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USENIX 2013 Flame Award 20 Aug 2013 | 08:08 pm
"The USENIX Lifetime Achievement Award ("The Flame") recognizes and celebrates singular contributions to the UNIX community of both intellectual achievement and service that are not recognized in any ...
Summerschool at the NSA 12 Mar 2013 | 05:53 am
This is an open letter from me (= Shlomi Fish) to Ms. Sarah Michelle Gellar (the Hollywood film and television actress) about the production of a documentary film titled “Summerschool at the NSA” whic...
Upcoming Book 11 Feb 2013 | 10:00 am
Working on a new book about how to defend yourself against the idiocy of government policy. See it here: MicroSecession.
Time for GNUPedia again? 4 Feb 2013 | 03:46 pm
At one time, Wikipedia was a universal source for the useful programming tools and resources. If some language, framework or tool was used in general, it has been covered there. However recently Wikip...
Aaron Swartz's Politics 16 Jan 2013 | 09:42 pm
from many Advogato members' post louis proclus sye on K5 and my own musing on the rising suicide rate among many armed force veterans etc.. etc..
We're doing an ARM64 OpenJDK port! 23 Oct 2012 | 09:29 pm
ARM have announced the ARMv8. The most interesting thing about it is the "A64" instruction set architecture, which makes the new ARM a full 64-bit processor. They haven't extended the 32-bit ISA but...
Freecell Solver's Plea for Accessible Deployment Computers 11 Oct 2012 | 09:06 pm
The Freecell Solver project, which develops a free and open-source software framework for solving layouts of Freecell (also known as “FreeCell”), and several similar Solitaire variants is seeking assi...
Run a Python "pipe" incrementally with PipeController 3 Oct 2012 | 04:34 am
I recently wrote a tool called PipeController to experiment with pipe-like programs in Python. It does not work the same as UNIX pipes, which do IPC between programs/processes. Rather, it enables a so...
I'm calling the new (p)article K5 5 Jul 2012 | 10:53 pm
a new particle ! & fireworks !!!
Dr. Sevelius repeals the myth of cost control in healthcare 25 May 2012 | 01:51 am
Retired medical director, author of 'Nine Pillars of History', Gunnar Sevelius, M.D. asked help to get his message out. As a reader of his books, I feel very much obliged to fulfill his wish and obey ...