A few weeks ago on Slashdot, there was an article on safer nuclear reactors. It sounded interesting, but of course since it was on Slashdot the comments turned into a not quite…
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Happy 2019!
Time continues marching on, which is kinda what time does. Anyway, happy new year!
Law Abiding Citizen
A few weeks ago, I came across this comment on Reddit about Law Abiding Citizen, and how some people think that the ending was bad. So I would just like to say…
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Barbara Bush died a few days ago, and The Onion had this to say about it: Barbara Bush Passes Away Surrounded By Loved Ones, Jeb This got me thinking a bit, how…
APT Repo is now live
Today, I created an APT repo for my projects. At the moment, this hosts only CSerial, however the intention is to put some other projects up at some point. Note that because…
The Demise of Juicero
As you may have heard recently, Juicero is shutting down. While not entirely unexpected, their business model just seemed insane to start with. As recounted in some of the Slashdot comments, Juicero…
Thoughts on Star Wars and Jedi
So I saw Rogue One last week, and I found it to be quite interesting. It wasn’t my favorite movie, but it was a good lead in to A New Hope. Once…
SVN Commit Problems – Update
An update to my previous problem with checking into SVN. I had the same problem just now: I SSH’d into the server to try and figure out the problem. I then stumbled…
Debug Qt on remote device
Have you ever had to debug a Qt program running on a different computer? There are a few special things that you must do in Qt Creator in order to properly get…
Sequel Escalation
I’d like to take a moment to talk to you today about sequel escalation. In general, this is when the next movie in a series has an even worse bad guy than…