February 2012
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January 2012
1 post
Bon Iver on Jools Holland →
December 2011
8 posts
WHERE THE FUCK SHOULD I GO FOR DRINKS? →
Does as it says on the tin.
Burning wind turbine →
This is quite something. Strong winds so fast that a wind turbine has caught fire!
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IPv4 Address Space Utilisation →
I read earlier another warning from the EC that businesses should be looking to deploy IPv6 as soon as possible. We know, of course, that this is important: IANA ran out of /8 blocks almost a year…
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November 2011
10 posts
Beamer Theme Matrix →
A matrix of various Beamer themes and colour schemes
Scotland and Scotrail train / rail maps →
A brilliant collection of rail maps for Scotland. Found when I was hunting for the SPT area rail map.
All commands sorted by votes | commandlinefu.com →
Even more UNIX command lines!
What pi sounds like - YouTube →
Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal →
Boys toys vs. girls toys.
University of Glasgow LaTeX dissertation style →
When I started to write my dissertation, there was no LaTeX style available that was compliant with the University guidelines. (For shame!)
So, I made one: …
QUAKE - YouTube →
Soundtrack of (all?) tracks released on Quake CDs!
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Word counts and caffeine logs →
I submitted my PhD dissertation at the start of this week. Dissertation writing is a long, slow process. Who knew?
Broad stats, for interest:
Number of SVN revisions: 682.
The dissertation…
October 2011
5 posts
Star Wars Weather Forecast « Tom Scott →
Fonzie, Then and Now. via reddit.com →
Dennis Ritchie « Sutter's Mill →
“They said it couldn’t be done, and he did it.”
Think different - YouTube →
Here’s to the crazy ones.
Ben Goldacre: Battling Bad Science - YouTube →
September 2011
10 posts
Buckets of Sockets | Learn You Some Erlang for... →
Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal →
“But they won’t appreciate her.”
Atari ST2 Retro Computer Sings The Blues →
Wow. This looks awesome.
Deft →
A note-taking mode for emacs; looks useful.
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her0in chic, A boy left his bike chained to a... →
…when he went to war in 1914.
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August 2011
15 posts
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Bit Twiddling Hacks →
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Video explains the world's most important 6-sec... →
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Twelve Virtues of Rationality →
The first virtue is curiosity.
Scientific Process Rage « Electron Café →
This is basically on the money
UNIX V5, OpenBSD, Plan 9, FreeBSD, and GNU... →