Dec 27th: I’ve never really understood JTAG before, but I think I finally get it after reading this tutorial. I just need to get the USB interface now.
The story of the Gävle goat is just too good, including the 2015 status:
A 26-year-old man fleeing the scene with a singed face, smelling of gasoline, and holding a lighter in his hand was arrested. Under questioning, he admitted to committing the offence, adding that he was drunk at the time and that in retrospect, it was an "extremely bad idea"

Dec 23rd: Creating a Slack client for Windows 3.11 is an amazing accomplishment - even building a 16bit app for Windows requires an older version (Windows 10 does have a 32bit version, but finding a copy is tough). The walkthrough is detailed enough to use a tutorial, and the christmas break starts today...
Dec 11th: I managed to miss this the first time around - Gretchen McCulloch explains the grammar behind Doge