OJ’s rants

WARNING! This post contains a spoiler for Problem #1 listed at Project Euler. Do not read the rest of this post if you’re planning to attempt to solve the problem yourself.

It seems that the Gods have finally smiled upon me. They have answered my request to work with smart people! I am currently fortunate enough to be working with a few Guns who are well-known in the industry. Rather than mention all of them, I’m just going to focus on one who for now happens [...]

I’ve just done something stupid. I attempted to install a new plugin for Wordpress without verifying the contents of the package. The result? I lost most of the file system under this website. From what I can see in the script, it also attempted to various other nasty things such as deleting files from outside [...]

Back in the day when I was studying at University I tutored a subject which taught students how to write functional code in Miranda. I loved it! The whole functional programming thing really did it for me. I was fascinated by it. Despite my interest, I never chased it up after finishing at University.
I recently [...]

As the weeks roll by I’m finding that I have less and less time to chase up anything geek-related. I’m sure I’m not alone Responsibilities and life take over and that time which you could invest is now invested in other things, such as children
I’m dedicating this post to all those things [...]

I just wanted to publicly announce some serious kudos to a good mate of mine, Matt Tamsett. Matt’s a bloke I met while working in the games industry in the UK a couple of years back, who now lives in Brisbane too. He’s a bit of a fitness freak, and last year decided to [...]