I haven't been posting a lot lately, despite having quite a bit of say. 100% of my writing energy has gone into my Imprint EIC transition report. So I've been solely concerned with that, and anything which affects the productivity thereof ( Read more... )

I've spent all day coding in perl and C. I am working on a secret project. Really, all day.I've never been paid solely to program full-time, and whenever programming was one of my side duties, it was always on my own. But even so, I do think I have a fair bit of programming experience. Enough that, when things don't work right away, I can guess ( Read more... )

I have discovered a (non-critical, amusing) bug in Google Calendar ( Read more... )

I'd been running the computer in Ubuntu pretty much exclusively over the past month. I only had to reboot into Windows to use two applications. One of them was Microsoft Word. (Why is it places insist documents be submitted in Word format? There are so many reasons that PDFs are superior ( Read more... )

Hah! I sucessfully adjusted my sleep schedule back to something approaching normal! And all it took was staying up two or three hours later each day over the last five days! (Well, getting up at five in the morning is normal enough in my family ( Read more... )

Warning: This entry is about computer programming. Luddites and artsies beware ( Read more... )