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MySQL.com compromised... by an SQL-injection attack (oh, sweet irony) http://post.ly/1oP21
A blog by the scientist consultant for The Big Bang Theory. Worth reading every week. No spoilers. :) http://... http://t.co/pTxxRtdK
Why Git is better than mercurial (hg), subversion (svn), bazaar (bzr), perforce - http://whygitisbetterthanx.com/
Ahh, full version of that quote is better: "EULA: sharing is evil; BSD: sharing is not evil; GPL: not sharing is evil"
Generate a not-too-weird 8 character random password: "openssl rand -base64 6"
The Semicolon Wars (from American Scientist) - interesting article on the state of programming languages http://post.ly/1OMVA
If you *must* use MySQL, please consider immediately switching to Drizzle (modern MySQL subset) or MariaDB (heir-apparent to legacy MySQL)
STEAL THIS PRESENTATION! - excellent review on how not to do PowerPoints http://post.ly/xqGS
http://www.indefero.net/ - open source tracking system integrates tightly with git, svn, hg. Gotta get these guys on FLOSS Weekly
I'm very happy PHP exists. It's a bright shiny object to keep the stupid people away from more advanced things like Perl.
Amazon EBS outage root cause analysis - fascinating reading http://t.co/FbqMd9d
Magic number for ZFS "uberblock" is 0x00bab10c (oo-ba-block). Cute, Sun. :)
MySQL is a "database" (some language NSFW and not-safe-for-choice of "database" at work) http://post.ly/13r6X
Just rediscovered "Defective C++" at http://bit.ly/cv7qpj - if your boss says "let's use C++", please point him at that.
I want the country my forefathers died for, not the country my current leaders kill for.
"Computer Programming using GNU Smalltalk" free book to learn Smalltalk! (Ruby people, pay attention) http://bit.ly/hS85K
Just bumped in to @timoreilly at #oscon. My, we've both come a long ways since Larry Wall and I wrote that first Camel 21 years ago. #perl
FLOSS Weekly host, Perl/Smalltalk consultant/trainer/author, fun guy (but not fungi)
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