July 2008
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Went punting today from Magdalen Bridge in Oxford. What a ridiculous way of transportation. What’s wrong with oars?
“Nearly one in five UK 16 and 17-year-olds is a Neet - neither in employment,...”
– http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7515042.stm
If you have problems with Back To My Mac and...
It appears that the Orange Livebox has “buggy” dns. Try putting these two dns address’ in your DNS Servers list in the network settings on your mac 208.67.222.222, 208.67.220.220
Thanks to Apple support discussions (in particular a guy Called Snoop Dogg (no relation I think)) and openDNS, I now have Back to My Mac finally working - no more annoying console messages and a .me...
“We’ll do our best to respond to specific requests for information, but...”
– automated reply from bbc today programme when I asked “where’s the care home special reports gone”. Im going to use that line about complicated and overly time consuming requests
wet and smell of cigarette smoke post wheelchair delivery. fantastic. oh, and just discovered my pay is far worse than thought it would be.
just realised the benefits of having to use a german computer - its right next to the printer. No walking for Will today! woot!
“I can’t believe our human race”
– Me, watching Snog Marry or Avoid on BBC Three - amazed at a girl who, after a make-under, stated that she wanted her fake boobs to be one size bigger and look more “fake”
“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving.”
– Albert Einstein (via mareen)
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Time taken to try out app is full 4 minutes
Just downloaded Horizon. Looked interesting and since Im getting a little fed up with the constant updates, over flashiness and lack of UK bank support of iBank thought I would give it a go. Realised quite quickly though that iBank can do most of the same kind of thing and I have a calculator for the other functions.
Had to spend 2 of the minutes watching the screencasts to even work out what it...
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“LinkedIn is 99% Java but 100% Mac”
– From the LinkedIn blog here.
Ahh so thats why your site is so shockingly slow, has lots of logging out problems (I’m guessing overly cautious cookie issues) and is a dog to navigate. The mac thing is cool and all that (I love the way they spend a fortune on a laptop, very overpowered desktop...
http://2008.dconstruct.org/schedule/StevenJohnson.p... →
wierd.. Just stumbled on the fact that Steven Johnson is due to speak at dconstruct. Interesting figure and would love to know the topic of the talk before digging into my wallet
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