This week’s Programming By Stealth wasn’t a heavy lift but I managed to get confused a couple of times anyway so expect lots of questions from me in this one. Bart started the show by telling us about a clever tip from listener Jill of Kent about how to d

When Bart and I recorded PBS 150 on Bash Script Terminal Plumbing, neither of us was happy with it. I got very confused in the middle, and Bart decided that his original strategy might have been flawed in which he assumed everyone had heard Taming the Ter

Bart and I took a few minutes upfront to high-five each other for 150 episodes of the Programming By Stealth Podcast. Then we quickly got to work. Back in the Taming the Terminal podcast (at [ttt.bartificer.net/…](https://ttt.bartificer.net/), Bart taugh

This week our guest is your favorite psychological scientist, Dr. Maryanne Garry of the University of Waikato in New Zealand and [www.garrylab.com/](https://www.garrylab.com/)Dr. Garry and four of her colleagues published a paper recently in the Royal

In this rather mind-bendy episode of Programming By Stealth, Bart Busschots takes into the weird world of POSIX special variables and options. He refers to some of them as being like handling nuclear power, at one point he suggests mind-altering drugs mus

Adam Engst of TidBITS (https://tidbits.com) joins me on Chit Chat Across the Pond Lite to talk about the changes Apple made recently to the File Provider Extension. These changes had a fairly significant effect on how cloud storage providers like Dropbox,

This weeks Programming By Stealth is a great lesson on how no matter how long youve been coding, youll still get caught out from time to time and think that the universe makes no sense. When Bart was working on the challenge from PBS 147, he ran into a

In this week's episode of Programming By Stealth, Bart walks us through how to create, add to, and extract from arrays using Bash. It's a very light episode, which I manage to drag out longer by making him slow down and dig into the syntax used for arrays

As Bart continues our education in shell scripting, he explains the simplicity of looping. He explains the four types of loops: while, until, for, and select, along with the simple syntax of do/done within a loop. He walks us through a lot of examples tha

In this weeks episode of Chit Chat Across the Pond Lite, Rod Simmons of the SMR Podcast (https://smrpodcast.com) and BBQ and Tech (https://bbqandtech.com) joins me to talk about password managers. After the recent breaches and more importantly breaches o