I have started a Google Project for the SVG::Perl module. If you are a Perl Hacker, or want to help with this nifty project, please feel free to join.

The Project
The Blog
The Group

Thanks!

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I am seriously obsessed with #BADA55. It's so cool.

Also: I finished reading my LAST PIERS ANTHONY book. It is finished, and I no longer have to suffer through his prose.

Also, also: http://www.sixwordscifi.com pwns me (occasionally).

That is all, for now.

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FSF had a contest recently to "cast" an FSF story.

http://www.sfsite.com/fsf/blog/2008/03/10/the-martian-child-dvd-giveaway-winner/

My entry won. Yay. Free copy of The Martian Child.

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Dear Houston ( Read more... )

Google pwns me. srsly ( Read more... )

This has been a crazy weekend. Also, the weather's been WONDERFUL ( Read more... )

In one week, I will be going to [1] to see [2], to get some mad autographs in the newly release Elric book.

Yay!

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Amber and I went to the Zoo a while back. Here are the pictures from that fateful day.

http://picasaweb.google.com/jacob.silvia/HoustonZoo

Also, I took some pictures around the apartment and elsewhere in Houston.

http://picasaweb.google.com/jacob.silvia/General

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I wrote a Perl module. Well, I'm writing it.

It generates an SVG comic based on certain criteria. It's pure Perl, so it should work on any Perl-compliant OS. It also requires the SVG module.

http://jacob.silvia.googlepages.com/SVG-Comic-2008.02.12.zipLet me know what you think. There's a README that tells you how to "install" it, and if you put ( Read more... )

I got my website listed on dmoz (http://dmoz.org).

Unfortunately, the description they gave my page was totally lame.

http://www.dmoz.org/Arts/Online_Writing/Fiction/Personal_Pages/S/It's almost as if the reviewer didn't actually look at the page and make a valued judgment of the page ( Read more... )