In some legends and in fantasy, there is the concept of a True Name. Once you know someone’s true name, you have power over them. To guard against problems with this most people would commonly use a use name that everyone actually uses to refer to them to keep their true name safe. In programming,… Read More »
Here are a few basic rules of troubleshooting and debugging. Divide and conquer (always) 50/50 tests are best Verify can’t happen cases with a test Steady progress is better than random guessing If you guess and fail, go back to #1. Don’t try to keep guessing. I’ve been trying to formulate a good set of… Read More »
I’ve been experimenting for a few months with blogging as a way to store URLs, interesting information, and ideas on my local machine in a way that I might be able to find them again. I’ve finally decided that this approach would help me to do some things on my website that I haven’t quite… Read More »