| 6. 11. 2024 | A death on Hallowe'en – boston.conman.org
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| 17. 10. 2024 | I think people may be taking the LinkedIn questions not as serious as LinkedIn would like – boston.conman.org
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| 17. 10. 2024 | Unit testing from inside an assembler, part V – boston.conman.org
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| 14. 10. 2024 | Unit testing from inside an assembler, part IV – boston.conman.org
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| 14. 10. 2024 | A benchmark of three different floating point packages for the 6809 – boston.conman.org
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| 1. 10. 2024 | “What were the skies like when you were young?” was not asked by LeVar Burton – boston.conman.org
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| 1. 10. 2024 | Ch-ch-ch-changes – boston.conman.org
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| 30. 9. 2024 | “It's 250 miles inland! What do you mean it was hit by a hurricane?” – boston.conman.org
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| 11. 9. 2024 | This could maybe explain some of the emails I received, but not all of them – boston.conman.org
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| 9. 9. 2024 | How? How do people not know their own email addresses? – boston.conman.org
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| 28. 8. 2024 | The programmer's obsession with verson numbers – boston.conman.org
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| 25. 8. 2024 | How to run valgrind on a CGI program in C – boston.conman.org
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| 24. 8. 2024 | Sigh – boston.conman.org
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| 24. 8. 2024 | Murphy's Law as applied to bugs: it is easier to find bugs in production than in development – boston.conman.org
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| 24. 8. 2024 | PUT an entry on the ol' blog – boston.conman.org
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| 22. 8. 2024 | How to meaure ⅚ cup of oil, part IV – boston.conman.org
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| 22. 8. 2024 | More unintended consequences of my Apache configuration – boston.conman.org
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| 18. 8. 2024 | For a few hours yesterday, I felt as if I was taking crazy pills. Then again, I was dealing with time in C – boston.conman.org
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| 5. 8. 2024 | Roasting and praising Github repos (note: praising, not braising) – boston.conman.org
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| 5. 8. 2024 | Fixing the final errors from my Apache setup – boston.conman.org
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| 3. 8. 2024 | Extreme metal lawn sculptures, Boca Raton edition – boston.conman.org
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| 31. 7. 2024 | Fixing more Apache errors – boston.conman.org
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| 29. 7. 2024 | The case of the well-known location being denied when it doesn't exist – boston.conman.org
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| 29. 7. 2024 | Notes on an overheard conversation while pulling into the driveway – boston.conman.org
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| 21. 7. 2024 | Fixing an Apache pthread error – boston.conman.org
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| 4. 7. 2024 | Something something Independence something something Declaration something something Blow Stuff Up – boston.conman.org
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| 1. 7. 2024 | Four lines of code … it was four lines of code – boston.conman.org
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| 28. 6. 2024 | IT HAS BEGUN! (“It” being Christmas themed advertising) – boston.conman.org
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| 24. 6. 2024 | The case of the weird profiling results – boston.conman.org
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| 23. 6. 2024 | How does TLS use less CPU than plain TCP, part II – boston.conman.org
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| 18. 6. 2024 | When a file doesn't exist, yet it's right there – boston.conman.org
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| 12. 6. 2024 | Just when I thought it was safe to run a gopher server – boston.conman.org
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| 6. 6. 2024 | Stats on some optimized small internet servers – boston.conman.org
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| 5. 6. 2024 | I wonder who isn't getting the point – boston.conman.org
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| 4. 6. 2024 | Just a simple matter of replacing a slow Lua function with a faster C function – boston.conman.org
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| 2. 6. 2024 | Falettinme Be Mice Elf Ag – boston.conman.org
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| 31. 5. 2024 | Unicode. Why did it have to be Unicode? – boston.conman.org
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| 31. 5. 2024 | Profile results are as expected as the Spanish Inquisition – boston.conman.org
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| 29. 5. 2024 | How does TLS use less CPU than plain TCP? – boston.conman.org
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| 15. 5. 2024 | Extreme Monopoly Board Game Knockoff, Boca Raton edition – boston.conman.org
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| 14. 5. 2024 | Tesla, Edison, and who actually fought the War of Currents? – boston.conman.org
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| 14. 5. 2024 | Remembrance of enlightened palms past – boston.conman.org
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| 12. 5. 2024 | How to measure ⅚ cup of oil, part III – boston.conman.org
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| 6. 4. 2024 | Matchbox cars seem to have gotten bigger in recent years – boston.conman.org
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| 5. 4. 2024 | I love it when abstractions are too abstract to be useful – boston.conman.org
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| 5. 4. 2024 | Tracking down a bug – boston.conman.org
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| 3. 4. 2024 | “Because this kind of battery is encrypted …” – boston.conman.org
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| 3. 4. 2024 | An excessive number of packaging layers – boston.conman.org
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| 2. 4. 2024 | Dear LinkedIn, why are you still asking me these questions? – boston.conman.org
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| 2. 4. 2024 | It only took 25 years for my idea to catch on – boston.conman.org
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| 2. 4. 2024 | Notes on an overheard conversion while eating dinner at The Cracker Barrel – boston.conman.org
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| 2. 3. 2024 | The speed of Microsoft's BASIC floating point routines – boston.conman.org
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| 29. 2. 2024 | Converting IEEE-754 floating point to Color BASIC floating point – boston.conman.org
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| 15. 2. 2024 | Notes from an overheard conversation from a car attempting a right turn – boston.conman.org
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| 12. 2. 2024 | An extensible programming language – boston.conman.org
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| 8. 2. 2024 | Instead of “write-only memory” assembly support, how about floating point support? – boston.conman.org
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| 7. 2. 2024 | Okay! I'll answer your question, LinkedIn. Also, Orange Site! Orange Site! Orange Site! – boston.conman.org
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| 6. 2. 2024 | The difficulties in supporting “write-only memory” in assembly – boston.conman.org
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| 3. 2. 2024 | It should be obvious by now what day it is, but just in case – boston.conman.org
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| 3. 2. 2024 | Making it to the Orange Site – boston.conman.org
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| 3. 2. 2024 | Making it to the Orange Site – boston.conman.org
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| 3. 2. 2024 | Making it to the Orange Site – boston.conman.org
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| 1. 2. 2024 | The Repair Culture, Part II—Electric DeoxIToo – boston.conman.org
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| 1. 2. 2024 | I know languages that have support for “read-only memory,” but what about “write-only memory?” – boston.conman.org
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| 1. 2. 2024 | Dear LinkedIn, I don't think I'm the expert you want answering these questions – boston.conman.org
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| 1. 2. 2024 | How much for the book? I don't think I paid that much for the computer – boston.conman.org
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| 27. 1. 2024 | “It is just a barebones framework written as a love letter to the language of C.” – boston.conman.org
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| 27. 1. 2024 | Adventures in high dining – boston.conman.org
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| 27. 1. 2024 | Well, that was weird – boston.conman.org
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| 20. 1. 2024 | Complicating code – boston.conman.org
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| 20. 1. 2024 | “… and water is wet! Film at 11!” – boston.conman.org
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| 20. 1. 2024 | “Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place.” – boston.conman.org
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| 9. 1. 2024 | I wonder why today, of all days, I'm feeling this level of melancholy? – boston.conman.org
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| 1. 1. 2024 | Free at last! Free at last! Thank God almighty the mouse is free at last! – boston.conman.org
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| 20. 12. 2023 | Timing code from inside an assembler – boston.conman.org
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| 20. 12. 2023 | A bit of background on compilers exploiting signed overflow – boston.conman.org
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| 20. 12. 2023 | The Gopher Situation, part III, The Search For Uptime – boston.conman.org
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| 12. 12. 2023 | Some thoughts on unit testing from inside an assembler – boston.conman.org
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| 8. 12. 2023 | The Gopher Situation, part II Unicode Booglaloo – boston.conman.org
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| 7. 12. 2023 | Unit testing from inside an assembler, part III – boston.conman.org
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| 5. 12. 2023 | Notes on an overheard conversation at 4:15 am – boston.conman.org
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| 5. 12. 2023 | The Gopher Situation – boston.conman.org
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| 5. 12. 2023 | I've been blogging for 757,382,400 seconds – boston.conman.org
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| 2. 12. 2023 | Unit testing from inside an assembler, part II – boston.conman.org
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| 29. 11. 2023 | Yes, that is a hard DNS problem – boston.conman.org
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| 29. 11. 2023 | Unit testing from inside an assembler – boston.conman.org
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| 29. 11. 2023 | Still a hard DNS problem – boston.conman.org
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| 29. 11. 2023 | A hard DNS problem – boston.conman.org
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| 28. 11. 2023 | Unit testing on an 8-bit CPU – boston.conman.org
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| 25. 11. 2023 | A Motorola 6809 assembler—there are many like it, but this is mine – boston.conman.org
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| 20. 11. 2023 | Ah, so that's the definition of a unit test – boston.conman.org
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| 19. 11. 2023 | WTF Instagram? Seriously, WTF? – boston.conman.org
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| 19. 11. 2023 | The Temptation, Part II – boston.conman.org
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| 19. 11. 2023 | Has it really been 45 years since this Star Wars Special that George Lucas disavowed aired for the first, and so far, only time? – boston.conman.org
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| 10. 11. 2023 | “A live, nine hundred foot what?” – boston.conman.org
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| 10. 11. 2023 | The Day a Beatle Died – boston.conman.org
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| 1. 11. 2023 | What happened to Hallowe'en? – boston.conman.org
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| 31. 10. 2023 | The difference in penalties in AD&D1 and D&D5 – boston.conman.org
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| 31. 10. 2023 | “And in other news, water is wet, and the Pope is Catholic … ” – boston.conman.org
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| 30. 10. 2023 | A most persistent spam, part VIII – boston.conman.org
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| 29. 10. 2023 | Adventures in Utext – boston.conman.org
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| 29. 10. 2023 | Inflation has seriously affected the Nigerian scams – boston.conman.org
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| 25. 10. 2023 | A small warning about UDP based protocols – boston.conman.org
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| 24. 10. 2023 | I'm getting some serious “Darmok and Jalad at Tanagra” vibes from this card magic book – boston.conman.org
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| 24. 10. 2023 | One of the rarest gas stations in the United States – boston.conman.org
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| 18. 10. 2023 | When setting up to do the thing takes longer than doing the thing – boston.conman.org
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| 17. 10. 2023 | “Tell us how you really feel about Agile …” – boston.conman.org
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| 10. 10. 2023 | The Temptation – boston.conman.org
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| 10. 10. 2023 | Get thee behind me, Satan – boston.conman.org
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| 8. 10. 2023 | Mowing Da Lawn – boston.conman.org
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| 30. 9. 2023 | YAML config file? Pain? Try Lua – boston.conman.org
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| 28. 9. 2023 | A classic blunder, like getting involved in a land war in Asia – boston.conman.org
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| 27. 9. 2023 | To err is human—to really mess up takes a computer – boston.conman.org
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| 26. 9. 2023 | Changing the historical record of my blog – boston.conman.org
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| 26. 9. 2023 | An unexpected nostalgic hit at the local barber surgeon shop – boston.conman.org
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| 26. 9. 2023 | The scene that always plays out at Chez Boca – boston.conman.org
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| 24. 9. 2023 | Failures in customer facing user interfaces – boston.conman.org
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| 19. 9. 2023 | How long until I receive some really damaging information about another Sean Conner out there? – boston.conman.org
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| 14. 9. 2023 | Stirring and shaking may be boring, but the future this brings will effect you in the future – boston.conman.org
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| 13. 9. 2023 | Dear Walmart … seriously? That's what you keep under lock and key? – boston.conman.org
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| 9. 9. 2023 | How common is it for people to not know their own email address? – boston.conman.org
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| 9. 9. 2023 | Welcome back! – boston.conman.org
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| 10. 5. 2023 | Proportional fonts for coding? No thank you – boston.conman.org
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| 3. 5. 2023 | The Case of the Inconsistent Consistent Chirp – boston.conman.org
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| 22. 3. 2023 | Preloading Lua modules, part III – boston.conman.org
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| 13. 3. 2023 | Notes on optimizing an O(n)+C algorithm where the C matters quite a bit – boston.conman.org
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| 13. 3. 2023 | “We couldn't pause TV and we couldn't just fast forward through the commercials! Gather around kids, and I shall tell more horror tales of the past …” – boston.conman.org
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| 8. 3. 2023 | So frustrated that I have no one to scream at, which may be the point why it's so hard to get ahold of customer representatives at tech companies these days – boston.conman.org
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| 7. 3. 2023 | Another attempt at a “unit test” – boston.conman.org
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| 2. 3. 2023 | I'm seriously wondering who is trolling who at this point – boston.conman.org
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| 25. 2. 2023 | A branchless segment of code to generate a printable hexadecimal value – boston.conman.org
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| 24. 2. 2023 | A breakdown of the triple-star pointer – boston.conman.org
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| 22. 2. 2023 | I guess now Bunny can add “upholsterer” to her list of hobbies – boston.conman.org
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| 15. 2. 2023 | The Nile is nice this time of year – boston.conman.org
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| 5. 2. 2023 | Notes about an overheard conversation while driving home – boston.conman.org
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| 25. 1. 2023 | Notes on an overheard conversation about “Muskrat Love” as it played on satellite radio – boston.conman.org
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| 25. 1. 2023 | Notes on a seriously first world problem – boston.conman.org
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| 24. 1. 2023 | A few small differences – boston.conman.org
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| 20. 1. 2023 | The good news? Somebody wants to use my blogging engine. The bad news? Somebody wants to use my blogging engine – boston.conman.org
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| 17. 1. 2023 | The other SFTP that never was – boston.conman.org
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| 13. 1. 2023 | It's probably a good thing some malformed URLs are considered “valid” – boston.conman.org
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| 11. 1. 2023 | It's apparently a valid URL, despite it being malformed in my opinion – boston.conman.org
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| 10. 1. 2023 | An epiphany about bloated web pages might be the result of a dumb network – boston.conman.org
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| 8. 1. 2023 | Today's date happens more frequently on Sunday than any other day of the week – boston.conman.org
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| 7. 1. 2023 | “The street finds its own uses for things.” – boston.conman.org
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| 4. 1. 2023 | Thoughts on an implementation of Gemini mentions – boston.conman.org
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| 3. 1. 2023 | It still surprises me what some find difficult to do – boston.conman.org
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| 3. 1. 2023 | Some notes on working with old C code – boston.conman.org
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| 1. 1. 2023 | “I love the smell of black powder at night” – boston.conman.org
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| 28. 12. 2022 | And in another timeline, Google sold out to Yahoo for $10,000,000 … – boston.conman.org
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| 27. 12. 2022 | It's not a “security hole,” it's a “privacy hole” and I don't think it's anything to worry about – boston.conman.org
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| 24. 12. 2022 | “Outdoors is currently not heated “ – boston.conman.org
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| 24. 12. 2022 | Some alternative do-it-yourself keyboards – boston.conman.org
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| 24. 12. 2022 | Extreme tiny house, Asheville edition – boston.conman.org
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| 24. 12. 2022 | Notes on an overheard conversation as the radio was playing “Winter Wonderland” – boston.conman.org
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| 23. 12. 2022 | It's kind of sad to think that the cheapest gift are the milk maids – boston.conman.org
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| 22. 12. 2022 | Unit test this – boston.conman.org
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| 20. 12. 2022 | Santa Claus, Coca-Cola, Sprite, and vast amounts of cookies – boston.conman.org
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| 17. 12. 2022 | You know what would be refreshing? Vintage ads for Saturnalia – boston.conman.org
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| 16. 12. 2022 | Re: Conformance Should Mean Something - fputc, and Freestanding – boston.conman.org
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| 15. 12. 2022 | Notes on an overheard conversation while bringing the garbage can up from the street – boston.conman.org
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| 15. 12. 2022 | An annotated example of using LPeg to parse a string to generate LPeg to parse other strings – boston.conman.org
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| 14. 12. 2022 | Notes on an overheard conversation in the bathroom – boston.conman.org
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| 14. 12. 2022 | I think this toilet is going to be the death of us – boston.conman.org
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| 13. 12. 2022 | How I feel about HTTPS – boston.conman.org
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| 10. 12. 2022 | I should have made a check list – boston.conman.org
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| 10. 12. 2022 | “When out from the bathroom there arose such a clatter, she sprang from the bed to see what was the matter.” – boston.conman.org
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| 10. 12. 2022 | Notes on an overheard conversation as the radio was playing “Blue Christmas” – boston.conman.org
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| 9. 12. 2022 | Some comments on delimiter-first code – boston.conman.org
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| 8. 12. 2022 | Notes on configuring Apache mod_md – boston.conman.org
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| 8. 12. 2022 | Notes on an overheard conversation about locking the keys in the car – boston.conman.org
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| 6. 12. 2022 | “Until I'm rescued from this Chinese fortune cookie factory, I might as well make the best of it!” – boston.conman.org
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| 5. 12. 2022 | Late to the party – boston.conman.org
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| 3. 12. 2022 | The vultures that are private equity firms – boston.conman.org
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| 3. 12. 2022 | You too, can make objectively the world's best pizza at home – boston.conman.org
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| 2. 12. 2022 | Minimum support for webmentions – boston.conman.org
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| 1. 12. 2022 | Pink bedsheets, for very non-existant values of “pink” – boston.conman.org
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| 30. 11. 2022 | Adventures in updating – boston.conman.org
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| 29. 11. 2022 | This update took a bit longer than I expected – boston.conman.org
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| 26. 11. 2022 | You can program functionally in any computer language – boston.conman.org
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| 25. 11. 2022 | Check out this check mate on Gobble Gobble Day – boston.conman.org
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| 24. 11. 2022 | A rabbit hole of webmentions – boston.conman.org
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| 9. 11. 2022 | And hopefully, this means I stop getting SMS spam from politicians – boston.conman.org
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| 5. 11. 2022 | Extreme disappointment, Brevard NC editon – boston.conman.org
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| 3. 11. 2022 | There and back again – boston.conman.org
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| 1. 11. 2022 | Extreme fortunes, Brevard, NC edition – boston.conman.org
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| 31. 10. 2022 | Extreme, no, seriously, I mean it, extreme head in the clouds, Cleveland, SC edition – boston.conman.org
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| 31. 10. 2022 | Extreme clouds, Brevard NC edition – boston.conman.org
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| 31. 10. 2022 | Extreme bridge, Brevard NC edition – boston.conman.org
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| 30. 10. 2022 | Extreme pumpkin, Asheville NC edition – boston.conman.org
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| 28. 10. 2022 | Extreme puzzle room, Brevard NC edition – boston.conman.org
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| 27. 10. 2022 | Enoying the Big Blue Room – boston.conman.org
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| 27. 10. 2022 | Extreme lizards, Brevard NC edition – boston.conman.org
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| 27. 10. 2022 | Exteme mazes, Brevard NC edition – boston.conman.org
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| 26. 10. 2022 | Extreme shopping carts, Brevard, NC edition – boston.conman.org
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| 25. 10. 2022 | Extreme bathrooms, Brevard NC edition – boston.conman.org
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| 25. 10. 2022 | We have arrived! – boston.conman.org
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| 24. 10. 2022 | Committing to the bit – boston.conman.org
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| 20. 10. 2022 | The perils of selling out – boston.conman.org
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| 19. 10. 2022 | These have to be legit offers for writers – boston.conman.org
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| 13. 10. 2022 | The clock that came in from the cold – boston.conman.org
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| 11. 10. 2022 | Non-terrestrial calendars – boston.conman.org
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| 11. 10. 2022 | An answer to my question about unit tests – boston.conman.org
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| 9. 10. 2022 | What is a “unit test?” – boston.conman.org
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| 7. 10. 2022 | Get thee behind me, Belial – boston.conman.org
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| 6. 10. 2022 | Thus spake the master programmer: “time for you to leave.” – boston.conman.org
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| 27. 9. 2022 | Outvoted – boston.conman.org
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| 25. 9. 2022 | You move sixteen tons, and what do you get? Another inch over and deeper in exhaustion – boston.conman.org
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| 25. 9. 2022 | So when did POP and IMAP become a “legacy protocol?” – boston.conman.org
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| 21. 9. 2022 | Just how much telemetry does The Enterprise need from my work laptop? – boston.conman.org
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| 1. 9. 2022 | We could have skipped writing a program – boston.conman.org
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| 19. 7. 2022 | A screed against modern consumer electronics – boston.conman.org
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| 14. 7. 2022 | I think Mac OS-X is wrong in this case, and Linux is right – boston.conman.org
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| 2. 7. 2022 | “I'm sorry I mistakenly sent that to you. By the way, how are things with you?” – boston.conman.org
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| 30. 6. 2022 | “These are not the child processes you are looking for.” – boston.conman.org
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| 30. 6. 2022 | Notes on an overheard conversation on who will be driving – boston.conman.org
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| 30. 6. 2022 | Cleaning cobwebs off the web browser – boston.conman.org
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| 19. 6. 2022 | I think this is a scam email, but I'm not sure how it works – boston.conman.org
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| 17. 6. 2022 | Notes on another overheard conversation at a doctor's office – boston.conman.org
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| 16. 6. 2022 | Notes on an overheard conversation about some mail – boston.conman.org
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| 9. 6. 2022 | Knocking on silicon – boston.conman.org
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| 8. 6. 2022 | Would you rather go up against Stormtroopers, or Ewoks? – boston.conman.org
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| 8. 6. 2022 | FizzBuzz the metal rock power ballad version – boston.conman.org
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| 2. 6. 2022 | Optics – boston.conman.org
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| 26. 5. 2022 | URI encoding – boston.conman.org
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| 26. 5. 2022 | Notes on an overheard conversation about The Great American Tag Sale with Martha Stewart – boston.conman.org
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| 21. 5. 2022 | If you have to embrace the stupid, you might as well do it well – boston.conman.org
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| 13. 5. 2022 | Programming, up hill, both ways – boston.conman.org
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| 13. 5. 2022 | “This is how we do things around here.” – boston.conman.org
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| 11. 5. 2022 | Springfield isn't the most popular city name in the US – boston.conman.org
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| 5. 5. 2022 | Star Wars Day? – boston.conman.org
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| 4. 5. 2022 | The legality of double slashes in URIs – boston.conman.org
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| 4. 5. 2022 | I'm hoping this is a joke, because if it's not, I'm not sure what that says about our society – boston.conman.org
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| 3. 5. 2022 | Notes on an overheard conversation about tea – boston.conman.org
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| 2. 5. 2022 | It was a simple bug, but … – boston.conman.org
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| 2. 5. 2022 | A zombie site from May Days past – boston.conman.org
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| 1. 5. 2022 | Musings on processing malformed Gemini (and web) requests – boston.conman.org
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| 24. 4. 2022 | “We're a local newspaper run by a non-local company, we don't care about European readers” – boston.conman.org
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| 24. 4. 2022 | Does that mean I know have to unit test my text-only websites? – boston.conman.org
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| 23. 4. 2022 | I have now wrapped my brain around how it got that link – boston.conman.org
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| 23. 4. 2022 | Play stupid games, win stupid prizes – boston.conman.org
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| 22. 4. 2022 | Notes on some extreme lawn ornaments, Brevard edition – boston.conman.org
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| 22. 4. 2022 | Notes on fixing a Java issue on Mac OS Big Sur – boston.conman.org
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| 22. 4. 2022 | Notes on obtaining a process ID from Java on Mac OS Big Sur – boston.conman.org
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| 20. 4. 2022 | The day I met the creator of Garfield – boston.conman.org
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| 17. 4. 2022 | My common Gemini crawler pitfalls – boston.conman.org
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| 16. 4. 2022 | There are only two certainties in life; this post is about one of them, and it's not death – boston.conman.org
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| 14. 4. 2022 | It's been long gone, like fifteen years long gone. Why are you still asking? – boston.conman.org
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| 14. 4. 2022 | Github shenanigans – boston.conman.org
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| 14. 4. 2022 | Can someone explain to me why this happens? – boston.conman.org
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| 13. 4. 2022 | Just an observation, nothing more – boston.conman.org
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| 10. 3. 2022 | Notes on syslog support from Mac OS 11.6.4 – boston.conman.org
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| 9. 3. 2022 | Is there any functional difference between Apple and Microsoft anymore? – boston.conman.org
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| 4. 3. 2022 | And in other news, old man shakes fist at clouds – boston.conman.org
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| 1. 3. 2022 | The process of starting at a company I've worked at for a decade – boston.conman.org
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| 26. 2. 2022 | Of course I'm opinionated—if I wasn't, I would be in a cult – boston.conman.org
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| 26. 2. 2022 | An update on all the updates – boston.conman.org
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| 24. 2. 2022 | Get thee behind me, Satan, part II – boston.conman.org
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| 24. 2. 2022 | How I spent my day updating yak shaving – boston.conman.org
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| 24. 2. 2022 | Because each update takes longer than 20 minutes, it's obsolete upon finishing, so more updates—welcome to the update treadmill – boston.conman.org
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| 24. 2. 2022 | This will take some time – boston.conman.org
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| 18. 2. 2022 | Congratulations Apple! You made a laptop as annoying to use as Microsoft Windows – boston.conman.org
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| 17. 2. 2022 | A call for Gemini without TLS – boston.conman.org
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| 15. 2. 2022 | Get thee behind me, Satan – boston.conman.org
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| 15. 2. 2022 | If a bug is found and no one cares, is it still a bug? – boston.conman.org
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| 15. 2. 2022 | If only teaching paid more than it does … – boston.conman.org
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| 15. 2. 2022 | Stockholm Agile – boston.conman.org
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| 10. 2. 2022 | Chicken taco masala – boston.conman.org
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| 21. 1. 2022 | Notes on an overheard conversation at a medical lab – boston.conman.org
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| 20. 1. 2022 | “The master then called out to three senior monks, to attend the example of the bridge builder, and to hear of the discipline of a true engineer.” – boston.conman.org
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| 19. 1. 2022 | I'm still amazed this isn't Stevie Wonder – boston.conman.org
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| 19. 1. 2022 | I'm not saying it's aliens, but … it's aliens – boston.conman.org
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| 19. 1. 2022 | Extreme tourism, Cashiers, North Carolina edition – boston.conman.org
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| 18. 1. 2022 | A most persistent spam, part VII – boston.conman.org
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| 18. 1. 2022 | A most persistent spam, part VI – boston.conman.org
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| 12. 1. 2022 | Let's look at some bots that aren't the MJ12Bot – boston.conman.org
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| 8. 1. 2022 | “You can't fix the bug until you have filled out form 27B/6.” – boston.conman.org
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| 6. 1. 2022 | Meeting my new manager before training my new manager – boston.conman.org
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| 5. 1. 2022 | Fixing bugs by cleaning code – boston.conman.org
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| 4. 1. 2022 | “What idiot did this? Oh … said idiot is me.” – boston.conman.org
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| 4. 1. 2022 | Back to the saltmine, where all my passwords have expired – boston.conman.org
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| 1. 1. 2022 | Ramming in the New Year – boston.conman.org
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| 30. 12. 2021 | Software can just never be done it seems – boston.conman.org
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| 29. 12. 2021 | Still going strong, a week later – boston.conman.org
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| 26. 12. 2021 | I think I'm supposed to say “Merry something something,” and something about good wills – boston.conman.org
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| 23. 12. 2021 | Schadenfreude at some badly written bots – boston.conman.org
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| 22. 12. 2021 | A most persistent spam, part V – boston.conman.org
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| 22. 12. 2021 | Are we having fun yet? And by “we” I mean “I.” And by “fun” I mean “misery” – boston.conman.org
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| 18. 12. 2021 | C++11 is supported, but not C11 … of course – boston.conman.org
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| 18. 12. 2021 | “Well, there's your solution!” – boston.conman.org
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| 17. 12. 2021 | Twiddling my thumbs – boston.conman.org
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| 17. 12. 2021 | “Well, there's your problem!” – boston.conman.org
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| 16. 12. 2021 | There seems to be a qualitative difference between C and C++ – boston.conman.org
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| 15. 12. 2021 | Putting the “fun” in “dysfunctional” – boston.conman.org
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| 14. 12. 2021 | Notes on an overheard conversation while checking the mail box – boston.conman.org
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| 14. 12. 2021 | Maybe another name for this project should be “Charlie Foxtrot” – boston.conman.org
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| 11. 12. 2021 | Working on legacy projects – boston.conman.org
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| 11. 12. 2021 | Notes on an overheard conversation while bringing in the groceries – boston.conman.org
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| 7. 12. 2021 | My blog on gopher is still a second class citizen, but it's getting better – boston.conman.org
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| 7. 12. 2021 | It's still not easy adding crypto to gopher – boston.conman.org
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| 1. 12. 2021 | “Warthog. Delete word. Warthog. Delete word. Warthog. No, Dameon! Warthog! Duck ewe!” – boston.conman.org
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| 1. 12. 2021 | Learning to sit back, relax, and enjoy the popcorn – boston.conman.org
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| 26. 11. 2021 | A most persistent spam, part IV – boston.conman.org
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| 25. 11. 2021 | Happy Thanksgiving – boston.conman.org
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| 24. 11. 2021 | Notes on an overheard conversation – boston.conman.org
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| 23. 11. 2021 | Notes about a fragment of “Hotel Hack” – boston.conman.org
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| 23. 11. 2021 | Chilling to some 80s tunes – boston.conman.org
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| 23. 11. 2021 | Tea, fluoride and brittle bones – boston.conman.org
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| 23. 11. 2021 | And to think I've been spelling my name wrong all along – boston.conman.org
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| 23. 11. 2021 | Bad mood – boston.conman.org
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| 17. 11. 2021 | At least the vice president of our Corporate Overlords laughed jocularly when I answered “Too short” when he asked “How was my vacation?” – boston.conman.org
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| 16. 11. 2021 | Extreme sales position every one is dying for, Brevard edition – boston.conman.org
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| 15. 11. 2021 | Extreme taxidermy, Brevard edition – boston.conman.org
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| 14. 11. 2021 | Extreme vinyl records, Brevard edition – boston.conman.org
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| 14. 11. 2021 | Notes on an overheard conversation while driving and listening to Christmas carols – boston.conman.org
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| 14. 11. 2021 | Extreme parking lot traffic, Asheville edition – boston.conman.org
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| 14. 11. 2021 | Extreme spices, Brevard edition – boston.conman.org
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| 14. 11. 2021 | Extreme doors of perceptions, this time Highlands, NC edition – boston.conman.org
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| 9. 11. 2021 | Extreme warning, Brevard edition – boston.conman.org
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| 8. 11. 2021 | Extreme scurry of white squirrels, Brevard edition – boston.conman.org
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| 8. 11. 2021 | Extreme white squirrels, Brevard edition – boston.conman.org
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| 8. 11. 2021 | Notes on an overheard conversation at the Red House Inn – boston.conman.org
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| 8. 11. 2021 | Observations of a few oddities, this time on the Intarwebs – boston.conman.org
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| 8. 11. 2021 | Extreme doors of perception, Roanoke, Virginia edition – boston.conman.org
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| 6. 11. 2021 | Extreme indoor forestry, Brevard edition – boston.conman.org
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| 6. 11. 2021 | Observations of a few oddities at night – boston.conman.org
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| 5. 11. 2021 | Extreme social bear distancing, Brevard edition – boston.conman.org
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| 4. 11. 2021 | Extreme service, Brevard edition – boston.conman.org
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| 3. 11. 2021 | Extreme home renovation, Brevard edition – boston.conman.org
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| 3. 11. 2021 | Today must be the eighth day of the week – boston.conman.org
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| 2. 11. 2021 | Extreme parking, Brevard NC edition – boston.conman.org
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| 2. 11. 2021 | So where do Floridians vacation in winter time? – boston.conman.org
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| 2. 11. 2021 | Perhaps the time of Trick-or-Treating is now past – boston.conman.org
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| 31. 10. 2021 | Merry Samhain's Day everybody! – boston.conman.org
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| 26. 10. 2021 | Notes on an overheard conversation while driving home – boston.conman.org
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| 14. 10. 2021 | Alphabet soup – boston.conman.org
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| 14. 10. 2021 | Notes on an overheard conversation from 25 years ago about TLAs (and yes, this really did happen) – boston.conman.org
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| 29. 9. 2021 | You could add crypto to gopher, but I think it's a hack – boston.conman.org
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| 24. 9. 2021 | Great, now I have to train my next manager, part II – boston.conman.org
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| 22. 9. 2021 | Notes on an overheard conversation while leaving a doctor's office – boston.conman.org
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| 22. 9. 2021 | Science with explaination – boston.conman.org
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| 9. 9. 2021 | A map to a four dimensional space – boston.conman.org
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| 7. 9. 2021 | Expanding a program from the past – boston.conman.org
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| 29. 8. 2021 | The script kiddies have come to Gemini – boston.conman.org
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| 29. 8. 2021 | A most persistent spam, part III – boston.conman.org
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| 27. 8. 2021 | The case of the regression test regression, part IV – boston.conman.org
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| 26. 8. 2021 | The case of the regression test regression, part III – boston.conman.org
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| 25. 8. 2021 | The case of the regression test regression, part II – boston.conman.org
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| 25. 8. 2021 | All your CPUs belong to us – boston.conman.org
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| 24. 8. 2021 | I'm a computer illiterate dinosaur. Thanks, Microsoft! – boston.conman.org
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| 20. 8. 2021 | The case of the regression test regression – boston.conman.org
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| 19. 8. 2021 | The Lord of the Rings as a D&D game – boston.conman.org
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| 19. 8. 2021 | A serious lack of power – boston.conman.org
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| 19. 8. 2021 | The Keyboard situation – boston.conman.org
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| 16. 8. 2021 | The Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition Challenge Rating system is deranged – boston.conman.org
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| 12. 8. 2021 | A most persistent spam, part II – boston.conman.org
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| 7. 8. 2021 | I'm not sure what I hate more, control panels or unit tests über alles – boston.conman.org
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| 4. 8. 2021 | Yak shaving the garbage disposal – boston.conman.org
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| 3. 8. 2021 | I never said testing was bad, just that it's tedious to automate – boston.conman.org
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| 30. 7. 2021 | I wonder how the unit test cultists would deal with the testing I do – boston.conman.org
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| 30. 7. 2021 | “Would love to hear about your prior development method. Did adopting the new practices have any upsides?” – boston.conman.org
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| 28. 7. 2021 | The meetings will continue until morale improves – boston.conman.org
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| 24. 7. 2021 | I'm surprised the Secret Service did not shut them down immediately – boston.conman.org
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| 21. 7. 2021 | A most persistent spam – boston.conman.org
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| 21. 7. 2021 | There are reasons for operators – boston.conman.org
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| 8. 7. 2021 | The search engine for text-heavy web sites – boston.conman.org
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| 8. 7. 2021 | To unit test or not to unit test, that is the question – boston.conman.org
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| 7. 7. 2021 | Thanks, Facebook! – boston.conman.org
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| 7. 7. 2021 | It's still a sane library for decoding DNS packets, but now it's a sane library for encoding as well – boston.conman.org
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| 7. 7. 2021 | A reimplementation of a web idea in Gemini – boston.conman.org
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| 3. 7. 2021 | A small heads up to my D&D group – boston.conman.org
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| 2. 7. 2021 | I finally get the regression test working, just in time to rewrite the entire thing – boston.conman.org
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| 25. 6. 2021 | The avionics compartment on an Airbus 350 – boston.conman.org |