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Hash anagram challenge, part 1
As I mentionned previously, I’ve been working on a technical challenge I found a few days ago. Just to be clear: this is a low-priority challenge for me. I don’t expect anything out of this, and I don’t consider it to be anything more than yet another toy-project to keep...
Free SSL for everyone
Over the last few days, I’ve been working on a technical problem that I’ll be documenting on this very blog in the coming days. In the meantime, I just wanted to post a quick note to say that this blog (along with a bunch of other services that I host)...
The planes in Spain cause passengers a pain
Please note: This article was initially published on my previous blog, called Arrogant and Condescending, on 15th January 2010. I’m not sure I would re-write this with as many expletives or insults if I were to re-write it, but anyway, here it is.
The bike shed
Please note: This article was initially published on my previous blog, called Arrogant and Condescending, on 2nd February 2011.
Quid pro quo, and other shenanigans
If anyone ever bothered reading the previous blog, this might sound familiar: I’m sitting in a train, on my way to Paris.
RPM versioning with Jenkins
I’m currently deploying Jenkins at work, in order to simplify the build process. At the moment, we have a fairly complicated process that involves a couple dozen steps, which, even though each step is fairly braindead, does require a good amount of focus and planning in order to get everything...
Routing YouTube traffic through a server
My ISP, Free, is in a bit of a conflict with Google, on a number of subjects. Advertising, bandwidth prices, the list is fairly long. If this were a purely commercial war, end-users wouldn’t be hit. But, neither Google nor Free wanting to back down, it stopped being a purely...
New blog; first post
So, I decided to make a new blog. I took down the old one as it was starting to get quite boring to look at. I did archive it, and I might re-post some of that stuff later on, if the content still appeals to me.