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10x

• Format command output instead of parsing it – April 9, 2020

Quickconnect

• Rescuing Future Folk from my iPhone – November 10, 2020

abacus

• Accidental Numeracy – July 14, 2013

adode

• Goodbye Adobe – May 13, 2019

affinity

• Goodbye Adobe – May 13, 2019

ahrefsbot

• Battling AhrefsBot – January 30, 2020

alberto-salazer

• These champions ruined it for almost nobody – March 5, 2013

aliases

• Converting YAML to JSON – January 5, 2020
• More number base conversions on the command line – August 18, 2019
• Number base conversions on the command line – August 17, 2019

amazon

• Amazon's Sensitivity Filters – April 4, 2020

apache

• Battling AhrefsBot – January 30, 2020

apple

• Rescuing Future Folk from my iPhone – November 10, 2020
• Adding Apple mobile icons – March 15, 2020
• Dealing with the information firehose – October 5, 2019

applescript

• Autoredialing and walking phone menus – July 23, 2020

archlinux

• Switching From FreeBSD to Linux – June 10, 2016

arp-networks

• Switching From FreeBSD to Linux – June 10, 2016

astronomy

• What's the pull of that planet? – November 17, 2020

base-36

• More number base conversions on the command line – August 18, 2019

baseball

• Make baseball great again – March 10, 2022

bash

• Speeding up my secrets – December 16, 2022
• Putting environment values in the keychain – February 16, 2021
• One-liners for Farhenheit to Celcius – January 1, 2020
• My bash prompt is now two lines – October 31, 2019
• IPv4 conversion aliases – September 15, 2019
• More number base conversions on the command line – August 18, 2019
• Number base conversions on the command line – August 17, 2019

bbedit

• Skipping profile parts while running through BBEdit – March 21, 2021
• BBEdit Text Filters – June 15, 2020
• The software I live in – March 22, 2020
• Gitifying BBEdit Backups – January 21, 2020

beavers

• Let's talk about beavers, but we can't ever look at one – May 17, 2025

benchmarking

• Wasting Time Thinking About Wasted Time – September 22, 2004

bill-rodgers

• These champions ruined it for almost nobody – March 5, 2013

bit-vector

• Counting IPv4 addresses with a bitmap – April 13, 2025

bitbucket

• Use several git services at once – February 8, 2019

bon-appetit

• A good teacher knows what people don't know – April 29, 2020
• Claire's Sourdough – March 27, 2020

books

• Books I want to write – March 20, 2020

bots

• Battling AhrefsBot – January 30, 2020

calculator

• So long, HP-48, my good friend – January 18, 2019

catalyst

• Should I buy that Perl book? – March 19, 2012

cheatsheet

• LeanPub Monthly Sales – April 2, 2020

chemistry

• The library assignment – November 7, 2014

chip-salzenberg

• The coming schism in Perl – July 8, 2011

chuck-norris

• Chuck Norris-ing code – August 4, 2008

ci

• Turning off Travis CI – January 7, 2021

clojure

• Open source is not about money, or you – November 4, 2020

cloud

• How far is the cloud? – November 16, 2020

cloudflare

• Battling AhrefsBot – January 30, 2020
• Pausing all Cloudflare domains – July 21, 2019
• Pausing Cloudflare with Mojo::UserAgent – June 28, 2019

code-review

• Why is that even there? – February 15, 2021

conferences

• Lectures are bullshit – March 26, 2020

config

• Separating Code, Presentation, and Configuration – January 1, 2003
• Separating Code, Presentation, and Configuration – January 1, 2003

continuous-improvement

• Turning off Travis CI – January 7, 2021

covid

• Don't compare COVID to deaths from war – October 16, 2021

cpan

• Is that Perl module still alive? – December 17, 2025
• A CPAN distroprefs example – June 29, 2022
• Third-party libraries undermine your control – February 28, 2018
• The Perl Bus Factor – November 6, 2017
• CPAN's Social Continuity of Code – February 21, 2014
• On Open Source Risk – November 9, 2007

css-selector

• Format Your LeanPub Table of Contents – January 24, 2020

data-dumper

• Data::Dumper's surprising side effect with Useqq – January 28, 2025

dates

• Are you 21? – March 24, 2018

datetime

• Are you 21? – March 24, 2018

dcl

• Running all the Simulations – March 14, 2016

debian

• Compiling Perl v5.8 on Debian Slim – November 29, 2025

defaults

• Perl versions included in Mac releases – April 24, 2021

design-patterns

• The Null Mull – November 28, 2004

devops

• Turning off Travis CI – January 7, 2021

dist-zilla

• Why I didnt submit that patch – January 8, 2014
• Should my Perl release process be yours? – August 9, 2012

dns

• Finding domains to block – June 22, 2019

dnsmasq

• Finding domains to block – June 22, 2019

documentation

• Finding Perl Modules – May 1, 2002

domain-fronting

• Finding domains to block – June 22, 2019

donald-knuth

• Force feeding Unicode to LaTeX's listing package – February 12, 2020

dropbox

• Rescuing Future Folk from my iPhone – November 10, 2020

dzil

• Why I didnt submit that patch – January 8, 2014

economics

• Should I buy that Perl book? – March 19, 2012

edge-cases

• Reduce the Special Case – January 18, 2020

email

• Pine is forever – October 3, 2019

exiftool

• exiftool cheatsheet – July 7, 2023
• JPEG comments – November 3, 2020

expect

• Check all you want, but the data are useless – July 15, 2005

exponential-growth

• How much rice is that? – November 16, 2021

feynman

• Can Machines Think? – August 13, 2020
• Accidental Numeracy – July 14, 2013

ffmpeg

• ffmpeg cheatsheet – December 14, 2017

fiction

• Review of Taft 2012: A Novel – January 3, 2012

flip-flop

• Skip the first line by using the flip-flop operator – January 17, 2026

floating-point

• Quake's Fast Inverse Square Algorithm – June 23, 2020

football

• I was almost a Pro Quarterback – February 17, 2017

frank-shorter

• These champions ruined it for almost nobody – March 5, 2013

fred-lebow

• These champions ruined it for almost nobody – March 5, 2013

freebsd

• Switching From FreeBSD to Linux – June 10, 2016

gist

• Gitifying BBEdit Backups – January 21, 2020

git

• Format command output instead of parsing it – April 9, 2020
• Gitifying BBEdit Backups – January 21, 2020
• My bash prompt is now two lines – October 31, 2019
• Git cheatsheet – November 11, 2018

github

• Use several git services at once – February 8, 2019
• Why I didnt submit that patch – January 8, 2014

github-copilot

• What do you really get from IDE-driven development? – February 17, 2022

github-pages

• Get this blog – December 31, 2019

gitlab

• Use several git services at once – February 8, 2019

gitx

• Gitifying BBEdit Backups – January 21, 2020

gmail

• I dumped GMail – June 2, 2022

go

• Converting YAML to JSON – January 5, 2020

google-plus

• I dumped GMail – June 2, 2022

gordon-ramsey

• A good teacher knows what people don't know – April 29, 2020

graduate_school

• The library assignment – November 7, 2014

grep

• Do I want to process this file? – March 18, 2017

guide

• brian's guide to answering questions – February 28, 2007
• brian's Guide To Solving Any Perl Problem – July 20, 2004

hostname

• Why are you rebooting? – November 14, 2019

hp-48

• So long, HP-48, my good friend – January 18, 2019

http

• Watching web redirects – March 30, 2019

iOS

• Adding Apple mobile icons – March 15, 2020

ide

• What do you really get from IDE-driven development? – February 17, 2022

iphone

• Rescuing Future Folk from my iPhone – November 10, 2020
• My Smartphone is Stupid – July 5, 2018

ipv4

• IPv4 conversion aliases – September 15, 2019

iterm

• The software I live in – March 22, 2020

itunes

• iTunes on Ubuntu – September 24, 2020

japh

• A curses-based japh – December 8, 2004

java

• What do you really get from IDE-driven development? – February 17, 2022

jekyll

• Get this blog – December 31, 2019

jello

• Changing the problem – March 19, 2020

jpeg

• JPEG comments – November 3, 2020

jq

• Converting YAML to JSON – January 5, 2020

json

• Converting YAML to JSON – January 5, 2020

kernighan

• X is not my favorite language – February 4, 2020

latex

• Force feeding Unicode to LaTeX's listing package – February 12, 2020

leanpub

• Simple mail processing – January 7, 2021
• LeanPub Monthly Sales – April 2, 2020
• Format Your LeanPub Table of Contents – January 24, 2020

learning-perl

• The history of Learning Perl covers – January 1, 2022

legacy

• Notes on Kill It With Fire – October 17, 2021
• What is Legacy Code? – June 25, 2020

libsodium

• Encrypting secrets for GitHub's API with Perl and libsodium – April 5, 2023

linode

• Switching From FreeBSD to Linux – June 10, 2016

linux

• Rescuing my MacBook Air by Installing Ubuntu – July 29, 2019
• Switching From FreeBSD to Linux – June 10, 2016

logarithms

• It's log all the way down – February 10, 2018

mac

• Visual Studio is going crazy – February 17, 2022

macOS

• Putting environment values in the keychain – February 16, 2021
• Compendium of macOS Command-Line Tools – January 19, 2020

macbook-air

• Advertising SSH on Ubuntu – November 15, 2019
• Rescuing my MacBook Air by Installing Ubuntu – July 29, 2019

magnus-carlson

• On the decomposition of problems – March 10, 2021

mail

• Simple mail processing – January 7, 2021

makefile

• A Makefile help target – April 5, 2019

mark-jason-dominus

• On the decomposition of problems – March 10, 2021

mass-delusion

• Satanic Panic – April 4, 2020

math

• Quake's Fast Inverse Square Algorithm – June 23, 2020

mathematics

• Pendants versus Masters – June 19, 2018

minion

• Do I want to process this file? – March 18, 2017

mmap

• Do I want to process this file? – March 18, 2017

mojo-useragent

• Pausing Cloudflare with Mojo::UserAgent – June 28, 2019

mojo-web-clients

• Format Your LeanPub Table of Contents – January 24, 2020

mojolicious

• A tiny Mojolicious server in a test program – August 12, 2025
• Format Your LeanPub Table of Contents – January 24, 2020
• US National Park Passport Stickers, by Year and Region – June 6, 2019
• Watching web redirects – March 30, 2019

monads

• Monads, Promises, and Fluent Programming – September 16, 2020

music

• Remove album ratings from Apple Music – June 6, 2025
• Rescuing Future Folk from my iPhone – November 10, 2020

mvc

• Separating Code, Presentation, and Configuration – January 1, 2003

mysqldump

• Backing up my WordPress blogs – January 1, 2020

national-parks

• US National Park Passport Stickers, by Year and Region – June 6, 2019

ncdu

• Reminding myself about new tools – May 9, 2021

neil-degrasse-tyson

• Neil deGrasse Tyson obscures the truth, again – April 3, 2021
• Neil deGrasse Tyson fails at science – November 28, 2020

netnewswire

• Dealing with the information firehose – October 5, 2019

new-york-city

• The median doesn't tell you anything – March 1, 2022

nflpa

• I was almost a Pro Quarterback – February 17, 2017

nmcli

• Format command output instead of parsing it – April 9, 2020

numbers

• LeanPub Monthly Sales – April 2, 2020

oreilly

• Lectures are bullshit – March 26, 2020

oscon

• OSCON 2007 wrap-up – August 3, 2007

oven

• Calibrating my oven – August 22, 2022

panic

• Satanic Panic – April 4, 2020

pascal

• X is not my favorite language – February 4, 2020

pause

• Is that Perl module still alive? – December 17, 2025
• The Perl Bus Factor – November 6, 2017

pen

• I hold my pen differently – November 3, 2022

percentages

• Don't compare percentages – June 5, 2006
• Lying with percentages – June 3, 2006

perl

• Don't finish too soon – October 3, 2026
• The Day [Randal] Decided Never to Learn Python – June 2, 2026
• Registries are meant to exclude, not include, people – February 11, 2021
• The software I live in – March 22, 2020
• Reduce the Special Case – January 18, 2020
• Number base conversions on the command line – August 17, 2019
• Watching web redirects – March 30, 2019
• How do you master Perl? – May 11, 2005
• How I learned perl – August 23, 2004

perl-mongers

• My Perl recruitment thoughts – December 15, 2014
• How I learned perl – August 23, 2004

perlfaq

• Skip the first line by using the flip-flop operator – January 17, 2026

perlmonks

• The Null Mull – November 28, 2004
• How a script becomes a module – October 5, 2004
• Wasting Time Thinking About Wasted Time – September 22, 2004

phone-tree

• Autoredialing and walking phone menus – July 23, 2020

physics

• So long, HP-48, my good friend – January 18, 2019

pine

• Pine is forever – October 3, 2019

poisoning-the-well

• Check all you want, but the data are useless – July 15, 2005

postgres

• Importing array values into Postgres from CSV – September 1, 2020
• Postgres can't find llvmjit.so – May 8, 2020

privacy

• Finding domains to block – June 22, 2019

programming

• Books I want to write – March 20, 2020

promises

• Monads, Promises, and Fluent Programming – September 16, 2020

prompt

• My bash prompt is now two lines – October 31, 2019

python

• The Day [Randal] Decided Never to Learn Python – June 2, 2026
• What version of Unicode is your Perl using? – December 25, 2025
• Speedtests – January 19, 2020
• Converting YAML to JSON – January 5, 2020
• Watching web redirects – March 30, 2019

pólya

• Pendants versus Masters – June 19, 2018

qr-code

• QR-encoded Access Points – December 18, 2018

quicksilver

• The software I live in – March 22, 2020

raku

• My Perl 6 Talking Points – December 28, 2007

randal-schwartz

• The Day [Randal] Decided Never to Learn Python – June 2, 2026
• Open source is not about money, or you – November 4, 2020
• Perl's Problems – October 2, 2014
• Chuck Norris-ing code – August 4, 2008

ratings

• Remove album ratings from Apple Music – June 6, 2025

reboot

• Why are you rebooting? – November 14, 2019

rectangle

• The Rectangle Class is Wrong – December 30, 2017

reminders

• Dealing with the information firehose – October 5, 2019

rescued-content

• If software were houses – July 24, 2011
• Review of Glitch: The Hidden Impact of Faulty Software – February 12, 2011
• How do you master Perl? – May 11, 2005
• A curses-based japh – December 8, 2004
• The Null Mull – November 28, 2004
• How not to code – October 21, 2004
• How a script becomes a module – October 5, 2004
• Wasting Time Thinking About Wasted Time – September 22, 2004
• brian's Guide To Solving Any Perl Problem – July 20, 2004
• Separating Code, Presentation, and Configuration – January 1, 2003
• Simple RSS with Perl – November 1, 2002

rice

• How much rice is that? – November 16, 2021

rpsl

• A format for RPSL – January 18, 2023

rss

• Simple RSS with Perl – November 1, 2002

ruby

• What version of Unicode is your Perl using? – December 25, 2025
• Watching web redirects – March 30, 2019
• QR-encoded Access Points – December 18, 2018
• The Perl Bus Factor – November 6, 2017

safari

• Dealing with the information firehose – October 5, 2019

satan

• Satanic Panic – April 4, 2020

scrum

• Anything new will help – January 5, 2017

scrum-master

• Anything new will help – January 5, 2017

secrets

• Speeding up my secrets – December 16, 2022
• Skipping profile parts while running through BBEdit – March 21, 2021
• Putting environment values in the keychain – February 16, 2021

shell

• tmux cheatsheet – January 27, 2026

simon-phipps

• Open source is not about money, or you – November 4, 2020

singletons

• The Singleton Design Pattern – March 1, 2002

slackware

• Rescuing my MacBook Air by Installing Ubuntu – July 29, 2019

slim

• Compiling Perl v5.8 on Debian Slim – November 29, 2025

smalltalk

• Why you have problems with object orientation – July 27, 2020

sourdough

• Claire's Sourdough – March 27, 2020

spectrum

• Screw Spectrum, hello NYC Mesh – January 19, 2020

speedtest

• Speedtests – January 19, 2020

spheres

• How far is the cloud? – November 16, 2020

star-trek

• How far is the cloud? – November 16, 2020

stonehenge

• Chuck Norris-ing code – August 4, 2008

subroutines

• When should I use the & to call a Perl subroutine? – August 28, 2009

synology

• Rescuing Future Folk from my iPhone – November 10, 2020

systemd

• systemd cheatsheet – July 16, 2021
• Backing up my WordPress blogs – January 1, 2020

taft

• Review of Taft 2012: A Novel – January 3, 2012

taylor-swift

• I hold my pen differently – November 3, 2022

tcl

• Check all you want, but the data are useless – July 15, 2005

temperature

• Not remembering how to convert F to C – December 11, 2010

tex

• Force feeding Unicode to LaTeX's listing package – February 12, 2020

the-perl-foundation

• Registries are meant to exclude, not include, people – February 11, 2021

the-perl-journal

• Benchmarking Perl – February 1, 2002

the-perl-review

• Separating Code, Presentation, and Configuration – January 1, 2003
• Simple RSS with Perl – November 1, 2002
• The Iterator Design Pattern – September 1, 2002
• The Façade Design Pattern – July 1, 2002
• Finding Perl Modules – May 1, 2002
• The Singleton Design Pattern – March 1, 2002
• Benchmarking Perl – February 1, 2002

thermometer

• Calibrating my oven – August 22, 2022

thermometers

• Simpler is Better – December 16, 2020

tmux

• tmux cheatsheet – January 27, 2026

tom-christiansen

• Perl's Problems – October 2, 2014

tplink

• The AV2000 passthrough powerline extender – January 27, 2020

trees

• Let's talk about beavers, but we can't ever look at one – May 17, 2025

tru64

• Don't finish too soon – October 3, 2026

twitter

• The new Perl community on Twitter – January 20, 2023

types

• types in perl – November 13, 2010

ubuntu

• iTunes on Ubuntu – September 24, 2020
• Advertising SSH on Ubuntu – November 15, 2019
• Why are you rebooting? – November 14, 2019
• Rescuing my MacBook Air by Installing Ubuntu – July 29, 2019
• QR-encoded Access Points – December 18, 2018

uncle-bob

• Uncle Bob, Lesson 6 – March 10, 2021
• Uncle Bob, Lesson 5 – March 10, 2021
• Uncle Bob, Lesson 4 – March 10, 2021
• Uncle Bob, Lesson 3 – March 10, 2021
• Uncle Bob, Lesson 2 – March 9, 2021
• Uncle Bob, Lesson 1 – March 9, 2021

unicode

• What version of Unicode is your Perl using? – December 25, 2025

unix

• X is not my favorite language – February 4, 2020

vec

• Counting IPv4 addresses with a bitmap – April 13, 2025

video

• A curses-based japh – December 8, 2004

vienna-rss

• Dealing with the information firehose – October 5, 2019

visual-studio

• Visual Studio is going crazy – February 17, 2022

vms

• Running all the Simulations – March 14, 2016

web-api

• Pausing all Cloudflare domains – July 21, 2019

wifi

• QR-encoded Access Points – December 18, 2018

wine

• iTunes on Ubuntu – September 24, 2020

wordpress

• Backing up my WordPress blogs – January 1, 2020

wp-cli

• Backing up my WordPress blogs – January 1, 2020

xcode

• Adjusting XCode command-line tools for Monterey – February 25, 2022

xml

• Simple RSS with Perl – November 1, 2002

yaml

• Converting YAML to JSON – January 5, 2020

yq

• Converting YAML to JSON – January 5, 2020