Links for 2008-08-28

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

Mid-Hudson Astronomical Association - MHAA
Too bad they only have a yahoo calendar and I can’t add it to thunderbird

Schneier on Security: Diebold Finally Admits its Voting Machines Drop Votes
“vote fraud, what vote fraud? oh, that vote fraud, yeh sorry about that”. I really wished this had gotten more main stream media attention in the past.

Balance Through Extremism » Redhat perl. What a tragedy.
An example of why not communicating with upstream is an issue. Redhat always sort of shunned perl, which is one of the reasons I was on Mandriva for a while (as they actually bothered to package a lot of perl stuff), so it doesn’t surprise me that they made this sort of bad call.

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Links for 2008-06-13

Friday, June 13th, 2008

Dutchess County Trails — Project Schedule
A little slower than I’d like, but it does mean that by next summer the section near us should be open.

Delicious Synchronization Script for wordpress
Finally found something that will do the delicious posts, and include the merged tagging. Important now that I killed off categories on my blog.

iBanjo » Blog Archive » Programmer Insecurity
Really good points. While I’m not sure I agree with all his distributed version control issues, they are some valid points worth considering.

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