They call me Brett
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    About Face (2021-10-10)

    Hello.

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    gzip file format abuse (2022-04-24)

    I’ve been abusing the gzip file format and realize the Unix world has missed an opportunity and it is probably impossible to reclaim it.

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    Old test note (2021-10-10)

    Some other junk.

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    Unix Philosophy and the Wire-Cell Toolkit (2022-06-11)

    For many years I have understood the “Unix philosophy” of software to mean “do one thing and do it well”. Reading that Wikipedia entry teaches me that the original paper gives three more points. I ponder these in relationship to the Wire-Cell Toolkit.

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