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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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#AdoptAPerlModule

#AdoptAPerlModule

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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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What is X in Perl?

What is X in Perl?

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Use latexindent on macOS Big Sur

Use latexindent on macOS Big Sur

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Data visualization: Using amCharts with Perl and Mojo

Data visualization: Using amCharts with Perl and Mojo

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Releases of Perl Distributions Crypt::OpenSSL::PKCS12 and Crypt::OpenSSL::X509

Releases of Perl Distributions Crypt::OpenSSL::PKCS12 and Crypt::OpenSSL::X509

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Release 1.53 of perl-workflow, a minor feature release

Release 1.53 of perl-workflow, a minor feature release

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Weekly Challenge 107

Weekly Challenge 107

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You Need Measurable Goals

You Need Measurable Goals

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Proxying web feeds with Dancer2

Proxying web feeds with Dancer2

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Regression Testing Table Data with Spreadsheet::Compare

Regression Testing Table Data with Spreadsheet::Compare

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Weekly Challenge 106

Weekly Challenge 106

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The complex topic of Perl logos

The complex topic of Perl logos

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CPAN utils

CPAN utils

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Distar - A CPAN Distribution Author Tool

Distar - A CPAN Distribution Author Tool

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The Zen of Test Suites

The Zen of Test Suites

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Data visualization: Creating charts from perl using plotly.js (Chart::Plotly)

Data visualization: Creating charts from perl using plotly.js (Chart::Plotly)

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use Sys::Binmode;

use Sys::Binmode;

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Playwright and Mojolicious

Playwright and Mojolicious

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Efficient programming

Efficient programming

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Install CPAN modules from different sources with cpanminus

Install CPAN modules from different sources with cpanminus

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Perl and XML in 2021: A few lessons learned

Perl and XML in 2021: A few lessons learned

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Migrate to Mojolicious 9 - Quick feedback

Migrate to Mojolicious 9 - Quick feedback

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Perl animated game. Playing with Perl, Inline C++ and SDL2 (part 2!)

Perl animated game. Playing with Perl, Inline C++ and SDL2 (part 2!)

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Managing a Test Database

Managing a Test Database

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SVG CPAN logo

SVG CPAN logo

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Perl animated game. Playing with Perl, Inline C++ and SDL2 (part 1!)

Perl animated game. Playing with Perl, Inline C++ and SDL2 (part 1!)

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True private attributes and methods for modern Perl OOP

True private attributes and methods for modern Perl OOP

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Data visualization: Creating charts using Perl (Chart::Clicker)

Data visualization: Creating charts using Perl (Chart::Clicker)

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Dist::Zilla::PluginBundle::Starter - A new way to start using Dist::Zilla

Dist::Zilla::PluginBundle::Starter - A new way to start using Dist::Zilla

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