If you ever program on Linux, you may be used to writing code like this: And seeing terminal output like this: Linux terminal programs are usually full of colour, and it's all thanks to VT100 escape sequences that date back to the early dumb…

Monday's post on CopyExt 2 turned into more of an advert than a post containing actual information, which I did expect as I was still on that I've just finished a project buzz. So I thought I'd do a post-mortem post of sorts, partly for my…

For the past few months I've been doing various SpiNNaker related things as part of the BIMPA project.  A lot of the tools I've been using are Perl scripts that have been designed with Linux in mind, but (to its credit) I've been running them…

I've been meaning to update this for a fair while now as an uncharacteristically large amount of stuff has happened. Since exams finished I've managed to get a job at ECS working for two of my lecturers on two separate projects, which is pretty…