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The ephemeral miniconf

The ephemeral miniconf

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Perl 2020 retrospective

Perl 2020 retrospective

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Inspecting loaded Perl modules

Inspecting loaded Perl modules

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Weekly Challenge 126

Weekly Challenge 126

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[Short Prog] Week Number Getter

[Short Prog] Week Number Getter

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Weekly Challenge 124

Weekly Challenge 124

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Why am I giving up on Perl? (edit: I didn't)

Why am I giving up on Perl? (edit: I didn't)

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perlbrew improved

perlbrew improved

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Release 1.56 of perl-workflow, a bug fix release

Release 1.56 of perl-workflow, a bug fix release

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Zapp: Runbook Automation

Zapp: Runbook Automation

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Weekly Challenge 123

Weekly Challenge 123

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Release 1.55 of perl-workflow, a minor feature release

Release 1.55 of perl-workflow, a minor feature release

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Weekly Challenge 120

Weekly Challenge 120

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The Perl Shebang

The Perl Shebang

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Handling of symlinks on Windows (Perl, MSYS2, Cygwin)

Handling of symlinks on Windows (Perl, MSYS2, Cygwin)

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Weekly Challenge 119

Weekly Challenge 119

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Weekly Challenge 118

Weekly Challenge 118

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The Perl echo chamber, marketing and … is Perl really dying?

The Perl echo chamber, marketing and … is Perl really dying?

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The Perl and Raku Conference 2021

The Perl and Raku Conference 2021

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Data visualization: Creating charts using REST API's in React.js

Data visualization: Creating charts using REST API's in React.js

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Weekly Challenge 117

Weekly Challenge 117

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Visualization of perl development history

Visualization of perl development history

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I’ll attend the Perl and Raku Conference In the Cloud

I’ll attend the Perl and Raku Conference In the Cloud

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VSCode as a Perl IDE

VSCode as a Perl IDE

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Weekly Challenge 116

Weekly Challenge 116

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Weekly Challenge 115

Weekly Challenge 115

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CGI::Tiny - Perl CGI, but modern

CGI::Tiny - Perl CGI, but modern

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SQLite, Perl, and a Boolean

SQLite, Perl, and a Boolean

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Date handling modularized

Date handling modularized

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Perl’s SvPV Menace

Perl’s SvPV Menace

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Perl Lists - a Partial Taxonomy

Perl Lists - a Partial Taxonomy

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First public release of Perl::Critic policy: *::ProhibitHighPrecedentLogicalOperatorErrorHandling

First public release of Perl::Critic policy: *::ProhibitHighPrecedentLogicalOperatorErrorHandling

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Weekly Challenge 114

Weekly Challenge 114

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Solving simple problems

Solving simple problems

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Grab a distribution tarball from CPAN

Grab a distribution tarball from CPAN

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Developing a script in small steps

Developing a script in small steps

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A fusion of Makefile and Docker

A fusion of Makefile and Docker

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Weekly Challenge 113

Weekly Challenge 113

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Releases of Perl distribution of Crypt::OpenSSL::X509 1.904 and 1.905 - a story about epic failure

Releases of Perl distribution of Crypt::OpenSSL::X509 1.904 and 1.905 - a story about epic failure

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Release 1.54 of perl-workflow, a minor feature release

Release 1.54 of perl-workflow, a minor feature release

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Weekly Challenge 112

Weekly Challenge 112

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Perl modules loading, calling or returning

Perl modules loading, calling or returning

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Tools for learning Perl context

Tools for learning Perl context

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Getting ready for production (Apache + uWSGI + Mojo)

Getting ready for production (Apache + uWSGI + Mojo)

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WTF is “0 but true”

WTF is “0 but true”

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Weekly Challenge 111

Weekly Challenge 111

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Perling and Curling

Perling and Curling

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Mejorar una librería, Utilizar GitHub Actions

Mejorar una librería, Utilizar GitHub Actions

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Easier web sites for CPAN modules

Easier web sites for CPAN modules

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CPANdeps end of life

CPANdeps end of life

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Creating REST APIs with Perl, Mojolicious and OpenAPI

Creating REST APIs with Perl, Mojolicious and OpenAPI

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Weekly Challenge 109

Weekly Challenge 109

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Weekly Challenge 110

Weekly Challenge 110

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Pair programming for the winner!

Pair programming for the winner!

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My unrealistic wish-list for Perl 7.x

My unrealistic wish-list for Perl 7.x

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Use Immutable Objects

Use Immutable Objects

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Weekly Challenge 108

Weekly Challenge 108

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Data visualization: Using amCharts in React.js with Mojo

Data visualization: Using amCharts in React.js with Mojo

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6 months of blogging the onion

6 months of blogging the onion

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A year of strife

A year of strife

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