SpaceX Will Ruin Government Agencies
This morning I watched the video for the launch of the Dragon V2 capsule (which can be found here). The thing which struck me about this vide...
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The Need for a Password Security Group
Recently I have become increasingly exposed to companies with bad password security practices. These range from Virgin Media, who require that your password ...
Should I redirect HTTP to HTTPS?
No. I’ve seen a lot of things about this all saying that it’s a fantastic idea. Yes there are complaints about worse performance due to the complexity, cost...
The Search for a British Mechanical Keyboard
Oh, and I wanted it to be backlit. And have dedicated media keys. And cherry blue switches.
Adding space in LaTeX maths expressions
So this is a simple one which is used everywhere. Essentially I was trying to express some run times in LaTeX using the following:
Type validation in Python using decorators
So in Python you generally do test driven development to make sure that you don’t get weird type errors. Sometimes, however, it’s good to be alerted immediat...
Getting colours to work correctly with Vim and Putty
So turns out that Putty has some issues paying attention to what Vim tells it to display. After a brief look around I found this snippet of code on the Vim w...
Scroll up and down in irssi in a screen session on OS X
So turns out that not everyone has a page down or page up key and can’t scroll in certain situations. The fix for this is simple.