Eric Wilhelm

[Eric Wilhelm @ericsbrain]

If a language doesn't compile with trailing commas
, why write them at the end of the line?

[Eric Wilhelm @ericsbrain]

@OvidPerl a neat trick with kde's lock screen is that the clipboard is retained and there's a "show what I'm typing" button in the password field.

[Eric Wilhelm @ericsbrain]

I'm trying this new modern programming language called "actually Perl", where you write your Perl code in Perl (instead of whatever adaptation/combination of python, javascript, C, or awk you managed to get to work after turning off warnings and strict.) It's pretty nice.

[Eric Wilhelm @ericsbrain]

Free-form date input field but you had a particular format in mind (which wasn't YYYY-MM-DD) and didn't mention it until after the user clicked submit. 🙄

[Eric Wilhelm @ericsbrain]

Tucking the pork shoulder into the smoker for the night. Good night meat. I'll most likely eat you tomorrow.

[Eric Wilhelm @ericsbrain]

Well, yes I suppose old McDonald would have a tractor on his farm.

[Eric Wilhelm @ericsbrain]

Besides whiny, entitled, instant gratification, are movies teaching kids to injest random stuff seeking magic beans? http://t.co/3v7bfBdeq2

[Eric Wilhelm @ericsbrain]

#osb13 ad-hoc distributed pub crawl: tugboat, then green dragon

[Eric Wilhelm @ericsbrain]

@built you define improve. How would you sort by all octets?

[Eric Wilhelm @ericsbrain]

http://t.co/XaEduLIPux - "over 300 acres of the urban landscape"

[Eric Wilhelm @ericsbrain]

@undees spotted you ~2m ago. headed to omsi?

[Eric Wilhelm @ericsbrain]

"pretend ducks don't talk" - 2yo wisdom

[Kevin Scaldeferri @kscaldef]

This year at #osb13, I'm trying to follow a policy of a) going to talks that will challenge me in some way and b) putting my laptop away.

[Eric Wilhelm @ericsbrain]

@pjf @dukeleto @schwern out of stock sorry. should we do reprints or the long-sleeved README?

[Eric Wilhelm @ericsbrain]

How long before "conventionally raised produce" means "without poison, waste, and nonsense"?

[Eric Wilhelm @ericsbrain]

2yo (w/ attention span of a gnat): "daddy, lift that [50lb thing]" | me (sucker): "ok... hey!?" | [boy wanders off, not looking]

[Eric Wilhelm @ericsbrain]

pdx.pm - events and websockets

[Eric Wilhelm @ericsbrain]

Wisdom for toddlers: pb&j contains no user-servicable parts.

[Tor.com (Now at @Reactormag) @tordotcom]

Going to @norwescon? Lsten to @tinaconnolly read from her upcoming, and dark, http://t.co/qGOKuAjImR story: Fri 4:30 in Cascade 1

[Eric Wilhelm @ericsbrain]

pdx.pm tonight: more than one way to MOP it - Moose, Mouse, Moo, Mo, and all that jazz.