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2023-02-11
That horrible rubbery plastic coating that turns sticky
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I hate that horrible rubbery plastic coating, that they sometimes put on small electronic devices, that turns sticky after a year or three ...
2022-09-03
Browsing slightly more safely and privately
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Companies and governments glean massive amounts of data from users on the web. This data gets to huge data warehouses where it's matche...
2019-10-14
Review of Neal Stephenson's "Fall, or Dodge in Hell" (spoilers)
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Neal Stephenson - Fall, or Dodge in Hell Warning Spoilers I really love some Neal Stephenson books, but some I find unreadable. I think...
2019-07-20
The basis of randomness
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I was thinking today about the basis of randomness. I'm still thinking about how to write this down so bear with me here. After t...
2018-10-22
Trampolines from oztrampolines online are dangerous. Don't buy them.
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Trampolines from oztrampolines online are dangerous. Don't buy them. Here is my experience. In March of 2014 bought a 7 x 10ft Rec...
2017-05-20
Bots, Metadata, big data, linkity and that time I broke the family googles.
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I guess this started a long time ago when companies started collecting data from users on the internet. What triggered me to write linkity...
2016-07-12
randword: Generating memorable random passwords
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This started when I decided to learn python by rewriting one of my old perl scripts in python. randstring is a script to generate a rando...
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