pieroxy

Recent Blog Entries
1	MySQL charset hell There are not a lot of paradises on this corner of the earth, but there's one sure hell: charsets with MySQL. MySQL has the peculiar idea of defaulting everything to latin1. Everything. Everything should be utf-8 of course, just because it fucking works ...	May 28, 2013
2	lz-string: We'll try to make it faster I've setup a small page where I share my findings in trying to optimize the implementation of lz-string. This work will continue in the coming weeks. You can leave a comment in this blog entry for any feedback.	May 21, 2013
3	Just released: lz-string lz-string is a compression program for JavaScript in the browser, based on LZW. It is fast, meant for localStorage or any other string-based storage in JavaScript, and is particularly efficient on short strings. All can be read on the home page: ...	May 9, 2013
4	Tomcat, Java and https So I recently acquired a free https certificate from StartSSL. All well and good, this was fairly easy. Now, I have 4 files at my disposal: ca.pem pk.mydomain.com ssl.crt sub.class1.server.ca...	Apr 16, 2013
5	Ruzzle - neat cheat Ruzzle is a game on iPhone and Android involving small puzzles (4x4 grid of letters) and the ability of the player to find words in the grid. Of course, as soon as I saw this, I wrote a small program to cheat at it. Here is the cheat program. Of course ...	Apr 8, 2013
6	HTML5 - Also offline Apps aren't the only things you can run whenever you are offline. Websites can too be run offline, but only if they were meant to.This nice little page, while not being exhaustive by any measure, shows you how to make that work: ...	Apr 4, 2013

All that is in there is just stuff I made up for the most part. However, the chances that some truth found its way in it are non negligible so this possibility should not be discarded. After all, I usually link to my sources. That said, those sources are most likely probably completely made up as well. You want to make sure it's going to work? Try it out for yourself. Ah, as well, those parts that are not blatantly stolen to others are © Pieroxy. Obviously. And last, but not least, thanks to Jonathan Paquette for his font Karabine, to David Vignoni for his icon set nuvola and to George Herriman for the work of his life, Krazy Kat.