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null null represents “no value,” meaning “nothing,” not even an empty string or zero. It’s used as a placeholder in a variable to let you know there’s nothing useful in there. It’s a reference to nothing. When a variable is … Continue reading →

DJ Nat-B rocked the house. She has a wonderful set of friends who put up wonderfully with the Massive party machine. Its a fantastic warehouse and everyone I talked to only had good things to say about the talented and divine … Continue reading →

“And I think the world would be better off if we did leave ….. if we didn’t … if we left, the world would be worse. The world is better off with us not leaving. It’s a mistake to pull out.” … Continue reading →

Added a nice macro to the metawrap testing framework that allows a simple unit test to be put in one line in C and  C++ with exception handling and failover reporting. void Tests_MwNativeString(){    #define MW_UNIT “MwNativeString“     MwNativeString l_string;    MW_UNIT_TEST_ASSERT(“Constructor1“,l_string.emptystring(),“Ensure that constructor starts with an … Continue reading →

“I’ve read that Java has just overtaken Cobol as the most popular language. As a standard, you couldn’t wish for more. But as a medium of expression, you could do a lot better. Of all the great programmers I can … Continue reading →

Interesting garbage collector. http://www.mozilla.org/projects/ef/techdocs/design/gc.html Here is something that the BSCAL VM could do 10 years ago.. and the Cupid set-top repair network file system could do in 1997.. 🙂 http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/07/08/1324225&mode=thread&tid=126&tid=185

Still stupidly busy….. should be back to normal Mid May… Oh what a year this is turning out to be.. busy busy busy…  

In the beginning, about 15 billion years ago in fact, there was nothing. Absolutely nothing.. .. but as you can’t have nothing of something, unless there is some of that something to have nothing of, there was in fact “something”, to … Continue reading →

A Little About James I was CTO of Massive Interactive from 1998. I transitioned to Chief Science Officer in 2016 and spent most of my time researching new ways of accelerating networking infrastructure and stabilising video playback on various platforms. In … Continue reading →

Me Me and Mum I play Fagin in the Gnowangerup district primary school production of Oliver. Pets Here are some snapshots of my pets. I have three cats. Nutrasweet, Catherine (Kate Cat,Babooska) and Kimba The Black Cat. Kimba is the son … Continue reading →