jasonwryan

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Jul 19, 2010 10:24pm

Relaxing after dinner, browsing through the mutt manual (as you do) http://www.mutt.org/doc/manual/

Arch mirrors

In a wonderful development, there is now a second Arch Linux mirror in New Zealand. So those of us that have our international traffic throttled are no longer dependent on the original Vodafone mirror.

http://mirror.ihug.co.nz/archlinux/

http://mirror.ece.auckland.ac.nz/archlinux/

This is great news because for a rolling release like Arch, it is particularly important to have access to an up-to-date mirror. So, to whoever is responsible at Auckland Uni, thank you.

Is the golden age of full-text RSS feeds over? More often than not I’m invited to ‘read more’ now…

Jul 18, 2010 1:27pm

35 movies in a brilliantly animated 2 minutes…

Lovely Jane

From the appropriately titled album, Righteous

Jul 17, 2010 11:14am

King Curtis with some Soul Stew.

Jerry Jemmott on bass, Bernard Purdie on drums, Cornell Dupree on guitar and some funky awesomeness being laid down right there…

Jul 16, 2010 8:14pm
Jul 15, 2010 9:24pm

Never underestimate the ability of people to ignore clear, concise and proven instructions…

Why we have a Protected Disclosures Act http://j.mp/cQi1Pq NSA Official leaks docs to media…

6yr old to a coeval (authoritatively): “The biggest number in the whole world is google. Infinity is second.”

That’s twice today I’ve finished an email (in Outlook) with ;wq

So. Microsoft have _improved_ Comic Sans http://j.mp/dnUQC8 “an affordable set of creative tools…”

I love recieving hand written screeds featuring swastikas and biblical quotes from members of the public…

ALL Andrei Tarkovsky’s films are now available online http://j.mp/cBdGC2 #genius #open

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