recent tweets
- Is it just me or has the Nextdoor UI failed to completely load properly for the better part of a week now? said 2 days ago
- @nelson Eh. Sort of. I'm mainly celebrating space travel (or the beginnings of it). I've all but given up on our go… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… said 5 days ago
- when your fingers are off by one and the keyboard gibberish briefly surprises and confuses you said 5 days ago
- @nelson Personally I celebrate the fact that there's finally seeming like some momentum that'll get us back into sp… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… said 5 days ago
- If only there was a shot you could get and it'd make this problem go away... said 6 days ago
Monthly Archives: January 2012
craigslist Charitable Fund Donates to the Perl Foundation
I’m very happy to see the announcement on the Perl Foundations’s home page this morning. According to craigslist CEO and former Perl Hacker Jim Buckmaster, “craigslist has gloried in and relied upon Perl for most of its software development for more than … Continue reading
Posted in craigslist, perl
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Visiting Frozen Tenaya Lake
Yesterday Kathleen and I visited Tenaya Lake in the Tioga Pass area of Yosemite National Park. The weather has been odd this season. While it’s been quite cold at the higher elevations, there’s been virtually no precipitation yet, so the … Continue reading
Renewed Weight Loss, Health, and a new blog…
Back in mid-2006, I documented my fairly dramatic weight loss in a series of blog postings. Some of you may even remember that. It was on boingboing and all that. I went from a high of 224 pounds to a … Continue reading
Posted in health
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On Good Enough Code
Reading There’s no shame in code that is simply “good enough” (and the discussion on hacker news), I find myself strongly agreeing. I have this system I built about 3 years ago at craigslist. Since then it has been extended … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
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