Andrew Hewus Fresh

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he/him. So many interesting things to know and do. At the moment, spend my free time as an #OpenBSD hacker, #Perl programmer, and fan of pockets.
Other places I'm on the Internetshttps://andrew.afresh1.com
githubhttps://github.com/afresh1

If you were to pick a key to replace with something custom, which you bought in a fundraiser, it would be:

(also please boost for visibility)

The ESC key
36.5%
The Win/Mac/Meta/Super key
50.8%
The Control key
3.2%
The Alt or Alt Gr key
9.5%
Poll ended at .

Woo! I got 15 YouTube subscribers! 149 views! And a like!

Number go up slow, but number go up.

https://youtube.com/@randgeek

mostly #Minecraft right now but I may flit hyperfocus to hyperfocus like the #AuDHD butterfly that I am.

Random Geekery

Write the code you want to see. Pick up that shiny rock. Have fun. Save enterprise tech for when you're on the clock, unless that's what you're into. I don't judge.

YouTube
Free US Amateur Radio Tech & General license online class July 3-5 from an ARRL Registered instructor (who's also the ARES Section Manager for Oregon) & a fine teacher. Advance registration required, email [email protected] #hamradio #AmateurRadio #prepping #preppers

Anyone want to port NetBSD to this International Obfuscated C Code Contest entry? https://www.ioccc.org/2025/cable/index.html

Jokes aside, we are paying people to do funded projects. Why not apply for one? Why not Wi-Fi?
https://wiki.netbsd.org/projects/project/Convert_a_Wi-Fi_driver_to_the_new_Wi-Fi_stack/

2025/cable - Best imaginary emulator

2025 IOCCC entry cable - Best imaginary emulator

ack-v3.10.0

A grep-like program for searching source code

MetaCPAN
Here is my third post in four days on the subject of GraphQL. This one is very special to me, as it led to the release of a brand-new CPAN module: DBIx::Class::Schema::GraphQL. By using this module, the application became incredibly light and thin, with all the underlying complexity hidden neatly inside the module. A big thank you to Rajesh Kumar Mallah for the nudge!
https://theweeklychallenge.org/blog/cpan-graphql
CPAN and GraphQL

Using DBIx::Class::Schema::GraphQL with GraphQL.

The Weekly Challenge

Headed to Seaside for SEA-PAC tomorrow

https://www.seapac.org/

#hamradio #pnw #seapac

SEA-PAC — ARRL Northwestern Division Convention

The Northwest's largest ham convention, held annually in Seaside, Oregon. Seminars, workshops, exhibitors, flea market, banquet, and more.

🖨️🩷 Longshot… do I know anyone in/near Portland, Oregon who happens to own the same printer/toner as me?

Xerox VersaLink C500 — magenta toner

I just ran out while printing a mountain of zines for an event on Saturday. I’m ordering replacement online, but juuuust in case anyone has some… 👋🏻

For pride month, you can no longer use the phrase "let me get this straight".
You have to use "just so we're queer".

Isn't it time for yet another old #OpenBSD story? Yes it is!

Today, we'll see how a specificity of the HP 9000/300 series workstations still survives in most BSD flavours those days, even those which do not support these systems anymore.

http://miod.online.fr/software/openbsd/stories/topcat.html

Of hp300 and consoles