Derrial Book

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I use multiple computers for some reason.
I like reading.
I wish I had more time to use computers and read.
Plenty more terrible jokes where that one came from...
Happy 23rd Birthday Tor.
You’re telling me this web server has 500 internal servers and they’re ALL having errors 

Today's story is one of small acts of defiance, which add up to something spectacular. Read "Five Hundred Defects" by Michael Zahniser here:

https://smallwondersmag.com/piece/five-hundred-defects

Five Hundred Defects - Small Wonders

You’ll hunt me down, of course. Humans will play it for laughs: “Inspection robot goes haywire, starts inspecting everything!”

Small Wonders - Science Fiction & Fantasy Flash Fiction & Poetry

I just put online the chapter from my book that talks about all the myths and mysteries about QWERTY and Dvorak.

You can read it here: https://aresluna.org/the-primitive-tortureboard/

The story of how I first got into Open Source in the early 1990s is now up here: https://maintaine.rs/bagder

(but yeah, it wasn't actually named "Open Source" until 1998 so before that we just shipped freely available code)

bagder