Stob treks back across the decades to review the greatest TV sci-fi in the light of recent experience
Stob To boldly zoom
17 Jun 2021 | 53
Verity Stob is the pseudonym of a software developer based in London. Since 1988, she has written her "Verity Stob" column for .EXE magazine, Dr. Dobb's Journal and, now, The Register.
Stob's vital message to Britain's IT nation: And no, it's not about that
Stob It's actually another Huawei down the 5G antennas
01 Apr 2020 | 28
Verity Stob is 'Disgusted of HG Wells': Time, gentlemen, please
Stob Drinking the Kool-Aid outside the box
28 Jan 2020 | 58
In Rust We Trust: Stob gets behind the latest language craze
Stob My, what beautiful curly braces you have
27 Nov 2019 | 117
The Wun Show: Douglas Crockford has been sniffing JavaScript's bad parts again
Stob The Good, the Bad, and the Wunderful
25 Sep 2019 | 38
The Pi who loved me: Licensed to SSL
Stob Wherein Verity is troubled by a curious spam
16 Jul 2019 | 29
Programmers' Question Time: Tiptoe through the tuples
Stob Addressing the pro-horticulture/anti-nerdiculture bias
23 May 2019 | 38
Everyday doings of a metropolitan techie: Stob's software diary
Stob Chronicles of Delphi scribe podcasts, er, scribbles her musings
23 Jan 2019 | 52
That Old Time 2018 IT songbook: Verity, Verity - give us your lyrics, do! We're half crazy, all for the love of you
Stob It's sing-along-a-Stob time
14 Nov 2018 | 20
30-up: You know what? Those really weren't the days
Stob Happy anniversary, readers, from the original Git it girl
20 Sep 2018 | 143
The harbingers of Doomwatch: Quist is quite the quasi-Quatermass
Stob Bug behaviour in the wild
21 May 2018 | 36
There are 10 types of people in the world, but there is only one Melvyn
Stob Verity puts a Bragg in your shell-like
28 Mar 2018 | 42
2001: A Stob Odyssey
Open the chuffing pod bay doors yourself, Dave
28 Nov 2017 | 22
Programming in the Middle Ages: Docker makes a lovely pair of trousers
Stob Lest we forget
19 Sep 2017 | 56
Confessions of an ebook eater
Stob In which Chronicles of Delphi scribe Verity gives praise to post-book world
26 Jul 2017 | 76
At the feet of the Great Monad, or, How the functional programming craze plays out
Stob Dost thou know the Seven Immutable Laws of FP?
31 May 2017 | 61
Miss Misery on hacking Mr Robot and the Missing Sense of Fun
Stob He's both the sharpest tool AND two spanners short
28 Mar 2017 | 88
Seven pet h8s: Verity is sorely vexed
Stob Where's pocket Bjarne Stroustrup when you need him?
20 Jan 2017 | 57
Brexit at the next junction: Verity's guide to key post-vote skills
STOB Breaking up is hard to do
26 Sep 2016 | 75
Washed out summer? Fear ye not: DVDs for DevOps droogs
Stob Virtual box sets for REAL IT pros
26 Jul 2016 | 23
The Sons of Kahn and the Witch of Wookey
Stob Verily, they did make support for the Internet of Things
20 May 2016 | 48
Alice, Bob and Verity, too. Yeah, everybody's got a story, pal
Stob Bus bore claims saucy crypto bragging rights
07 Mar 2016 | 45
Learn you Func Prog on five minute quick!
Stob I remember the Monoids; they came before the Cybermen
13 Jan 2016 | 138
Health & Safety is the responsibility of Connor's long-suffering girlfriend
Stob Little Hitlers gonna Hitle
16 Mar 2015 | 50
