After a long while I was convinced to add comments support to the blog. I was sceptical, a) because I'm not really expecting lots of comments, b) because it looked a lot of pain. It turned out to be not too bad, altho I found comments from the author and others a bit confusing and sometimes even contradicting. more »

Email these days is all about fighting spam, and for good reasons. But if you work in IT you are, or probably should be, subscribed to several mailing lists, news feeds and whatnot, because knowing what's going on isn't an option, it's an obligation. And once your spam has been compressed and turned into small bits, and flushed down /dev/null, your inbox still counts about 300 new messages a day. more »