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There, I Fixed It 9 Apr 2013 | 03:49 am
Got a new hard drive for my Inspiron 1545 - an SSD, at last! Turns out it was probably just in time too, as I found an unrecoverable bad block on the WD it is replacing. Just one problem. The SSD is ...
September to December Reading List 29 Jan 2013 | 12:32 am
Engineering Infinity. Robert Reed, Gwyneth Jones, Charles Stross. The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2012 Edition. Karen Joy Fowler, Jonathan Carroll, . Orion in the Dying Time. Ben Bova. 2...
Distant Scheduled Events Unreliable in Twisted 30 Dec 2012 | 04:50 am
Someone recently asked a question about whether reactor.callLater could be used to precisely schedule events in the very distant future. The person gave an example of scheduling now - December, 2012 -...
January to August Reading List 1 Sep 2012 | 05:42 am
Down on the Farm. Charles Stross. Children of the Sky. Vernor Vinge. Toast. Charles Stross. The Etched City. K. J. Bishop. American Fascists. Chris Hedges. Why We Get Fat. Gary Taubes. The Forever War...
Heads Up, San Francisco 16 Aug 2012 | 02:37 am
I will be visiting San Francisco in December and January. To my various acquaintances in the bay area, let's get together and do something fun. To anyone interested in Python or Twisted, my recently f...
Commercial support contracts for Twisted 10 May 2012 | 02:59 am
Last week I posted a survey to gauge interest in commercial Twisted support contracts to the Twisted mailing list: http://twistedmatrix.com/pipermail/twisted-python/2012-May/025537.html If you think...
GNOME Bug Reports 21 Apr 2012 | 09:02 am
Almost ten years after jwz coined "CADT", they're still at it. Way to keep the dream alive, guys.
Side Project: Crop Planning Software 27 Feb 2012 | 11:38 am
Elsewhere, I wrote about the beginning of growing season and some software I've written to help us out this year. The software I was talking about is very spartan right now. It tries to serve exactly ...
Cleaning Up Branch Checkouts 22 Jan 2012 | 09:29 am
Since Twisted development typically involves at least one branch per ticket, a Twisted developer can end up with a lot of branches checked out. For example, this morning I had 177 Twisted branches ch...
Learn About Twisted at PyCon 2012 11 Jan 2012 | 08:21 am
At PyCon this year I'll be presenting a tutorial to introduce Python programmers to Twisted. This tutorial has two goals. First, to give attendees a firm grasp of Twisted's concurrency model, both in ...
