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February 9, 2025In April 2005, I registered a domain name. I had a plan, and it was an ambitious one. I had read an O’Reilly book on XML (cover-to-cover) a couple of years beforehand, and it did something to my brain and I thought I could see through time. Weblogs were ascending fast, the web was exciting, … [Read more …] [...]
Chinwag Posts
I have triggered an exciting new edge in my computing environment by accidentally hitting caps lock on an external keyboard as I unplugged it from my laptop.
The laptop does not have a caps lock key on its inbuilt keyboard, so I was unable to turn caps lock off again in any way other than reconnecting the external keyboard or rebooting the whole thing.
Computers. Love 'em.
For anyone writing a password generator that has an option to "include punctuation characters" I'm also going to need you to put "do not leave unclosed parentheses" in there as well. Make the generated password longer if you have to.
Thank you. I am not a crackpot.
Fucking earwormed unexpectedly in the break room at the office.
My work here is done.
*hacker voice* I'm in.
