Category Archives: friends

nice marmot

While this would have been bet­ter posted to bash, I present a snip­pet from Triple-Em him­self regard­ing an inad­e­quacy in the stan­dard I/O libraries avail­able to him: 1:37:20 PM Matthew Miller: Think I'm going to write an RFC with the sug­ges­tion that we extend the stan­dard 4 option I/O error han­dling direc­tives -- Abort, Retry, Fail, Ignore -- to …

June 18, 2009 – 5:57 pm | By Ryan | Posted in friends, technical | Tagged , , | Comments Off

Minute Photographic

Ear­lier this week Gor­don Ryan (who needs to do some­thing about his naked-ass site) and I dis­cussed daily photo blogs. A short search for a back­end, and a few days later evilskull.com has been pressed back into ser­vice. While I've got some tem­plate and .htac­cess tweak­ing to do, the pro­vided "Hori­zon" tem­plate suits my needs and tastes well enough. …

January 3, 2009 – 3:03 am | By Ryan | Posted in friends, general, photographic, site meta | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off

Ghost writing

I sort of wind up han­dling goof-ball tech­ni­cal issues for Jon at Adam Riff™. We butt heads a lot but he means well, in this really warped West Coast way. Jon is on vaca­tion this week, and he "cre­atively mas­saged" some of a con­ver­sa­tion we once had regard­ing his trip and how to obtain wire­less access while away. …

September 10, 2008 – 12:58 am | By Ryan | Posted in friends, shit stirring | Tagged , , , | Comments Off

Free Rick Marshall

Rick Mar­shall has a story to tell. After "part­ing ways" with Wiz­ard Mag­a­zine ear­lier this month, Rick has been blog­ging about it very pub­licly for the last few days. The online comic book indus­try sites seem to be sup­port­ing this, and it doesn't seem like it's sim­ply because they've all hated Wiz­ard for years. For the …

November 17, 2007 – 12:15 am | By Ryan | Posted in diatribes, friends, general, informational, shit stirring | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off