It seems all of a sudden, the two buzz words in the corporate IT world are wiki and blog. Corporate wikis are emerging as cheap, intelligent, flexible systems for shared-document collaboration and content management. Because they are browser based, wikis are quite easy to impleme...
Over the last 2 weeks I have found myself asking that question more times than I can remember. When I first heard about microblogging—or Twitter, the primary service that started the microblogging movement—over a year ago I thought it was a stupid fad and wouldn’t last. I m...
Despite living in the age of multicore processors, GUI everything and mountains of ram, I continually find myself more productive with a terminal open. Especially when that terminal is running GNU Screen. About GNU Screen GNU Screen is a free terminal multiplexer developed by�...
Doug McIlroy’s rememberances
An unusual but very useful data structure
The only winning move is not to play.
A destructive, pointless violation of the rules
Carlos creates, maintains, and operates software. These days, he works making the command line glamorous at Charm, and in tools that help people release software at GoReleaser. While not working on his daily job, he may be hacking on open source, reading books, helping his commun...