Python Crontab 1.4 Released
Today I’ve put the finishing touches on python-crontab 1.4. This release updates the tests and fixes a couple of bugs as well as two really interesting features. The first is the ability to pull a log...
View ArticleWhat is my Work Ethic?
In response to this post about getting a job after graduating. I think the core of finding a job and being motivated to do it is: How are you going to serve the people around you? At the end of the day...
View ArticleMen Need to be Feminists
There are many men who believe that they can not or should not be feminists. That is to say, they believe the movement to bring women’s equality in social, legal and economic forums is a concern that...
View ArticleCreative Responses to Ubuntu Phone
Reporting in the responses to the Ubuntu Phone announcement on deviantArt from creative Ubuntu users. deviantArt Blog Post Everyone who’s commented has been very positive and excited. There is a...
View ArticleGive Jono a Break, Grow the Community
From today’s Q&A with Jono Bacon. I need to use Jono to make a point, so apologies in advance. At 53:00 in the video Jono says is spending 14 hours a day working on Ubuntu. This despite having a...
View ArticleXBMC Frodo JsonRPC Snippet
This is an example script for python’s jsonrpclib and XBMC Frodo which has an updated rpc library which is finkey about the headers and testy about usernames and passwords. Recorded here to help others...
View ArticleWhat I would do: Ubuntu Rolling Release
The idea really is that Ubuntu’s rolling release (alpha/betas) shouldn’t become a seperate product from Ubuntu’s LTS industry targets. Instead if we think about the platform as a whole, we should be...
View ArticleUbuntu Membership
Launchpad asked me if I wanted to continue to be an Ubuntu member. I thought about it, and have decided that I don’t. The one thing I’ll miss is being able to post to Planet Ubuntu. But I have to be...
View ArticlePlatform Money is Key to Free Software Success
Post was drafted Feb 2nd, delayed for review but is published now without finale edits. Platforms are everything these days. They drive users in specific, and well structures ways and can make or break...
View ArticlePython Crontab 1.4 Released
Today I’ve put the finishing touches on python-crontab 1.4. This release updates the tests and fixes a couple of bugs as well as two really interesting features. The first is the ability to pull a log...
View ArticleWhat is my Work Ethic?
In response to this post about getting a job after graduating. I think the core of finding a job and being motivated to do it is: How are you going to serve the people around you? At the end of the day...
View ArticleMen Need to be Feminists
There are many men who believe that they can not or should not be feminists. That is to say, they believe the movement to bring women’s equality in social, legal and economic forums is a concern that...
View ArticleSoftware Freedom Society
I’ve been mulling over a new idea and I’ve come to my blog to draft my thoughts on it. I’m probably wrong, but I really want you to comment your thoughts below. We have a Free Software world which is...
View ArticleResponsibility & Cost
These are some notes about a open source presentation I may make at some point in the future. It’s target is programmers and technical staff and project managers who want to understand Free and Open...
View ArticleResponsibility in Software
Pepper & carrot creator David Revoy has created a good blog post that goes into the problem that he’s personally had with the new release of Inkscape 0.92. The issue with text and svg is actually...
View ArticleStory: Over here
To whomever Finds this, I don’t know how long I have to write, for once, my brevity rather than my verbosity is sought. For you see, I am hunted by something unholy, and I don’t know how long it will...
View ArticleGenetic Formats
There are a lot of different file formats for genetic information. In some of my work I’ve had to deal with them a lot. So while decompressing I’ve drawn some simple logos for each of the standard...
View ArticleWaste to the Top
Humans are interesting creatures, we are animals that need a certain amount of resources to survive and then again some more resources after that to make life easier, or just less likely to collapse...
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