Words, code, and information security in Portland, Oregon
This is the website of Erik L. Arneson. I am a freelance writer and software developer in Portland, Oregon.
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Blog Posts
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PunchlinePDX Event Manager
PunchlinePDX is a slow-motion video booth for events and parties based out of Portland, Oregon. Earlier this year, I helped them develop event management software that would allow them to upload and curate video.
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OpenPGP.js and WordPress
Near the end of November, I began fiddling with OpenPGP.js and building a WordPress plugin. My goal is to create a method by which visitors can encrypt messages to me on my Contact page using my public key.
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Camlprime Now on OPAM
My first OCaml Package Manager (OPAM) submission has just been accepted. You can now find Camlprime, a prime number library, on OPAM here.
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Handy Tools for the Bourne Again Shell
If you’re a Unix geek, you’ve probably used bash, the Bourne-Again Shell. If you’ve been around a while, you’ve probably spent a lot of time customizing bash.
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Website: Bruno San Rafael's Home for Former Trapeze
Back in 2012, I had the pleasure of working with my good friend Joel Barker on his amazing project, Bruno San Rafael’s Home for Former Trapeze. This project is a collaboration between Joel, a bunch of musicians, a photographer, and a web developer (me!). My contribution was probably the smallest of the bunch, but it was a lot of fun.
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Learning a New Programming Language
It’s really hard the first few times. There are many moments of frustration. But in the end, it’s rewarding and you learn interesting things.
https://twitter.com/pymander/status/533400933548298240
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Successful Article: Symbolism in Masonic Rings
I just checked Google Analytics, and over the last 18 months, my online article “Symbolism in Masonic Rings” has had over 6,000 page views. That’s excellent!
If you’re interested, you can read it on Transformason.org. Please excuse the website. There’s a reason I outsource web design tasks.
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Prime Number Library for OCaml
A couple of weeks ago, I cleaned up my prime number library for OCaml. This library has a number of primality-testing methods in it, but my favorite is the Miller-Rabin primality test. It’s fast and rather accurate.
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