August 2008
Ubuntu Server Guide →
What it says on the box…
Sitting down to watch ‘Into the Wild’ http://bit.ly/2tgKO7
Chi.mp has enabled search for contacts. Nice one…
R/t jljohansen r/t @LaniAR: Top 35 Ubiquity Commands http://hex.io/qx Genius!
Top 35 Ubiquity Commands →
Wow: this thing is powering along…
Intranet Benchmarking Forum: Employee directory -... →
“The fundamental change in wave three is that the intranet (focused on content) and the directory (focused on people) are growing together. Thus content and people are put into context…”
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-8-24) →
Art Ensemble of Chicago
Albert Ayler
Lester Bowie
Muhal Richard Abrams
Don Cherry
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Gwibber: the latest (and probably the last) Linux Twitter client to be put through its paces…
Pinging from Ubiquity: it’s like I’m in the house of mirrors here…
Customizing the Gwibber theme…
Just realised you have to *audition* to comment on Lifehacker. Man, social media is becoming such a jungle…
Just realised http://goosh.org/ Ubiquity has made the Google shell redundant http://goosh.org/
Review: Teensy Weensy Amp Brings Hi-fi to the... →
A bargain at USD250
Get Lat Lon →
Find the latitude and longitude of a point on a map.
…and adding Twitter as one of the first command options was a very smart move.
You know its time to go home when you are being asked to make rulings on people’s job titles in their automated email signatures…
Ubiquity is, quite simply, the most interesting thing to happen to the browser since, um… forever?
Rt @trib The Chainsaw Maid: Tobe Hooper meets Nick Park http://bit.ly/2PwdxI
Slumming in Freehand…
Is belief in the Cloud the new religion? Upload your content and your profile will be saved (forever)?
content and your profile will be saved (forever)?
Tweaking Firefox 3 config for speed http://bit.ly/2JSrFe
Turning down an opportunity to speak in Melbourne in March. I am obviously mentally ill…
Mozilla Labs » Blog Archive » Introducing Ubiquity →
Firefox extension for command line-like access over the web
Get Wi-Fi working on Dell Inspiron 1501 with... →
Worth a shot on the 1525
GNU/Linux Command-Line Tools Summary →
Great tutorial on the command line
Must be something interesting in the House, Parliamentary servers down under the load http://tinyurl.com/yt5eoh
A great social media take on the Nuremberg defense http://bit.ly/4kRimT by @geekandpoke
“We war with rude Nature; and, by our resistless engines, come off always victorious, and loaded with spoils.” Carlyle, 1829.
28 Coolest Firefox About:Config Tricks - Make Tech... →
Performance tweaks
Any comms people have a view on the Communications Executive Council (part of the Corporate Executive Board)?
Whatever happened to Brian Westlake and Ralph the Bong?
YouTube Comment Snob →
If only this was available for all sites…
Just opened Photoshop for the first time in 6 months. What happens when you drift apart from (once) loved applications?
The best thing about Weave https://services.mozilla.com/ ? Being able to access my browser history from different machines. Gold.
Update Twitter From Your Identi.ca Account →
Bridging tool: nice job.
Just read that “Web 4.0 is on the horizon.” Did I miss a whole release cycle?
2029 spam emails over the weekend. Welcome to work…
Installing Ubuntu 8.04 on my mother-in-law’s new Dell laptop. Blowing away Vista was *so* satisfying…
Fiona Hall show at the City Gallery is, well, extraordinary…
Latest UK data loss due to misplaced USB thumb... →
Can’t you encrypt those things?
Tweetake » Start Here →
Back up tweets to csv
01001101
Editing transcript of an interview I did: deleting an awful lot of “you know”s…
Good Higher Taste lunch w/ @facibus @maadonna @ceej75 @terrencewood @samfarrow “What’s in it for me?”
Mozilla Weave seems to be working almost, dare I say it, reliably https://services.mozilla.com/
Why does the InternetNZ blog have comments turned off? http://blog.internetnz.net.nz/
Exclude Packages from being Installed and Upgraded... →
Apt users can specify to put specific packages on hold, preventing them from being upgraded or installed. Of course, you can easily remove this restriction later.
There is a pattern here: I am one of the first hundred-odd people that a host of spammers have followed. Is that a gullibility index?
Mozilla develop a plugin for IE http://bit.ly/2mcCb5 IE devs (continue to) stand around looking gormless…