Joey deVilla

A Spammer Needs Help from a Time Traveller!

I just got the strangest mass-mailing I've ever seen: Time Travelers PLEASE HELP ! message: If you are a time…

25 years ago

Square Footage, Part 2

It just occurred to me that in this year alone, I have referred to four different buildings as "the office"…

25 years ago

Mr. Brown’s Gotta Code

...and that's why this entry's a little late. Right now, I'm a little too short of free time. We are…

25 years ago

Square Footage, Part 1

The office used to be in the downtown area of Toronto, near the intersection of Bloor (the major east-west street)…

25 years ago

Waiting to Compile

It's crunch time down on de software plan-tay-shon, so I'm often spending time waiting for the computer to compile the…

25 years ago

Your Thursday Roughage

My John Ashcroft Conspiracy TheoryIn 1992, John Ashcroft's nephew was caught growing 60 cannabis plants. Normally, growing this many plants…

25 years ago

Browsers, as user interfaces, suck

Unfortunately, a lot of programmers I know seem to disagree. "Everyone knows how to use a browser," they say. I…

25 years ago