ninjin's weblog (because blog sounds terrible)

The title really says it all, my porting foo and Google foo was insufficent when I was working on a port for the IMS Corpus Workbench this w...

Yes, I admit it! I am still a Dvorak typer. I tried going back recently when learning Vim using my new Vim book, but I just can't. Somet...

In order to manage FreeBSD ports I have used portupgrade for some time. It provides neat facilites such as the command portinstall and portu...

Recently I involuntary got involved in a religious debate (yes, again). My observation of how my counterpart argued became apparent pretty q...

I am subscribed to numerous mailing lists, ranging from FreeBSD to Python. As a result, I get a couple of hundreds of mail every day. Most o...

Recently I began reading up a bit on this whole web thing (yes, I lost my interest in coding HTML and web pages back in grade school). Thing...

Recently I got a new cell phone, my old one being 9 years old it was quite a change. I wanted one that played music, had WiFi (since I spend...