Perl 6 subst vs substr

There is a momentum around a possible rename/deprecation of a Perl 6 method to avoid typing clashes.

My Perl 6 version of backup_time

backup_time.sh is a simple shell script I use quite often to quick do a single file or whole directory backup via tar(1). How difficult should it be to write it as a Perl 6 script?

Creating many (really many) users in PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL can really handle a lot of database users (roles), and it is possible to stress the system in a very simple way.

Watching new commits via IRC

The Perl 6 documentation projects pushes commit information to the IRC channel #perl6, so that it is possible for both users and reviewers to have a glance at what is happening and how far the documentation is evolving.

Hacktoberfest 2017: shrew arrived!

Just before Christmas I got my shrew!