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Bye, Apple [dive into mark]
01 June 2006
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[apple]
via blech, thanks. Ever since I got the Dell, I’ve been fighting the guilt of leaving the Apple fold. It’s nice to know someone else has done so too.
Digital Maoism
01 June 2006
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[hivemind]
[philosophy]
On Hive minds, and aggregated content, and why it sucks. Ironically, I’m deliciousing the link. I like to think that this is because I don’t care about the agregation ability of delicious.
Linux Fashion Parade
03 June 2006
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[linux]
[macos]
[opensource]
“one of the things which perennially disappoints me is the number of OS X machines there in the hands of free software hackers
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Nearly All Binary Searches and Mergesorts are Broken
04 June 2006
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[google]
[maths]
[programming]
[[ It is not sufficient merely to prove a program correct; you have to test it too ]]
http://googleresearch.blogspot.com/2006/06/extra-extra-re...
NodeBox
04 June 2006
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[graphics]
[macos]
[programming]
[python]
things to play with when I get back to a desk that has a mac on it.
tinyurl considered harmful
04 June 2006
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[internet]
ignoring the annoying use of the ‘considered harmful’, this is a good reason, from a reasonable source, to avoid the use of TinyURL (or equivalent) URLs in long-term archived material. For short-term stuff, of course, it’s fine.
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-ws-desc/2004Feb/0...
Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Archive
05 June 2006
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[linux]
[news]
[ubuntu]
What it says on the tin
Use lighttpd instead of mogstored
05 June 2006
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[perl]
[webdav]
How to use lighttpd as a mogstored instead of perlbal. Cunning
http://lists.danga.com/pipermail/mogilefs/2006-June/00032...
Internet Explorers for Linux
07 June 2006
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[linux]
[windows]
Just so I can find it again later
Favourite music videos from the golden age of Eurodance
07 June 2006
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[dance]
[music]
[video]
scary scary scary. I’m also now really annoyed by the linux/flashplayer/whoknows bug where the audio and video get out of sync after a minute or so.
RailsConf Europe 2006
08 June 2006
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[conference]
[london]
[rails]
[ruby]
I’m going to this. I should try to learn some rails, I guess.
USB to IDE adapter
09 June 2006
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[cable]
[hardware]
[ide]
Even better than the best cable in the world - this one does 2.5” disks.
USB to IDE Adaptors WITH optional power supply unit
09 June 2006
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[hardware]
[ide]
[usb]
A UK source. Doesn’t do SATA, which is a pity, but saves me $25 in shipping costs
http://www.directusbstore.com/cnb/shop/directusbstore?lis...
GTK+ 2.0 Tree View Tutorial
10 June 2006
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[gtk]
[programming]
I really hate the way that the GTK+2 tree view works. The amount of setup you have to do is scary. But then, I’m just too used to cocoa.
JmDNS home page
11 June 2006
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[java]
[mdns]
Finally, I find a Java mDNS implementation that exists. And works. Still torn between this and tying myself to GNOME and just using DBUS.
Eddt - A file browser plugin for gedit.
11 June 2006
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[development]
[gedit]
[plugin]
[python]
gedit plugin that provides a file-browser view. Practically the only thnig that was standing in the way of gedit being a really quite spiffy IDE on it’s own. Not bad for the platform-default text editor.
WordPress-Pg - a port of WordPress to PostgreSQL
12 June 2006
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[database]
[php]
[postgresql]
[wordpress]
A version of wordpress that will run on a real database. Which is nice, because that’s all I want to run on the colo
NathanM » WebShot
13 June 2006
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[screenshot]
[web]
[windows]
It’s a windows website screenshotter. Not useful to me, but here for completeness
http://www.nathanm.com/index.php/webshot-website-screensh...
Alan’s Ramblings: Improving the look of fonts under Swing
13 June 2006
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[fonts]
[java]
[swing]
Swing doesn’t anti-alias fonts by default? I hates the world.
DNS-DS
13 June 2006
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[spec]
[zeroconf]
The DNS-SD spec, what little of it exists.
WebStart Walkthrough
16 June 2006
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[development]
[java]
Aaah, webstart. Weird, but good. This is for JFlame only, so far, but who knows what the future may hold..
Encoding RSS Titles ・ 詹姆斯
17 June 2006
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[annoying]
[rss]
Quite aside from the url, whic is both awesome and breaks things, this is Yet Another Thing for me to e annoyed about
http://www.xn--8ws00zhy3a.com/blog/2006/06/encoding-rss-t...
keindesign.de/stefan
21 June 2006
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[music]
[powerbook]
[visualization]
File under ‘ways to waste a $2000 laptop’
SynchroEdit
21 June 2006
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[web]
[wordprocessing]
Scary multi-user simultaneous wysiwyg editing in a web browser.
The Tao of Mac - Projects/vcard2ldap
22 June 2006
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[ldap]
[server]
Rui developed a vcard-serving LDAP server. I’m currently hacking on a local copy of the code to try to add features to it - he only cared about Address Book.app support - I want a much fuller LDAP server, with write support.
Ldap daemon in perl
22 June 2006
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[ldap]
[server]
Rui’s LDAP server is based off this thing. If I’m eventually to release my own Net::LDAP::Daemon, I’ll need permission..
http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl-ldap/2002-0...
Tab Mix Plus
27 June 2006
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[extension]
[firefox]
[session]
Via DiveIntoMark, a much better firefox tabbed browsing / session saving extension than I had yesterday.
Wiky: A Bidirectional Markup Converter
27 June 2006
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[javascript]
[markup]
[wiki]
Recently I’m very interested in pure-javascript libraries for doing things. (especially those that don’t use the DOM). This one does wiki-like markup.
Nekoware/NekoOnDesktop
28 June 2006
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[cat]
[macos]
Neko. For MacOS.
http://homepage.mac.com/takashi_hamada/Acti/MacOSX/NekoOn...
SyncML and SyncEvolution
29 June 2006
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[evolution]
[gnome]
[linux]
[synchronization]
aaah, sync Evolution to a SyncML server. An important thing for me to be able to do.
funambol :: open source :: downloads
29 June 2006
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[synchronization]
[syncml]
the funambol SyncML server and various client plugins