As in recent years, there was a call for posts about Rust in 2020. I've been sitting on my response for quite a few weeks because every time I try to write this, I think of other things I want to say,…

The 2019 plan - Third-quarter review At the start of the year I blogged about my plans for 2019. For those who don't want to go back to read that post, in summary they are: Continue to lose weight a…

As with all things in computing, one of two problems always seem to raise their ugly heads… We either have an off-by-one error, or we have a caching error, or we have a naming problem. Lars and I have…

The 2019 plan - Second-quarter review At the start of the year I blogged about my plans for 2019. For those who don't want to go back to read that post, in summary they are: Continue to lose weight …

The 2019 plan - First-quarter review At the start of the year I blogged about my plans for 2019. For those who don't want to go back to read that post, in summary they are: Continue to lose weight a…

Today marks the release of rustup version 1.17.0 which is both the first version of rustup which I have contributed code to, and also the first version which I was responsible for preparing the releas…

At the end of last year I made eight statements about what I wanted to do throughout 2019. I tried to split them semi-evenly between being a better adult human and being a better software community c…

I glanced back over my shoulder to see the Director approaching. Zhe stood next to me, watched me intently for a few moments, before turning and looking out at the scape. The water was preturnatural…

I have been wrestling with a problem for a little while now and thought I might send this out into the ether for others to comment upon. (Or, in other words, Dear Lazyweb…) I am writing system which …