Well, they had no choice... Truthfully, I did always like Perl. Especially the construct of `do_y() unless $x`. I know ruby and others reused it - but it read very well. FORTH is the only language I&… (View Post)

I don't rule out the faint possibility that the Met are also incompetent and corrupt. Or indeed some of the press. Or heaven forfend, bookies. All very faint possibilities, but nothing can be ru… (View Post)

This is the most exciting thing I've discovered about keyboards since I learned to type '5318008' on my calculator. (View Post)

My personal guess is that the No.10 'machine' is incompetent. I admit I'm only basing that on week-on-week, month-on-month evidence. So ymmv. (View Post)

Sutherlands Law reference. I see, I +1. (View Post)