Sooo, I just enabled posting of comments on my brain blurps again. I hope I won't get swamped in spam again and keep this interaction open for interesting feedback...

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I started this piece as a blogmark, but decided to make a decent post out of it. The BBC has an interesting piece on the case for books in an era which sees e-book readers coming into play:

What is the most flexible, intelligent, interactive data retrieval system yet to …

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When I saw burner's post of device names, I thought I'd make it a meme :) Or at least, add my own list:

• river - workstation
• galadriel - laptop
• aquatix - nokia n810 internet tablet
• comm - cellphone
• luna - home server
• higgs - colocated server

Those are the devices/machines I currently use daily. I have …

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The Google Chrome browser is quite interesting. It's rather fast because of the use of Webkit, it looks rather slick and it shows that there's gone quite some thought into the default features. I miss mouse gestures, adblock and bookmark sync though. Not sure whether Google itself will ever come …

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Today, Debian GNU/Linux celebrates its 15th anniversary. Happy next 15 years of collective hacking, Debian!

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I couldn't have said it better.

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What does it tell me when I see a bump in the road and I want to whip up my controller so I get a speed boost? Especially when I remember I'm in my own car, not on a speedy Mach Bike...

Also, it's great fun trying to win from …

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Today in our coverage on the War on Logic: my home town. An important cross road is being revamped - which is good - but work on it has been going on for a while. Because it's the main connection to the highway it's always busy, especially during rush hour in the …

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I got a shady proposal from the webmaster of a gambling site, suggesting a deal to increase pagerank for us both. I wonder how many people will actually agree to do this...

From: "Chris R. Bershad  <webmaster@playershome.com>" <webmaster@playershome.com>>
To: Me
Subject: Freelance Link Developer
Date: Thu …

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