10 ways to kill a pig
From Bacon to Boxed: The Webgroup's Porky Punchlines.
This is the personal blog of Graham King. I write mostly about software engineering, and occasionally about society. I am also on Mastodon and Github.
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2006
carriagereturn.org
Halliburton solves global warming
Halliburton's SurvivaBall
Markdown quick reference
A markdown masterclass, where plain text shines.
Why your company needs a feed reader on every desktop
Unsubscribing from inbox clutter, one feed at a time.
Timestream: Where does the time go ?
Closed
Amazon cuts negative reviews
Amazon's star rating system lacks starlight
Firefox Sage extension – beginning development
"Unlock the secrets of Sage: A developer's guide to customizing your feed reader."
Sage – the graham patch
"Enhance your Sage experience with these DIY tweaks."
Shaun Inman – "10 reasons why you need to build an API"
"Unlock the power of APIs: 10 reasons to embrace the future of web apps."
Tom Coates – Native to a Web of Data
Navigating the future: Web 2.0 insights from Tom Coates.
Javascript credit card generator fix
Types of question
"Mastering the Art of Questioning: A Guide to Effective Communication"
Cal Henderson – Building Flickr
Build Flickr: Lessons from the Web 2.0 Pioneer.
Joshua Schacter – del.icio.us – Things we've learned
"Valuable insights from del.icio.us founder: Building web apps that users love."
Why you need a cluster
Cluster for better manageability.
Goodbye mod_jk hello mod_proxy
Modernizing Apache-Tomcat Proxy: A Streamlined Approach.
Javascript and PHP credit card generator
Fire
My favorite chemical reaction
Fatigue
Awake, alert, and ready to tackle the day - a blog post on staying sharp during continuous operations
2005
jUse
Uncovering Java Project Dependencies: A Powerful Python Tool.
Creativity
"Embracing Contradictions: The Key to Unleashing Creativity"
Free credit cards
Humans, eh?
JavaWorld unit testing article
When thieves fall out
Re-publishing an article by Jeff Elkins
CVV numbers
Unraveling the mysteries of card verification values.
Luhn formula
Unraveling the mystery behind credit card number validation.
Irregular warfare
Guerrilla Warfare: Subverting the Status Quo through Asymmetric Tactics
Sea power
The Enduring Importance of Sea Power: Controlling Access, Enabling Global Trade.
Land warfare
Blending technology, tactics, and doctrine: The evolution of land warfare.
International law and the use of force
International law: Maintaining order amid global complexities.
What is strategy
Strategic mastery: Harnessing military might for political ends.
Financial Glossary
Commodities: From Pork Bellies to Bullion, a Captivating Exploration.
Derivatives
Derivatives: Unlocking financial flexibility through swaps, futures, and options.
Finance basics
Definitions and details of the financial world, with no guarantee of accuracy.
GUI design
Designing intuitive user interfaces for effortless experiences.
Get It Done
Streamlining productivity: a system inspired by "Getting Things Done".
Decider Protocol
Unanimous decisions made easy with the Decider Protocol
Advice
Wear sunscreen and take life's advice with a grain of salt.
A short history of Christianity
From Judea to the World: How a Jewish Sect Became a Global Faith
Michael Jackson
Unexpected Michaels: A World of Strange Wonders
Laws should expire
Expiring Laws: Keeping Legislation Relevant and Accountable.
Prawn / Shrimp garden
Grow Your Own Shrimp In Your Living Room
Pedestrian crossing
Anti-gravity platform
Cat stroker
Dog Rentals
Office Mum
Amusing feedback
"Credit card shenanigans: When flattery and desperation collide online!"
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