Links August 2014Links August 2014
Matt Palmer wrote a good overview of DNSSEC [1]. Sociological Images has an interesting article making the case for phasing out the US $0.01 coin [2]. The Australian $0.01 and[...]
Month: August 2014
Men Commenting on Women’s IssuesMen Commenting on Women’s Issues
A lecture at LCA 2011 which included some inappropriate slides was followed by long discussions on mailing lists. In February 2011 I wrote a blog post debunking some of the[...]
Being Obviously Wrong About AutismBeing Obviously Wrong About Autism
I’m watching a Louis Theroux documentary about Autism (here’s the link to the BBC web site [1]). The main thing that strikes me so far (after watching 7.5 minutes of[...]
Booting GPTBooting GPT
I’m installing new 4TB disks on an older Dell server, it’s a PowerEdge T110 with a G6950 CPU so it’s not really old, but it’s a couple of generations behind[...]
More BTRFS FunMore BTRFS Fun
I wrote a BTRFS status report yesterday commenting on the uneventful use of BTRFS recently [1]. Early this morning the server that stores my email (which had 93 days uptime)[...]