Timeline for computerscientist list by lloyda2
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Enjoyed my four hours of completely avoidable downtime that I didn't have time for. I have the brightest ideas sometimes...
Sunday, 09-May-10 21:32:37 UTC from web -
Discovered: direct correlation between the amount of work I have to do and the probability of my doing a huge, laptop-bricking update.
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Assertion "something informative happens when you accidentally make `n` too big for a strncpy() on Linux" failed.
Thursday, 29-Apr-10 08:16:36 UTC from web -
Is it bad that I triggered an assertion fail in malloc()? :-D
Thursday, 29-Apr-10 07:11:47 UTC from web -
ThinkPad battery, time of death: approximately 15:00, 18 Mar 2010. :-(
Thursday, 18-Mar-10 19:55:22 UTC from web -
The revamped bell for Intel HD audio in Linux is just... great. Especially since it defaults to Y (included) and 1 (always on). :-/
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Why does IE *still* not just focus the address bar when you hit Ctrl-L?
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I used to love CUPS. Then they took away the cute logo and all the parts that worked. We don't get along so well anymore.
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It'd be darned handy if I could type "lambda" reliably.
Monday, 15-Feb-10 12:57:34 UTC from web -
Today, I am trying to write Ruby as Perl. It's not working out well for various reasons.
Friday, 12-Feb-10 16:45:31 UTC from web -
Prolog. It is awesome.
Tuesday, 09-Feb-10 04:40:42 UTC from web -
Rewrote .emacs; reduced startup time from a few seconds to near instant. :-)
Tuesday, 09-Feb-10 02:08:06 UTC from web -
Darned typing tests refuse to admit that I can break 50 WPM. :-(
Thursday, 04-Feb-10 07:08:31 UTC from web -
~30 WPM, and finally a low enough error rate that I can stop sheepishly avoiding anything that involves typing.
Sunday, 17-Jan-10 14:58:47 UTC from web -
Woohoo. Cat steroids in my eye.
Friday, 08-Jan-10 03:31:49 UTC from web -
Taking the break as an excellent opportunity to learn Colemak.
Thursday, 07-Jan-10 18:05:38 UTC from web -
Giving my ancient Windows XP box the gift of Google Chrome.
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Grr! `pacman -Syu` _still_ doesn't work on my Fedora box!
Tuesday, 22-Dec-09 23:05:27 UTC from web -
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Thursday, 17-Dec-09 22:51:26 UTC from web
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