Writing
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Snow crash
Is this car art or wank? You decide!
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Paris photos and Kyupi Kyupi
Photos and strange art from a recent long weekend in Paris.
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Learning biotech
I want to know something about biotech, but I know nothing about anything.
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Two reasons to avoid using Safari with Movable Type
If you use Movable Type and Apple’s Safari web browser you should probably read this before you do what I just did.
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Toy shop
Once upon a time there was a magical toy shop. And it’s still there today.
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Set beats-per-minute in iTunes
A handy thing for tapping along to MP3s and setting their BPMs. The world’s gone wonderfully mad.
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EtCon photos
I’ll shut up about the bloody thing soon, but until then, here’s the handful of photos…
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Home and catching up on EtCon
All the Hydra collaborative session notes are now together online, and some of the presentation files too. And more about Hydra.
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EtCon day 3
More good stuff: How Google stays good, nanotech and tiny devices, lots of collaborative notes.
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EtCon day 2
Alan Kay’s amazing Squeak, Clay praising Pepys’ Diary, Stewart Butterfield on games, and too much more.
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The first day of EtCon sessions
Surviving a migraine, I managed to catch some sessions that ranged from fascinating to “oh my god, who are these people!?”
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Another day in San Jose
We got a lovely reception when we arrived to register at Etcon on Tuesday morning. The lady with…
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Riding on city buses for a hobby is sad
Lots of slow travelling around Silicon Valley as friends gradually colonise the area.
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Walton from the air
Aerial photos of Walton-on-the-Naze and the town’s beautiful backwater.
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Heading to EtCon
It’s all very last minute, but next week I’ll be attending the O’Reilly Emerging…
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Byliner RSS feeds
Read your favourite writers from around the web via RSS. And read about the cunning caching method involved.
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More UpMyStreet
Coverage of the continuing UpMyStreet administration and analogies for Administrators.
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Haddock Blogs problem
Sorry about the flood of Live Journal entries — they seem to have changed all their URLs. Hopefully it’ll be OK from now on.
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London tours
You can do tours of the old hotel at St Pancras and the Freemasons’ Grand Lodge in Covent Garden.
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Tax-efficient giving
How to maximise your charitable donations for the benefit of both you and the charities.
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UpMyStreet Falco
UpMyStreet, my employer, is up for sale.
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Geo-encoding UpMyStreet
UpMyStreet is already geo-encoded in a way of course, as almost every page contains specific…
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What’s that? It’s a CV!
Gissa job!
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That summer feeling
With British Summer Time looming this weekend I wondered whether I’d need to change the…
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Do as Cal says
Cal has a great article about writing robust PHP. Specifically, making it less vulnerable to…