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OpenStack PTG Day 0

I wrote this on the plane on the way to the PTG and then planned to write one each day. It turns out the PTG was (for me) extremely busy and very exhausting so not only did I not get around to writing a posting each day, I also didn't …


Remote Literacy

Someone recently pointed out Working remotely, a set of ideas from someone who works at Hypothesis where remote working is the norm. The first idea is Read, write everything down, repeat.

It reminds me of two things:

  • The single most cogent piece of advice I've ever seen on how to …


Purple IRC Bot

Updated March 19th with additional feature information. Updated July 29th to describe where the p! commands can be used. Updated January 5th to indicate change in p! handling and the addition of [l <nid>].

Back in December I wrote Persistent IRC Considered Harmful. In there I complained about the way …


Persistent IRC Considered Harmful

Christopher Aedo has recently published IRC, the secret to success in open source. It does an excellent job of explaining the importance of communication for successful collaboration in open source projects. He then, however, goes on to suggest a strategy for coping with IRC that is, to me, one of …

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