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So I was making this TOTALLY SERIOUS AND IMPORTANT Persian tiling, and all of a sudden these silly horses pop out of it and demand to be drawn.
My twitter contact ZenBike UK said there was a real Earl Winston Escher, a cousin to Maurits and an artist too.
My lightning talk for GTALUG seemed to go down quite well. Here are the slides. It’s mostly based on experience gleaned from My bank broke PDF … and how I used PDFBeads to fix it. I really must write this up properly … oh wait, I just did.
I also prepared — but didn’t get to use — notes on using Mini Printers and Linux. Again, this is from Thermal Printer driver for CUPS, Linux, and Raspberry Pi: zj-58 and Notes on mini-printers and Linux.