Author Archives: sterni
When you not distracted by “Judge Judy” or “The View”…
Working remotely makes you more productive…
Finally ran out of IPv4 addresses…
I remember this 20 years ago when it was first mentioned that IP addresses will run out… This Time, There Really Are NO IPv4 Internet Addresses Left
Working on some classic ASP
This came in really handy https://stackoverflow.com/questions/149848/classic-asp-sql-injection-protection
Annnd I was just about to learn some Ruby..
Sorry, Professors, but Presidential Searches Should Be Secret
https://www.chronicle.com/article/Sorry-Professors-but/246424?cid=wcontentlist_hp_5 The best quote from the article But I give the faculty members I met with credit for not advancing perhaps the world’s worst argument for the open search, one made in these pages, which is that the faculty grapevine is the best way to vet candidates. No. The truth is that a vetting process run by […]
Ambient Computing..
https://www.computerworld.com/article/3402959/why-ambient-computing-is-just-a-marketing-buzzword-for-now.html Ambient means “in the air” or “present on all sides” or “all around us.” To interact in an “ambient computing” context means to not care and not even necessarily know where exactly the devices are that you’re interacting with. I’ve been wanting this for so long..
All about that #hashtag bass
https://www.hashtags.org/featured/what-characters-can-a-hashtag-include/
Worth a read if you have to show tabular data.
https://www.darkhorseanalytics.com/blog/clear-off-the-table/