Thursday, April 28, 2016

Who called stopPropagation?

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When dealing with mature JavaScript systems these days, there are a lot of moving parts -- frameworks, levels of indirection, shadow DOMs, m...
Saturday, June 8, 2013

When VirtualBox keeps re-setting your Windows 7 host-only networking IP address to the autoconfiguration address

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I've had this problem intermittently over the life of my VirtualBox installation, and others have reported it too. Basically, on ever...
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Thursday, January 10, 2013

A more rigorous redistricting analysis

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W.D. McInturff, who apparently is a Republican pollster, today published an analysis that is so misleading, so simplistic, I can't beli...
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Monday, April 9, 2012

Deploy it as a service!

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I used to make fun of people who were so in love with service-oriented architecture (SOA) that they would grandly want to deploy every gener...
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Saturday, October 23, 2010

Easier way to run Mercurial hgk (or hg view) on Windows (and Cygwin)

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hgk , the Mercurial extension that allows the hg view command, is the graphical viewer for Mercurial repositories. It's a bit messy t...
Thursday, October 21, 2010

Ephemeral ports

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Just learned about the so-called "ephemeral port range," which for years has been causing my servers on my local Windows machine t...
Sunday, July 19, 2009

I will never understand regular expressions

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Not at this rate, anyway. Consider the following code snippet (tested in Firefox 3.5). You can probably see it's an attempt to search ...