• How I Print Labels Like It’s 2005

    How I Print Labels Like It’s 2005 Ah, 2005. The year Batman Begins reminded us that Batman could, in fact, begin again. The year YouTube launched. The year Java applets still walked the earth, proudly signed with expired certificates and optimism. And me? I was printing labels from a web...

  • Theoretical Application of Toll House Cookie Dough for Gravitational Collapse

    Theoretical Application of Toll House Cookie Dough for Gravitational Collapse By Adam Adair, Associate Evil Genius Abstract In this highly questionable but delicious scientific treatise, we examine the plausibility of destroying Earth via gravitational collapse using an enormous mass of Nestlé Toll House cookie dough. Combining suspicious logic, actual astrophysics,...

  • The Cookiepocalypse

    The Cookiepocalypse The Secret Lair in the Midwest Adam Adair stirred the oversized mixing bowl with a menacing grin, deep within his secret lair hidden in the most boring town in Minnesota. It was a town so uninteresting, so nondescript, that it was referred to by many as the San...

  • Sploosh! Refactoring stuff

    Breaking Up Is Hard to Do (Unless You’re a Built-in Command) I was starting to notice a problem with the code. The Problem: A Dysfunctional Relationship Once upon a time in the land of Sploosh!, all of our built-in commands lived under one roof — the CommandManager class. It was...

  • Sploosh! Pipes, Pain, and the Surprisingly Pleasant Past

    🛠️ SPLOOSH! Blog Post #3 “Pipes, Pain, and the Surprisingly Pleasant Past” This week, SPLOOSH! graduated from “barely a pipe dream” to “fully piped up and passing tests.” That’s right: pipelines are in, and they actually work. Multiple commands, redirections, built-ins, the whole glorious mess—you name it, I piped it....