If you read this blog, you might assume it doesn’t update because I have nothing to talk about. The truth is, I have a lot I want to say, but I usually don’t feel like writing when I’m at my computer.

One thing I post a lot of is commentary …

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I’ve been reading about BitMessage, an anonymous, encrypted peer-to-peer email protocol. Unfortunately, there are some major problems:

  • BitMessage addresses are 36-character hashes, which isn’t very user friendly.
  • Since the address is the hash of your public key, there’s no way to change your keys without creating a new address …

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I’ve been working on GStreamer a lot recently, and I’m slowly becoming comfortable with debugging problems with gdb. I assume this could be useful for other people, so this is part of a series on debugging GStreamer.

Using gdb to debug crashes

I recently had a problem with …

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