Just in case you like to know, I'm currently full-time father of 2 teenagers, half-time Perl hacker, sort-of DJ, bicyclist, no longer dreadlocked and more than 34 years old but too lazy to update my profile once a year.
I'm also head of Vienna.pm, member of the TPF Grants Commitee and the YAPC Europe Foundation and previous maintainer of the CPANTS project.
I've got stuff on CPAN, held various talks and organise the Austrian Perl Workshops and YAPC::Europe 2007.
Yesterday evening, after shopping for food, when I wanted to start ride home, my handlebar broke. Luckily I was just mounting the bike and leaning on the handlebar, when it sort of gave way to my weight0. The handlebar didn't just snap in half, mostly because it was held together by my handlebar pannier mount [ more ]
Am Samstag haben wir (ich, SaHo, GüDi, ToDi) nach doch recht langer Anreise via Auto und steiler Wanderung über einen nicht sehr pensionistentauglichen Wanderweg eine sehr nette Tour durch die Hohlensteinhöhle gemacht.
Der erste Teil der Höhle ist sehr leicht befahrbar0, da die Höhle früher mal als ...
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As you might have heard, smartmatch (and thus given/when) have been sort of deprecated in Perl 5.18. Well, there not really deprecated, but converted to an experimental feature and thus issue a warning.
While I understand that some cases of smartmatch might be fuzzy / hard to understand, some cases
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Endlich hab ich's wiedermal zur Critical Mass geschafft! Und (trotz eines eher anstrengendem Termins am Künigelberg am Nachmittag) sogar das Sodarad aus der Winterruhe wachgeküsst...
Da das Wetter nicht allzu heiss war, hab ich diesmal kein Eis besorgt, sondern "nur" Zitronen-, Minze-, Minze-Zitronen- und Zitronen-Minze-Limonade gemixt ...
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Alberto just published the 4 TPF Grant proposals for Q2/2013: