OddThinking

At its heart it’s a simple concept. Every type of sound that your computer makes is mapped onto a tree.

An Open Letter to the WordPress Architect about an issue that I have found.

Let me save the next person some trouble: The Python Imaging Library (PIL 1.1.5) does not support writing animated GIFs.

Here’s an interesting real world puzzle: After fixing an intermittent bug, how many test runs do you need to do in order to be convinced that it has gone?

I have just decommissioned Markdown. Here’s why.

You may notice some changes to the OddThinking colours

I think that *case-preserving, case-insensitivity* is, almost always, the optimal behaviour. This may be somewhat controversial, so let me explain my position.

A review of the different ways that different software treats case.

A quick look at the world of upper- and lower-case

An example of an obviously poor coding style