2006-12-20 (Wednesday)
Links
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Running Movable Type 3.3 with LightTPD and FastCGI (Tapirtype Blog)
Detailed instructions for doing this on TextDrive hosting.
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FLV Online Converter - vixy.net
Free online Flash video converter, can convert YouTube videos into something usable. (via Daring Fireball)
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The Taiyo Yuden FAQ - Blank Media - Club CD Freaks
How to identify which CDs/DVDs were made by Taiyo Yuden. (via Daring Fireball)
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How To Choose CD/DVD Archival Media » Ad Terras Per Aspera
Use DVD+R discs manufactured by Taiyo Yuden, if you can identify it. (via Daring Fireball)
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Caring for Your Introvert
Meet me. Scarily excellent description of being an introvert and why they/we find extroverts frustrating.
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Apophenia: suckage explained
Having no spare time, not wanting any more email, microfame, attention. (via Haddock)
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Beautiful Soup: We called him Tortoise because he taught us.
“Beautiful Soup is a Python HTML/XML parser designed for quick turnaround projects like screen-scraping.”
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Proceedings of the Athanasius Kircher Society » The World’s Longest Diary
For me to come back to whenever I start documenting my life just that little bit too obsessively. (via Boing Boing)
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Creating prototypes with OmniGraffle | urlgreyhot
Not very complicated, but a good idea and a nicely done demo. (via ChrisDodo)
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Karen Scott Photography
Photographer who does actors’ headshots, apparently popular with people at college in the past, for future reference.
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The London School of Osteopathy
Someone at college was recommending these folks as a reasonably cheap way of getting a work-over. For future reference.
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The Ten Thousand Things
I was following this eclectic MP3 blog a while back and somehow missed that Blake Leyh is also music supervisor on ‘The Wire’, which you must watch if you haven’t already.
Tweets
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Rapidly tiring of experimenting with gaudy colour combinations in css. Missing my Twitter IM buddy.
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Sushi place was full so nice veggy lunch insted. Rasberry creme brulee, yum.
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Off for meeting over sushi lunch. Enjoying the sunshine.