Fun for hackers

April 28, 2015

I made a new program in response to a challenge, and it has turned out to be a useful learning tool. See it on GitHub, or clone https://github.com/2mac/ttt.git using Git to check it out. Be sure to first read the README file before getting started.

New Music: Mini-boss from Zelda: The Wind Waker

February 28, 2015

Operating Systems Are Like Cars

December 4, 2014

I found cars to be a good analogy for describing the high level parts of a computer operating system.

Free Distros Aren't For Suckers!

October 6, 2014

I’ve recently given the free distros a try, and they are not nearly as unusable as people like to make them out to be.

First week back in school

August 25, 2014

It’s been 7 days since I started back at school. It’s going to be something, for sure.

What's Up?

August 15, 2014

This will be the first of many future updates about my personal life. I figure it’s been a bit long since I had any good news. The past month hasn’t been too interesting for me, but it’s nice to look back at recent events and assure myself that I haven’t just been rotting away for a month.

Everyone Should Learn Code

June 6, 2014

There are a number of reasons why people in today’s society need to learn some kind of programming.

Use PGP Encryption

June 6, 2014

Protect the privacy of yourself and your colleagues with public key encryption!

Why I use the GPL

May 5, 2014

The GPL receives a significant amount of criticism for the way it claims to be a free software license yet imposes a number of restrictions and requirements upon the users and developers of GPL software.

Why I joined the FSF

April 29, 2014

As of today, I’m officially an associate member of the FSF.