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Continuing Education For Script-Kiddies

August 5th, 2009 · No Comments · Tech, code

Do people still use the term “Script-Kiddie?” Or do real programmers these days just consider everyone in the Web 2.05092009r27 universe to have a dangerous amount of knowledge about programming and steer clear of calling attention to it, in hopes of avoiding blame for ahr-em-minus-ahr-eff catastrophes and whatnot?
Regardless, I’ve been programming, badly, since slightly before [...]

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My Uncle Walter, I Don’t Know

July 25th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Potpourri

One week ago, Walter Cronkite died. I only heard the news yesterday. He was never much of an icon to me personally, but I know he’s important and was good at his job. His industry has always confused a lot of people, and has steadily lost ground in terms of the number of assholes and [...]

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