Category Archives: hacking

Two Bad Mothers That You Don’t Wanna Mess With

As previously mentioned, I am going to learn how to create pixel art. I set my limits, and have decided that I need to build some sort of basic shooter before tackling something more appealing.
This first picture details one of the scariest monsters in the known pixelverse:

But no worries! The Earth […]

Easy Mecurial Repository Sync

I’ve been using Mercurial for a little while now to manage my own small projects, and have always treated the copies on my server as centralized. I would build a repository on the server, do my work from whatever system I was on at the time, and push my changes back over ssh when […]

Some Quick Observations of WordPress.com

I moved MichaelOnSecurity to WordPress.com nearly a month ago, wanting to see how the WordPress.com community affects one’s blog.  It looks like I’m going to have to move things back to my own server soon.  Unfortunately, my site has all but dropped off of the search engines, which is far more worrisome than not having […]

And Back to C?

I’ve spent a portion of the day trying to pump out some decent music for our RPM2008 contribution with little results. It happens sometimes, so I went out for a walk and tried again. Still nothing. I am however, finally getting my rsync repo setup so Paul and I can share the […]

I Like Python

I’ve been working with Python more and more at work and in personal experiments.  It’s nice!  I’d toyed with it in the past while exploring Django, but never really dug into it.  Being a Ruby fan, I do miss block support - but, the namespace features and excellent readability certainly make it attractive enough.
I […]