It's time again for a reader special, and once again it's all The Beast In Black (there must be a story to that nick, no?).

"MySQL is not better than your SQL," he pontificated, "especially when it comes to the Workbench Migration Wizard"

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"Sadly," says he, "Not even gmail/chromium either."

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"Updated software is available, but there are no updates!" he puzzled. "Clicking Install Now just throws that dialog right back in my face. I'm re-cursing." Zero, one, does it really make a difference?

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"Questions" The Beast in Black "I do, in fact, have a question..."

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One of the foundational guides to my [lyle, not bib] engineering career was John Bentley's Programming Pearls. These are not those.
"Veni, vidi: vc. No pearls of wisdom here, just litter." says The Beast.

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