iCloud is not as smart as it should be and can't be configured enough to make up for that, so here's a workaround.

Firefox is a lovely browser. But there are a few default behaviours which are tuned for user-friendliness instead of caution.

I gave a lightning talk for the UQ Computing Society on the Requests library for Python.

People talk about the exhilaration of motorcycling. And they’re not wrong.

Thanks to everybody who contributed career advice during this trip.

"Try to take off without the throttle for a bit," advised the owner of the bike shop. "We've had someone flip this before - we reckon he stalled it a few times then revved it and dumped the clutch."

Suppose you want to create a new minor mode called `bulletins-mode`, and you're feeling inspired, so you want to get it usable ASAP, without worrying about the ideal way to do it. This is slightly harder to do in Spacemacs than in core Emacs.

Here's my latest Emacs tweak: turning all CVE identifiers in a document into buttons.

Turns out: You can pack a picnic and spend all day behind the wheel of a V8 Mustang GT for $400, if you live in the right corner of the world.

Now with a signal object and termination/cleanup.

How to record your screen and turn it into an animated gif.

Here’s a toy program I wrote today in Python 3.6, to try out the asyncio.Queue object. One coroutine pushes an item to the queue every second, and two more fetch them from the queue and “process” them. Over time, the processors are too slow and the queue builds up.

Do I four-hundred-dollars want this?

I wrote a blog post for my employer, AusCERT, about my time at the linux.conf.au 2018 conference.

Dad was complaining that the AusCERT Week in Review is hard to read, so I wrote a new version to be a little more user-friendly.