 5.8.8 will build Tk properly…
*sigh* Tk throws a bus error with Perl 5.8.8 too.
The David Brin “Earth” Project →
October 2008
22 posts
What do Twitter users say on Hallowe’en? Trick or tweet!
We have a subversion repository for a reason. That reason is not so you can make changes on the server and never check them in.
Perl modules installed on four out of five platforms. Now for ORAC-DR.
Now fucking PDL won’t install.
You know, it’s really great getting bus errors from Perl/Tk. “perl -MTk”? Bus error.
I always get a chuckle when I use the hiwaay.net CPAN mirror.
Four full-height xterms over two screens w/ green text on black background, all doing compiles, makes me feel like I’m watching the Matrix.
Can’t wait until this release is done so I can turn off the two computers in my office so it cools down a little in here.
Comment allez-vous ce soir? Je suis comme ci comme ça. Yes, a penguin taught me French back in Antarctica.
I sure hope that this build is going to work with g95 instead of gfortran.
Having to install Java updates on OS X 10.4, one after another, really blows. Why can’t there be one “get me to the latest version” patch?
ING F1 Racing Magazine Global Fan Survey 2008 →
A pox on people still running OS X on PPC. Upgrade!
Software builds progressing normally on four out of five platforms. Fifth? ARGH I HATE YOU OS X 10.4.
Too much talking on Grant Lawrence’s CBC Radio 3 podcasts.
Sweet fancy moses. Falling Canadian dollar means I can pay off credit card in 14 months instead of 19. TANK, CANADIAN DOLLAR, TANK!
New blog post: Bad Baby Names: Say it three times and it’s still bad http://tinyurl.com/57xleu
And boosh, Ted Stevens is convicted! http://tinyurl.com/56ecqe
Bad Baby Names: Say it three times and it’s still... →
Something you won’t see every day: David Brin’s “Earth” signed by @wilw http://tinyurl.com/5sdhmo