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You should donate to the Red Cross in Japan now

Sunday, March 13, 2011 - 12:49

Click here to donate.

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The Twelve Steps of Backups

Friday, February 11, 2011 - 11:55

"A twelve-step program is a set of guiding principles outlining a course of action for recovery from addiction, compulsion, or other behavioral problems." Amen to that, brother.

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Say something nice about every language you’ve used

Wednesday, January 12, 2011 - 19:26

It's hard enough saying something nice about the one I'm using right now.

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Fast cars and big rockets at OGN20

Tuesday, January 11, 2011 - 20:38

Free drinks too, thanks to Historic Futures. Don't drink and orbit.

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Git repositories through a squid proxy

Monday, January 10, 2011 - 21:30

It's now a legal requirement to summarize such blogposts with "Aiee! The squid! She no longer responds to mind control!"

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Even Wired loves OGN19

Saturday, November 27, 2010 - 13:31

First Nokia Ovi Store, then data.gov.uk, and now... Wired Magazine?

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Wordpress might not be better than Drupal, but it's still a worry

Thursday, October 7, 2010 - 20:19

In other news, I've got massive piles of apples and oranges I'm trying to get rid of. It's to make room for some coal. Can you give me a hand?

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Oxford Geek Nights back after a summer break

Sunday, October 3, 2010 - 18:24

From 18 to 19, OGNs grow up a bit more.

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Recognising a search box when you see one

Wednesday, September 22, 2010 - 12:11

If you suspect I secretly like clutter for its own sake, you should see the state of our living room. Then you'll know it for sure.

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Exporting your tables via features in a dozen lines

Wednesday, September 15, 2010 - 21:29

Pickling your friends is easy via the CTools exportables API

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