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- @bradfitz What system did you get so I can avoid putting it in our new house? said 8 hours ago
- @darryl_ramm I really should practice some right seat flying in that plane too... I'm pretty good at it in the Glastar. :-) said 22 hours ago
- Social distancing, SuperSTOL style... https://t.co/57OitWYORS said 23 hours ago
- @chad3814 Yes, they really do. said 1 day ago
- @godsflaw I probably have enough of them for that! (At least six that I can account for at this point...) said 1 day ago
Monthly Archives: April 2011
Perl, MD5, and Unicode
Pro Tip: Perl’s Digest::MD5 hates Unicode (and so should you). Here’s what I recently learned from perldoc Digest::MD5 recently (the hard way, of course): Perl 5.8 support Unicode characters in strings. Since the MD5 algorithm is only defined for strings … Continue reading
Posted in perl, programming
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Databases 10 Years Ago
In preparation for the talk I’m giving tomorrow, I was assembling a slide that looks back about 10 years ago and remembering what our database infrastructure was like back then. I was at Yahoo! during that time and our leading-edge … Continue reading
Posted in mysql, tech
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