Category Archives: Technology
Can’t Change The Value Of Self
The arrival of new offspring understandably inspires a certain amount of fundamental self-reflection. How have I lived my life? Am I a good father? How do I want to live the remainder of my life? Can I better myself? Can … Continue reading
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Beta Books
Beta books are a great idea. Why don’t more technical publishers (or even publishers of any work of non-fiction) do this? Take the Pragmatic Programmers, Dave Thomas and Andy Hunt, and their publishing company, the Pragmatic Bookshelf. Dave’s currently working … Continue reading
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Tunturi C85
My new crosstrainer was finally delivered on Friday. It’s a 2008 model Tunturi C85, purchased locally. I’m glad I bought it locally and had the guys bring it upstairs and assemble it. I couldn’t believe how many pieces it came … Continue reading
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Ruby/AWS Released
I’m coding again and it feels good. The only serious coding I’d done since leaving Google was tv_grab_nl_upc, an XMLTV Dutch TV programme guide data grabber for use with MythTV. It’s a decent piece of code, but it hasn’t exactly … Continue reading
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Feed Formatting Fixed
It has been brought to my attention that the Atom feed for this site was very poorly formatted. If you read my twaddle using this feed, you’ll be pleased to know that the problem has now been fixed. I’ve also … Continue reading
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