2011-12-18 (Sunday)

Comments I've posted on other sites

1. There Is No Way These Are the Most Annoying Words of 2011

   I’m pleased you liked my photo enough to use it, although you should have asked first. Unless…

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Photos

1. Yachts, San Francisco (2)

   
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2. Yachts, San Francisco (1)

   
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3. Yacht, San Francisco (2)

   
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4. Yacht, San Francisco (1)

   
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5. Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco (2)

   
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6. Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco

   
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7. Golden Gate Bridge

   
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8. San Francisco from Twin Peaks

   
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9. San Fransisco black and white panorama

   
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10. Paul, Tom, Ben

    
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11. Chef's Mess

    
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12. Tom again

    
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Links

1. Why Spotify can never be profitable: The secret demands of record labels — Tech News and Analysis

   A look at the “demands that digital music companies [like Spotify, Rdio, etc] are compelled to agree to” by the major record labels. “Onerous” would be a word. (via Blech)

2. Crosswords: the meow meow of the 1920s | Crosswords | guardian.co.uk

   A lovely selection of quotes from 1920s newspapers about how the new mania for crosswords was going to destroy society.

3. Vim: revisited

   Lots of handy, sensible vim tips in here to revisit later. (via Infovore)

4. Astonishments, ten, in the history of version control < Francis is

   A nice summary of advances in version control systems over the decades. With any technology it’s easy to forget the many incremental changes that make up the current norm.

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