Stories by JdeBP

Explanatory memorandum on the updated OECD definition of an AI system

The Unix PATH environment variable specified the operating system personality

Micro-Font Quilt

Two Slice, a font that's only 2px tall

What is the "af"?

Adventures with mtree (2022)

djbwares version 10

The 'Millionaire Exodus' the UK Media Told You About Never Happened

Boffins bid to stop media calling them boffins [Press Gazette, 2023]

How to access DNS zone data for the different top-level domains

The New Coventry Light Rail Is Here [Geoff Marshall, YouTube] [video]

'I happened to be sitting next to Bill Joy at UCB when he wrote the first "yes"'

A critical look at OpenBSD's installer

Unscii – a bitmapped Unicode font for blocky graphics

Lighthouses of the United Kingdom

Looking Out for Number One

Voyager Telecommunications (JPL Descanso, 2002) [pdf]

Hier(7): drop list of /usr/include subdirectories

Argos Catalogue Kettle Pages, 1976/1985 (2017)

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