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• Commented on My First Perl Conference
  I was not able to make it over for the conference, so I'm enjoying people's recaps. It's great to see yours and hear the experiences of someone new to this - keeps me from getting jaded. :-) Maybe we'll meet...
• Commented on A Real Developer Challenge
  "My opus was to observe that the input data was already sorted..." Your "opus"? What the heck does that even mean? It's an anagram of "soup". It's the name of a penguin. These things do not help....
• Posted Building perl on OS X with XCode 4 and Lion to dha

  So. I had 5.12 installed on my MacBook Pro, and wanted to build the latest and greatest perl. Unfortunately, the nm that comes with XCode 4 doesn’t play nice with perl’s Configure script, causing it to wonder if you’re using a Cray. Nice upgrade, but it doesn’t get the…

Comment Threads

• Sam commented on My First Perl Conference

  Oh Wendy I'm a terrible person, you should definitely have been on my thank you list. Blame tiredness...

  I don't know what you mean though, I'm butch as fuck.

  The piece of paper is a work of genius :D

• Abigail commented on My First Perl Conference

  Some of us actually care about their privacy. I rather not have any images (moving or still) of me floating around on the internet.

• Wendy commented on My First Perl Conference

  I didn't write my reaction to provoke a thanks by you. Just wanted to let you know that I saw you, like who you are, hugged you, and did not notice you needed more hugs, and maybe needed some more introductions to the people I know well, but you had Barbie doing that already. Butch as hell, just like me, and still soft inside. :-)

• Sam commented on My First Perl Conference

  That's absolutely fair enough and I respect your preference, Abigail.

• Sam commented on My First Perl Conference

  Oh I know that Wendy, but you were extremely kind and ludicrously generous and you need thanking. So... THANKS!

  And yes, we have to let good old Barbie still feel useful... :P