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Hi, I'm James Briggs, an Internet computer programmer/DBA/SRE in Silicon Valley. I've been engineering for over 20 years for companies like eBay, Netflix, Yahoo!, Apple, Amazon and startups.
I use TuCows/Hover for registering domain names.
I am available for MySQL/Postgres DBA/SRE/Security work in Silicon Valley or remote. Click here to contact me.
I am a MariaDB/MySQL code contributor and Perl CPAN author. Check out my github. My most recent project is cassandra-top.
In my spare time I do Open Source programming and like flying airplanes, karate and studying Asian languages.
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Daily Archives: January 3, 2017
Perl and Monotonic Time Functions
Perl on Linux supports the POSIX C clock_gettime() function to get the monotonic time (always increasing system time, except for variable overflow) values: Comparing monotonic time values: avoid problems with leap seconds going backwards in time by NTP, but can … Continue reading
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