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I Made This For All My Perl Peeps

By Robert Fischer | Published: February 29, 2008

(If you don’t get the joke, read this. The industry-standard CPAN Perl library also hosts a bunch of Larry Wall witticisms, right next to The Perl Purity Test. There’s some real software over there, too. Oh, and I mean Peeps1, not peeps.) 1 OMG, my eyes!!!

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Le Jazz Affair: When You Get Plugged, You Should Really Return the Favor

By Robert Fischer | Published: November 1, 2007

Got an e-mail read on Le Jazz Affair #201 (main website at http://lejazzaffair.com/, quicky little promo here). That podcast mixes tech news, jazz news, and a bunch of excellent jazz. I’ve been listening to Sal quite a bit, and dropped him an e-mail after he pleaded with people to do so in an earlier episode. [...]

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Non-Relativistic Religious Tolerance

By Robert Fischer | Published: August 20, 2007

Because you believe in the Christian tradition, which affirms the creation of the human race in the image of God…because of that, because, therefore, religious faith is so important, rather than because it is so trivial, therefore you must not constrain others, because faith can only be given freely. — Jaroslav Pelikan, “Speaking of Faith: [...]

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Neil Gaiman Meets CheapAss Games

By Robert Fischer | Published: April 7, 2007

One of the people I read on LiveJournal was talking on LiveJournal about her run-ins with Neil Gaiman. This got me thinking about my prize possession from Fiddler’s Green, a small convention focusing on Neil Gaiman (and I came back with a LOT of crap from FGCon). That prize possesion is the following autographed Gimme [...]

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