Monthly Archives: December 2007

Perl Tip Of The Day: “uniq” an Array

Posted on December 17, 2007 by Jason Mock

I can across a great snippet of code, posted on DZone, that provides a two line solution to uniq an array while maintaining order: # Input: @list # Output: @uniqed   my %seen; my @uniqed = grep !$seen{$_}++, @list; #From … Continue reading →

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My New PC

Posted on December 16, 2007 by Jason Mock

I just realized the other day that I’ve never posted about the new system I put together.  Towards the latter part of summer, lightning stuck near our home blowing out our garage door opener, A/C, TV, and my desktop PC’s … Continue reading →

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I’m In The News!

Posted on December 1, 2007 by Jason Mock

I’m always up for a great deal, especially when it comes to computer upgrades that I need. So, on Black Friday I decided to go to the local Staples for their deal on an external 500gb HDD. While waiting in … Continue reading →

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Better Not Write Bad Reviews

Posted on December 1, 2007 by Jason Mock

Earlier this year I posted Better Not Bash Your Advertiser about an incident where a Editor-In-Chief of PC World had resigned because the CEO of PC World wouldn’t allow him to publish his article, “Ten Things I Hate About Apple”. … Continue reading →

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Spam User Accounts?

Posted on December 1, 2007 by Jason Mock

I’ve recently noticed a sharp increase in new user registrations, all of which do not appear to be users genuinely interested being a “registered user”. Most of these accounts with involve random characters the names, end with the Russia country … Continue reading →

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