[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting - Tuesday - Ricky Morse - Perl 6 Typesetting

(1) The Wiki is Back! New hosting thanks to Greg R 's Qualitybox.US , suppliers of wikis and forums to discerning SMBs. same Boston.PM.org address thanks to Perl.ORG (2) Meetings resume ! September at the usual place, October a road-trip to Waltham (center of town so

[Boston.pm] Fwd: [Ig Nobel Events] Ig Nobel tickets

Since there are a goodly number of science nerds on these lists i figure someone might want to grab one or more of the last few tickets available. If you enjoy low humor on high topics, this annual send-up of the Nobel Prizes occurs annually just before Nobel announcement week, awarding work that

Re: [Boston.pm] BostonPM wiki too Fwd: [Discuss] New BLU Wiki

Full information on BLU WikiMedia meeting -- Forwarded message - From: Jerry Feldman Date: Fri, Oct 12, 2018 at 9:26 AM Subject: Boston Linux Meeting Wednesday, October 17, 2018 - QualityBox: a MediaWiki hosting service To: , When: October 17, 2018 7:00PM (6:30PM for Q)

[Boston.pm] Charlotte PM

Since this as one of the older lists has a lot of out-of-area subscribers -- J Crome of Dancer project is starting Charlotte (NC) Perl Mongers https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6465213303978287104/ -- Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/n1vux

[Boston.pm] No meeting in November

The combination of a holiday Monday, lack of planning due to having an outbreak of roofers, etc., we have neither a topic nor any publicity for tomorrow's scheduled Boston PM Tech meeting, so I'm cancelling. We often have a Social in December -- either in lieu of / on night of Tech meeting or

[Boston.pm] Tech meeting TONIGHT - Mark Fowler - in WALTHAM

On Fri, Oct 5, 2018 at 1:43 AM Bill Ricker wrote: > Mark Fowler, "Perl Advent Calendar Redux" > > For the October 9 gathering of Boston Perl Mongers we'll be hosted by > MaxMind in Waltham, instead of our usual MIT > location. Our speaker will be Mark Fowler. > >

[Boston.pm] No meeting today

Sorry, i didn't get an agenda out Friday again ... no speaker. We are working on live speakers for January and February. Happy Holidays all ! -- Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/n1vux ___ Boston-pm mailing list

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting - Tuesday - Ricky Morse - Perl 6 Typesetting

(1) The Wiki is Back! New hosting thanks to Greg R 's Qualitybox.US , suppliers of wikis and forums to discerning SMBs. same Boston.PM.org address thanks to Perl.ORG (2) Meetings resume ! September at the usual place, October a road-trip to Waltham (center of town so

[Boston.pm] TONIGHT - Ricky Morse - Perl 6 Typesetting

RSVP not required to attend but last call to RSVP for the 7pm snacks is in shortly ... On Sun, Sep 9, 2018 at 8:51 PM Bill Ricker wrote: > (1) The Wiki is Back! New hosting thanks to Greg R 's Qualitybox.US , > suppliers of wikis and forums to discerning SMBs. > same Boston.PM.org address

[Boston.pm] Fwd: [Ig Nobel Events] Ig Nobel tickets

Since there are a goodly number of science nerds on these lists i figure someone might want to grab one or more of the last few tickets available. If you enjoy low humor on high topics, this annual send-up of the Nobel Prizes occurs annually just before Nobel announcement week, awarding work that

[Boston.pm] Tech meeting Tuesday - Mark Fowler - in WALTHAM

Mark Fowler, "Perl Advent Calendar Redux" For the October 9 gathering of Boston Perl Mongers we'll be hosted by MaxMind in Waltham, instead of our usual MIT location. Our speaker will be Mark Fowler. (Boston.PM is happy to accept this offer of hosting from MaxMind, and

[Boston.pm] Tech meeting TONIGHT - Mark Fowler - in WALTHAM

On Fri, Oct 5, 2018 at 1:43 AM Bill Ricker wrote: > Mark Fowler, "Perl Advent Calendar Redux" > > For the October 9 gathering of Boston Perl Mongers we'll be hosted by > MaxMind in Waltham, instead of our usual MIT > location. Our speaker will be Mark Fowler. > >

Re: [Boston.pm] BostonPM wiki too Fwd: [Discuss] New BLU Wiki

Full information on BLU WikiMedia meeting -- Forwarded message - From: Jerry Feldman Date: Fri, Oct 12, 2018 at 9:26 AM Subject: Boston Linux Meeting Wednesday, October 17, 2018 - QualityBox: a MediaWiki hosting service To: , When: October 17, 2018 7:00PM (6:30PM for Q)

[Boston.pm] Charlotte PM

Since this as one of the older lists has a lot of out-of-area subscribers -- J Crome of Dancer project is starting Charlotte (NC) Perl Mongers https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6465213303978287104/ -- Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/n1vux

[Boston.pm] No meeting in November

The combination of a holiday Monday, lack of planning due to having an outbreak of roofers, etc., we have neither a topic nor any publicity for tomorrow's scheduled Boston PM Tech meeting, so I'm cancelling. We often have a Social in December -- either in lieu of / on night of Tech meeting or

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting - Tuesday Jan 8th, 2019 (tonight) - Perl Advent Calendar Review

*Ricky Morse* - *Perl community Advent calendars* *of 2018*. Following up on Mark Fowler's Perl Advent 2017 review in October, Ricky takes on 3 of Advent calendars of 2018. Talk 7.30 pm, (social 7-.7:30) Tuesday, Jan 8th Location - MIT E51-372 (3rd floor, Sloan School Tang Building, Amherst St

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting - this Tuesday Jan 8th, 2019 - Perl Advent Calendar Review

Ricky Morse will review the highlights of several of the Perl community Advent calendars of 2018. Talk 7.30 pm, (social 7-.30) Tuesday, Jan 8th Location - MIT E51-372 (3rd floor, Sloan School Tang Building, Amherst St at Wadsworth St, Cambridge MA, near Kendall Sq T and easy-off Memorial Drive)

[Boston.pm] October ROADTRIP Preview & Notes from last night's Ricky Morse - Perl 6 Typesetting

We'll have our usual date in October but not our usual place. October 9th (2nd Tuesday): Mark Fowler, "Perl Advent Calendar Redux" ( ROAD TRIP ) "A resource for beginners and advanced Perl users alike, the Perl Advent calendar [ http://www.perladvent.org/2017/ ] features humourous stories

[Boston.pm] TONIGHT - Ricky Morse - Perl 6 Typesetting

RSVP not required to attend but last call to RSVP for the 7pm snacks is in shortly ... On Sun, Sep 9, 2018 at 8:51 PM Bill Ricker wrote: > (1) The Wiki is Back! New hosting thanks to Greg R 's Qualitybox.US , > suppliers of wikis and forums to discerning SMBs. > same Boston.PM.org address

[Boston.pm] Topics & Speakers?

Our next meetings would be - 2nd Tuesdays - Tues Feb 12 Tues Mar 12 Tues Apr 9 Tues May 14 Tues Jun 11 We're looking for volunteers to present something, suggestions for tele-presense speakers, suggestions for topics to dive into together (or even nominations of what to view via the magic

[Boston.pm] 25 years of Perl OO Evolution in one Hour

It's Second Tuesday tomorrow! Already? Happy Spring We stumbled on a video talk that provides a fast-forward review of how Perl's OO has evolved over the last 25 years. We'll give that our MST3K commentary treatment. Talk 7.30 pm, (social 7-.7:30) Tuesday, Jan 8th Location - MIT E51-*151*

Re: [Boston.pm] 25 years of Perl OO Evolution in one Hour

On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 11:11 AM Bill Ricker wrote: > It's Second Tuesday tomorrow! Already? Happy Spring > > > We stumbled on a video talk that provides a fast-forward review of how > Perl's OO has evolved over the last 25 years. We'll give that our MST3K > commentary treatment. > Talk

[Boston.pm] No February Meeting

We'll skip February meeting -- who would like to present something or nominate something to discuss in March? -- Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/n1vux ___ Boston-pm mailing list Boston-pm@pm.org

Re: [Boston.pm] function that takes two arguments and passes them into s///

Maybe try cleanup('prefix_(\w+)', 'PREFIX_$1');  as    cleanup(  qr{prefix_(\w+)},   'PREFIX_$1'  ); ? You do NOT need the /e flag(s) for the $1 substitution to work. I don't know if it works if it is in a substituted string or if it has to be top level of the parse. The capturing parens need

Re: [Boston.pm] perl data to/from JSON?

Scanning projects on my drive, i see lots of plain "use JSON;", some "use JSON qw(encode_json decode_json);", a couple "use JSON::PP;" and one client using "JSON::XS", which would be desirable for speed (e.g. scaling web servirces). I don't have any examples of JSON::Tiny. On MetaCpan, plain

Re: [Boston.pm] Historical question: origin of the idea of tainting

On 4/17/19 13:15, Andy Oram wrote: > Ah, so now it goes back to the 1980s! Thanks. Yes, Taint was originally for trying to make SETUID scripts safe from injection attacks via CLI arguments (@ARGV) on multiuser UNIX (POSIX) systems ... before Linux, before WWW.  Because Perl originally scratched

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday - Uri on Perl that writes Perl

June 11, E51-376 (Back to 3rd Floor) ¨Perl begat Perl¨ The say only Perl can parse Perl, but Perl can also generate Perl. In "Perl begat Perl", a preview of a talk Uri will present at this year's Perl Conference, he will discuss how you can generate Perl inside Perl and then call eval on the

[Boston.pm] TODAY Re: Boston PM Tech meetings - Tuesday and beyond

We have three count them three live speakers lined up, and possibly more to come ! *Tuesday, May 14th -** Hue-Saturation-Luminance for Ack3 with Convert::Color::HSL and Term::ANSIColor* [image: HSL Color Solid] HSL Color Solid *MIT E51

Re: [Boston.pm] something about @_ is different?

On Tue, May 21, 2019, 2:12 PM Conor Walsh wrote: > Assigning to @_ is weird and I don't recommend it. It's full of magic > aliases, which in some cases means you change the caller's variables, which > is usually not what you want. > > Check the beginning of perldoc perlsub. > Agreed. >

[Boston.pm] Change tonight Re: BostonPM meeting Tuesday 7ish @ MIT

Late breaking - Unfortunately the presenter for "D3 Visualization and Perl in Jupyter notebooks" had a last minute issue and will not be able to present. We'll reschedule the talk - likely August or September. Meanwhile, a substitute topic... We'll review what was presented at The Perl

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday: Lightning Talk Dim Sum (TPC/YAPC review)

Next Tech Meeting Tues, Jul 11th The Perl Conference 2017 Review : Lightning Talk Dim Sum ( from TPC / YAPC::NA) MIT E51-376 starting 7.30 (but there 7-ish) Attendees will select Lightning Talks from The Perl Conference 2017 playlist. We can't play all 29 of them unless we 'gong' more than half

[Boston.pm] Tuesday (today by now?) Re: Tech Meeting Tuesday: Lightning Talk Dim Sum (TPC/YAPC review)

TUESDAY (TONIGHT or tomorrow if you read quickly) Tech Meeting Tues, Jul 11th The Perl Conference 2017 Review : Lightning Talk Dim Sum ( from TPC / YAPC::NA) MIT E51-376 starting 7.30 (but I'll be there 7-ish) Attendees will select Lightning Talks from The Perl Conference 2017 playlist. We

[Boston.pm] August social tuesday? and Spam troubles

I don't have a presentation scheduled and the room will probably be poorly cooled in August. So maybe let's meet somewhere else for dinner? Who's in? We're having a bit of a problem with messages from list winding up in Gmail SPAM folders. I'm going discuss with list admins ... Mean time I have

[Boston.pm] Reminder - no meeting tonight

Next tech meeting Sept 12th. http://boston.pm.org/Calendar -- Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/n1vux ___ Boston-pm mailing list Boston-pm@mail.pm.org http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting: Damian's "Why I Love Perl" keynote (TPC'17)

Current meeting - Tues, Sep 12th - The Perl Conference 2017 Review : Damian's keynote ( from TPC / YAPC::NA) ROOM TBD - watch Email or @BostonPM twitter or Wiki for room # when confirmed ! The Damian Conway gave one of his rapid-paced, wide-ranging tour-de-force presentations as an invited

[Boston.pm] UPDATE Re: Tech Meeting: Damian's "Three Little Words (I Love Perl)" keynote (TPC'17)

Tues, Sep 12th - tomorrow - Damian Conway, "Three Little Words" (or "Why I Love Perl") (recorded at The 2017 Perl Conference) ROOM Change: E51-372 Damian Conway, known for his rapid-paced, wide-ranging, tour-de-force presentations, was the keynote presenter at The Perl Conference, 2017

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting: Damian's 'Why I Love Perl' keynote (TPC'17)

On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 8:41 AM, Greg London wrote: > >> NOTE: Parking Alert. Recent changes in MIT Parking Dept web pages >> (parking , visitors, public ) no longer allow un-permitted parking >> after-hours. > > Well that sucks. It was in retrospect amazing how long the convergence of

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting "Deep Learning in Perl" October 10th - Adam Russell (live!)

Next Meeting - Tuesday, October 10th - Adam Russell "Deep Learning in Perl" LIVE Speaker ! ROOM Change (from spring): E51-372 "Deep Learning with AI::MXNet: Navigating implementation issues" ABSTRACT This talk will cover lessons learned from a recent experience in getting a deep learning

Re: [Boston.pm] [Discuss] perl and xml

On Mon, Oct 9, 2017 at 1:49 PM, R. Luoma wrote on BLU Discuss: > This may be off-topic, but I am trying to manipulate > what I think is an "xml" file with perl (on a linux system). > I am not familiar with the ins and outs of xml It would not be off-topic on boson...@mail.perl.org . We're your

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting TONIGHT // Topic Change

> Next Meeting - Tuesday, October 10th - Last-minute Speaker / Topic change / Github Continuous Integration for Perl CPAN modules / see below. > LIVE Speaker ! > ROOM Change (from spring): E51-372 We're sorry to report that due to circumstances beyond the speaker's control, he won't be able to

[Boston.pm] [Job] Ruby / Perl job, Perm, Cambridge: Senior Software Developer at Smartleaf

The following is a Permanent position in Cambridge. It is not a 100% Perl job, but their middleware and DevOps are Perl and likely to remain so, so our requirement [1] of "Perl must be a primary aspect of the job" is barely met, if I'm generous. And for such a nice-sounding company I'm inclined

[Boston.pm] Filtering of [job] listings Re: [Job] Ruby / Perl job, Perm, ...

Re > It is not a 100% Perl job, but their middleware and DevOps are Perl > and likely to remain so, so our requirement [1] of "Perl must be a > primary aspect of the job" is barely met, if I'm generous. And for > such a nice-sounding company I'm inclined to be generous, so I'm > allowing posting

Re: [Boston.pm] [Discuss] perl and xml

On BOSTON-PM-list, Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 10:54 AM, Morse, Richard E.,MGH (who was away last week) replied: > Hi! I was just working with some XML, and I’d like to suggest also looking at > XML::XPath, > which does allow you to change the text content (and probably all the other > attributes)

Re: [Boston.pm] Image problem?

On Wed, November 1, 2017 3:42 am, Shirley Márquez Dúlcey wrote: > We may have a bit of an image problem. > Perl was the #1 most disliked Who'd have guessed the language / culture that surpassed the Obfuscated C contest with invention of golf scoring might have an image problem? Web 1.0 was built

Re: [Boston.pm] Image problem?

On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 2:31 PM, Greg London wrote: >>> a real OO interface, >> Mouse/Moo/Mouse isn't good enough? > It looks amazing, but someone needs to go back and convert > all of cpan so blessed hashes are upgraded to moose. Everything has to do it the same way? That's not TIMTOWTDI. >

Re: [Boston.pm] Image problem?

Interesting observation on the s/o survey https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2017/10/31/the-most-disliked-programming-language/ ___ Boston-pm mailing list Boston-pm@mail.pm.org http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting "Deep Learning in Perl" Nov. 14th - Adam Russell (live!)

We changed speakers and topics at the last minute last month because real life. Our very interesting previously-planned speaker will instead speak this month -- next week. Remember, if you get Veterans' Day Monday off work, Tuesday will feel like Monday. Next Meeting - Tuesday, November 14th -

[Boston.pm] Correction Re: Tech Meeting "Deep Learning in Perl" Nov. 14th - Adam Russell (live!)

I mistakenly used later timing. Talk normally begins 7:30, gather/mingle 7ish. On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 5:50 PM, Bill Ricker wrote: > We changed speakers and topics at the last minute last month because real > life. > > Our very interesting previously-planned speaker will instead speak > this

[Boston.pm] TOMORROW Tech Meeting "Deep Learning in Perl" Nov. 14th - Adam Russell (live!)

Next Meeting - Tuesday, November 14th - 7 ish gather, 7:30 talk Adam Russell "Deep Learning in Perl with AI::MXNet: Navigating implementation issues" LIVE Speaker ! ROOM Change (from spring): E51-372 (MIT 2 Amherst St, Cambridge) ABSTRACT This talk will cover lessons learned from a recent

[Boston.pm] Cancel December Tech Meeting

CANCEL Since i didn't have anything exciting to announce as a meeting topic last Friday and still don't, and it's getting into the Holidays, I'm saying cancel the December meeting, which would have been Tuesday, December 12th. Next Tech meeting would be 2nd Tuesday of January, the 9th. If you

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday - Commercial Game Design with Modern Perl !

HAPPY NEW YEAR ! And FIRST MEETING ! 2nd Tuesday comes early this month. This week ! January 9th, 2nd Tuesday -- Ovid builds a MMORPG in Perl 7/7:30pm, MIT E51-732, Amherst St, Cambridge. Amsterdam Perl Conference 2017 video screening Noted Perl personality Ovid (Curtis Poe) has built a

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday - Commercial Game Design with Modern Perl !

Typo E51-376 Tonight! On Jan 8, 2018 1:24 AM, "Bill Ricker" wrote: > HAPPY NEW YEAR ! And FIRST MEETING ! > 2nd Tuesday comes early this month. This week ! > > January 9th, 2nd Tuesday -- Ovid builds a MMORPG in Perl > 7/7:30pm, MIT E51-732, Amherst St, Cambridge. > Amsterdam Perl

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday Feb 13th - Commercial Game Design with Modern Perl !

Let's try this again ... last month we tried, but it being IAP, we didn't actually have a room. (Minor admin oversight. We did have a nice chat over pizza.) February 13th, 2nd Tuesday -- Ovid builds a MMORPG in Perl 7/7:30pm, MIT E51-732, Amherst St, Cambridge. Amsterdam Perl Conference 2017

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Tuesday Feb 13th - Commercial Game Design with Modern Perl !

I intended to play the 1:06:00 long version of the same talk from Amsterdam Perl Conference (which starts with the Formerly Known as YAPC joke bombing). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UmLwYLSmTSs So if you want 100% more Ovid & Tau Station with <= 50% overlap ... e.g. "Gender is complicated" I

[Boston.pm] No March Meeting

With Winter Storm Watch posted for Tuesday, we're going to punt on meeting and concentrate on lining up a good speaker for April 10th. http://boston.pm.org/Calendar/ -- Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/n1vux ___ Boston-pm

[Boston.pm] April 10 - Federico Lucifredi - Time and Randomness in Hardware using Perl

Next Meeting: April 10th (2nd Tues.; MIT; 7p) Federico Lucifredi Hardware Hacking 101: time and randomness (using Perl) *Abstract*: Using the lowest amount of custom hardware and pouring Perl over everything as the glue binding it all, we create two minimalistic devices delivering a perfectly

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting: Federico Live! GPS! Randomness with Radiation!

Next Meeting April 10th (2nd Tuesday) Federico Lucifredi / Hardware Hacking 101: time and randomness Abstract: Using the lowest amount of custom hardware and pouring Perl over everything as the glue binding it all, we create two minimalistic devices delivering a perfectly tuned network time

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting: Federico Live! GPS! Randomness with Radiation!

MONDAY REMINDER: TOMORROW April 10th (2nd Tuesday) Federico Lucifredi / Hardware Hacking 101: time and randomness Abstract: Using the lowest amount of custom hardware and pouring Perl over everything as the glue binding it all, we create two minimalistic devices delivering a perfectly tuned

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting TONIGHT: Federico Live! Hardware! GPS! Randomness with Radiation!

April 10th (2nd Tuesday=TODAY) last reminder Federico Lucifredi / Hardware Hacking 101: time and randomness Abstract: Using the lowest amount of custom hardware and pouring Perl over everything as the glue binding it all, we create two minimalistic devices delivering a perfectly tuned network

[Boston.pm] Tech meeting 5/8: shorts: Signatuers and Precision

May the Fourth be with you ! Our next tech meeting is Tuesay, May 8. We'll watch (dissect?) two shorter conference videos, with our usual MST3K commentary and rabbit-hole research. Topics are 3 dialects of Function Signatures in recent Perls and infinite precision computation in Perl 6.

[Boston.pm] TONIGHT Re: Tech meeting 5/8: shorts: Signatures and Precision

​​Our next tech meeting is TONIGHT -- Tuesay, May 8. We'll watch (dissect?) two shorter conference videos, with our usual MST3K commentary and rabbit-hole research. Topics are 3 dialects of Function Signatures in recent Perls and infinite precision computation in Perl 6. Location: MIT Building

[Boston.pm] No meeting night

There will be no June meeting this month. ___ Boston-pm mailing list Boston-pm@mail.pm.org http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm

[Boston.pm] No July Meeting

We have nothing prepared for a July meeting and it's hot and the elevator still wasn't fixed last week, and it's summer so probably people have other things to do. Should we try August 14th or just reconvene in September? Note also there may be some downtime on boston.pm.org website. The free

[Boston.pm] No August Meeting; No Website

(1) August is canceled. (2) We'll have a meeting in September; 2nd Tuesday is the 11th -- Where is TBD; maybe at MIT, maybe in Waltham. If Waltham, it'll be near (T) bus and train as well as parking; and I'll provide Car Pool out and or back for anyone that wants to. (3) Our Wiki is down. Free

[Boston.pm] BostonPM meeting Tuesday 7ish @ MIT - D3 Visualization and Perl in Jupyter notebooks

July 9, Room TBD - D3 Visualization and Perl in Jupyter notebooks *Adam Russell* "Jupyter Notebook (formerly IPython Notebooks) is a web-based interactive computational environment for creating Jupyter notebook documents" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Jupyter#Jupyter_Notebook d3.js,

[Boston.pm] Room Re: BostonPM meeting Tuesday 7ish @ MIT - D3 Visualization and Perl in Jupyter notebooks

Room 372 (E51-372, MIT Sloan Tang Center) has been confirmed for tomorrow. On Sun, Jul 7, 2019 at 11:55 PM Bill Ricker wrote: > July 9, Room TBD - D3 Visualization and Perl in Jupyter notebooks > > *Adam Russell* > > "Jupyter Notebook (formerly IPython Notebooks) is a web-based interactive >

[Boston.pm] Skip August; September Tech meeting

As usual, we'll skip the August tech meeting. Adam Russell has agreed to reschedule his talk on using a Perl kernel and D3.js Visualization in Jupyter Notebooks for September 10th. -- Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/n1vux

[Boston.pm] Skip September Tech meeting also :-/

On Sun, Aug 11, 2019 at 4:13 PM Bill Ricker wrote: > As usual, we'll skip the August tech meeting. > > Adam Russell has agreed to reschedule his talk on using a Perl kernel and > D3.js Visualization in Jupyter Notebooks for September 10th. > Alas Adam has a product meltdown at the day-job just

[Boston.pm] August & September

Adam has agreed to reschedule the Perl+D3.js in Jupyter Notebooks talk for September. Meantime, we sometimes have a Social in lieu of a tech meeting in August - the usual Tuesday night or other? Cambridge, Castle Island, or ??? -- Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com

[Boston.pm] DECEMBER meeting next - no NOVEMBER meeting

With a Monday holiday this week for many, we'll take a pass on November. (Hug any veterans in your life.) We have a live speaker for December. While not exactly Perl, it's very much a related art. FEDERICO LUCIFREDI O'Reilly Author, hardware hacker, and product manager at which-ever Linux

Re: [Boston.pm] BostonPM meeting Tuesday 7ish @ MIT - Conference Video Review

Dec 10, MIT E51-376, 7ish *Bash 101: the caffeinated shell scripting tutorial* *Federico Lucifredi* Legend has it that you can "learn Perl in 2.5 hours " — we want to distill the essence of Bash scripting in a similarly short session. Federico will

[Boston.pm] BostonPM meeting Tuesday 7ish @ MIT - Conference Video Review

Oct 8, MIT E51-376, 7ishConference Video Review Boston.pm will apply our MST3K interactive discussion style to one or more recent Conference Videos. Likely choice - how Perl 5.30 (2019) fits in arc of history and a possible future. but attendees can select a different one from shortlist or

[Boston.pm] Bash 101: the caffeinated shell scripting tutorial: BostonPM meeting Tuesday 7ish @ MIT

TODAY (*ignore the Video subject line on prior email, this is a live speaker! Gmail recycled the subject for me :-/ *) On Sat, Dec 7, 2019 at 3:00 PM Bill Ricker wrote: > Dec 10, MIT E51-376, 7ish > > > *Bash 101: the caffeinated shell scripting tutorial* > > > *Federico Lucifredi* > > > Legend

[Boston.pm] Tech meeting Tuesday 11th - annual Advent Calendar retrospective

February 11th, 2020, MIT *Annual Advent Calendar retrospective - Ricky Morse* Details *Boilerplate details* - Tech Meetings are held on the 2nd Tuesday of every month at MIT building E51, Sloan School Tang Center [not the other Tang building!] nearer to Kendall Sq than Mass Ave.

[Boston.pm] Next technical meeting FEBRUARY 11

We will not be meeting this coming Tuesday (January 14th, as late as 2nd Tuesday can fall). On February 11th, Ricky Morse will present our traditional Advent Calendar Retrospective, sampling the best of the Perl-ish Advent Calendars of 2019. MIT E51 room number TBD. 7ish pm.

Re: [Boston.pm] delete($_[2]); doesn't

On Wed, January 8, 2020 7:57 pm, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: > This is a relatively modern feature. How old is your Perl? On Thu, Jan 9, 2020 at 12:39 PM Greg London replied: > This is for a script at work > And they run perl 5.8 So you need a really old book as your reference :-/ (I trust you

[Boston.pm] No March Meeting

Out of an abundance of caution and not having a speaker anyway, I'm cancelling the meeting this month. I wouldn't be surprised if April has to be held as a Google Hangout or IRC meeting or something, as MIT may be a closed campus by then.

[Boston.pm] Joint Remote Meeting - featuring Federico's latest - WEDNESDAY 4/15 evening

This is the rare month when 3d Wednesday immediately follows 2nd Tuesday. Since one of our own is presenting to Boston Linux Unix on Wednesday 4/15, rather than try to whip up a compelling remote meeting of our own, I'm inviting us to join their remote meeting. There may not be a much/any Perl,

[Boston.pm] WikiRepair - Damian Conway, Boston 2006 Mementos

While repairing Image links when reloading the Wiki from backups ( Boston.PM.org aka bpm.QualityBox.com/bpm), I belatedly noticed the Damian2006Mementos page had failed wiki conversion some time back. I have restored our picture album of Damian and the tin-hat contest.

[Boston.pm] Virtual Meeting Tuesday 7pm online

*Boston.PM* will try a virtual meeting for September 8th (aka March 192nd ). *Topic*: What did you do on your summer vacation? WFH & stacation (with Perl¹)? *Time*: 7:00pm – 9:00pm *Where*: JITSI (url tba) *Who*: all of us ¹ *or other compatible, interesting FLOSS too* *NOTE* – This is as

[Boston.pm] Virtual Meeting? 2nd Tuesday or ?

Would we like to have virtual Perl Mongers? Our prior meeting schedule was 2nd Tuesday of the Month. This month that falls the day after Labor Day monday. (And as always falls on MS Windows Patch Day, if anyone observes.) Since we're mostly *not* going to the beach, is that a better date than it

Re: [Boston.pm] Virtual Meeting? 2nd Tuesday or ?

Meeting URL is https://meet.jit.si/BostonPMSeptember JITSI keybaord shortcuts - https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/wiki/Keyboard-Shortcuts Meeting room is open now ... i won't start til 7pm or after but feel free to congregate. On Wed, Sep 2, 2020 at 10:16 PM Bill Ricker wrote: > Would we

Re: [Boston.pm] Virtual Meeting Tuesday 7pm online

Great! On Tue, Sep 8, 2020 at 11:11 AM Jerrad Pierce wrote: > I will hopefully be able to attend. > -- Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/n1vux ___ Boston-pm mailing list Boston-pm@pm.org

[Boston.pm] 2nd Tuesday approaches

2nd Tuesday is on the far side of the weekend. Default plan would be to have a Jit.Si virtual meeting 7-9pm EDT Does anyone have content for a long or medium speaking block ? Or shall we do another round-robin? (We /could/ watch an online conference video together with our MST3K commentary as we

Re: [Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Online - TODAY Tues Oct 13th

Meeting URL https://meet.jit.si/1013-BostonPM On Mon, Oct 12, 2020 at 11:59 PM Bill Ricker wrote: > *Boston.PM* continue with virtual meetings for October 13th > (aka March 227th ). > > > *Topic*: Round-table > > *Time*: 7:00pm – 9:00pm > > *Where*: JITSI (url tba shortly before meeting on

[Boston.pm] Tech Meeting Online - TODAY Tues Oct 13th

*Boston.PM* continue with virtual meetings for October 13th (aka March 227th ). *Topic*: Round-table *Time*: 7:00pm – 9:00pm *Where*: JITSI (url tba shortly before meeting on Calendar ) *Who*: all of us This Boston Perl Monger's meeting

Re: [Boston.pm] Boston-pm Digest, Vol 198, Issue 1

Moderator here: Diab is factually correct. Disputation will be considered off topic. On Thu, Jun 25, 2020 at 5:29 PM Diab Jerius via Boston-pm wrote: > The virus is called SARS-CoV-2. The disease is called COVID-19. > > I make no assumptions as to why you have chosen to call the virus by the

[Boston.pm] Boston Perl meetings, speakers committee ?

Would folks like virtual meetings? BLU and Natick FOSS have had reasonable luck using JITSI (a FLOSS alternative to Zoom that has a privacy policy that won't make you wretch if you read it), we could use that. If so, would anyone be interested in helping brainstorm who to invite / what to do

Re: [Boston.pm] Boston Perl meetings, speakers committee ?

Question remains ... since no reply, i'm not rushing to set up a JITSI for tonight. Catch me on IRC if anyone wants live chat at our usual hour! On Sat, Jun 6, 2020, 16:53 Bill Ricker wrote: > Would folks like virtual meetings? > BLU and Natick FOSS have had reasonable luck using JITSI (a FLOSS

[Boston.pm] Monthly virtual meeting

Boston PM will have a designated virtual time in our usual 7pm (ET) 2nd Tuesday slot. There's no agenda. Drop in to socialize, group-troubleshoot, discuss Perl news, show something fun, whatever. News: CPAN announces they're sunsetting rt.cpan.org since diminishing usage; better support for

Re: [Boston.pm] [Boston.pm-announce] Monthly virtual meeting

On Tue, Dec 8, 2020 at 12:16 PM Jerrad Pierce wrote: > >Perl news, show something fun, whatever. > >News: CPAN announces they're sunsetting [1]rt.cpan.org since diminishing > Damn and blast. I hate github for issue tracking. Well you're allowed to use anything you want for ticketing, just

Re: [Boston.pm] Monthly virtual meeting

https://meet.jit.si/Decem8_BostonPM On Mon, Dec 7, 2020 at 11:46 PM Bill Ricker wrote: > Boston PM will have a designated virtual time in our usual 7pm (ET) 2nd > Tuesday slot. > > There's no agenda. Drop in to socialize, group-troubleshoot, discuss Perl > news, show something fun, whatever. >

Re: [Boston.pm] Meeting timing ?

On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 10:38 AM Jerrad Pierce wrote: > Saturday evenings are probably best f weekend options. > Evening kinda defeats the purpose of moving to the weekend for Continental European Time speakers If we are meeting this evening I can give abrief update on some recent > hacking >

[Boston.pm] Open Mic Night tonight Re: Meeting timing ?

Since there wasn't a strong demand for european speakers on a weekend afternoon (or morning), we'll have openmic/social tonight. Jerrad has offered to do a short discussion on IO::Pager Meeting & Chat is started but no hurry to arrive https://meet.jit.si/11_Boston_PM Normally we start 7ish. (ET)

Re: [Boston.pm] Recent Windows 10 socket problems in perl?

On Fri, Oct 30, 2020 at 2:11 PM James Eshelman wrote: > ... using Strawberry perl on Windows. Since early 2020 the Windows code > has hung randomly 3 times, in the sockets code as far as I can tell - ... Ouch. Makes me wonder if one of the Win10 updates forced on me by MS in early > 2020

[Boston.pm] Meeting timing ?

Among our possible speakers on developments in Perl 7 and Raku are folks who live in European timezones and live "normal hours". Would the group be open to having a virtual meeting on a weekend? Which of Morning, mid-day, afternoon, Saturday, Sunday are acceptable? (Note: Clip the Announce off

[Boston.pm] June meeting w/ Charlotte - Rob "CmdrTaco" Malda talks Slashdot, Perl, moderation, and more!

Wednesday, June 30, 2021 6pm EDT (UTC-04, thus UTC 2200) JOINT MEETING Boston.PM is invited to again join Charlotte PM's virtual meeting Rob "CmdrTaco" Malda talks Slashdot, Perl, moderation, and more! Hosted by Jason C. & Charlotte Perl Mongers *Details* Join us on June 30th for a special

[Boston.pm] June meeting(s)

No meeting this week, except ... Perl conference in the cloud is running this week, 8th-9th-10th. https://perlconference.us/tprc-2021-cloud . The Perl and Raku Conference in the Cloud 2021 listing from https://perlweekly.com/perlweekly.ical Elsewhere this month : We'll co-distribute

[Boston.pm] WED May 26 "Recent Misadventures" (Joint Virtual Meeting)

Once again, Boston PM will join forces with Charlotte PM for a virtual meeting. 3 Not-So-Wise Men: Recent Misadventures Wed, May 26, 2021, 6:00 PM: …in which Brian Wisti, Gizmo Mathboy, and Yanick recount their recent (mis-)adventures with

Re: [Boston.pm] June meeting w/ Charlotte - Rob "CmdrTaco" Malda talks Slashdot, Perl, moderation, and more!

TONIGHT (or if you're up late reading, Tomorrow ...) Wednesday, June 30, 2021 6pm EDT (UTC-04, thus UTC 2200) JOINT MEETING > > Boston.PM is invited to again join Charlotte PM's virtual meeting > Rob "CmdrTaco" Malda talks Slashdot, Perl, moderation, and more! > > Hosted by Jason C. & Charlotte

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