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Performing a calculation using Wolfram Alpha through Mobile Safari on my phone because it crashes IE8 on my work PC!
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grossberg
: OH (to Siri): "Remind me to bring the whiskey tomorrow. Set it for 8am"
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Interesting contrasts in the news today: Britain is under threat from a rising tide of “militant secularisation” and Abu Qatada is freed.
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Just signed up and been accepted for the iOS Developer Programme, so now have access to the developer portal, iTunes Connect etc.
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Before the end of the first paragraph, that is.
February 10
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Upon reflection I think rum truffles are in my list of top five favourite things EVER!
February 10
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DaveHolmes
: Obviously, the main reason I was initally so disappointed by The Phantom Menace was that I couldn't tell which items were in the foreground.
February 9
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When did the Highway Code change so that a single amber traffic light means speed up rather than prepare to stop?
February 9
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People often ask why Twitter don't do more to combat spam. Thinking about it, maybe because it's too computationally expensive per tweet?
February 9
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Does the rapid passage of time with increasing age scare the crap out of others? A blog post I thought I wrote 2 years ago, was 5 years ago!
February 8
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Ooh, there's a Tweetbot for the iPad now :-)
February 8
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Looks like Gmail's spam filter is having a wobbly again. It just let a spam from Verizon through. I'm not even in the U.S!
February 8
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Social media explained (wish I knew the source so I could credit it)
http://twitter.com/topley...
February 8
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Where would one even find a burning ring of fire to fall into? Do Amazon sell them?
February 8
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Xcode 4.2 on my MacBook Pro is light years ahead of Eclipse on my work PC, even with the occasional Xcode wobbly!
February 7
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Another day spent yak-shaving in Eclipse.
February 7
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Don't get me wrong, I think it's a huge achievement and I'm glad it exists. I just don't understand how the numbers add up!
February 7
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None of the subsequent sites has come close to SO in numbers and the specialised audience SE target are the least likely to click on ads.
February 7
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I still don't understand how Stack Overflow/Exchange make money. They've taken millions in VC finance and last I heard, the ads don't pay.
February 7
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Nice microsite:
http://www.petshopboysformat.com/
February 6
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Why an earth does Eclipse require a file to be writable before you can use Ctrl + Shift + Space to see the parameters a method accepts?
February 6
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Broadband speed today is 0.99 Mb/s. A fortnight ago it was 37.59 Mb/s. Nice and consistent then.
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February 5
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I just moved my website from one data centre (Slicehost) to another (Rackspace) by clicking one button. Pretty slick!
February 4
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RT @
chartier
: The new split keyboard that iOS 5 offers on iPad has phantom buttons for your typing convenience:
http://ios.finerthingsin.com/post...
February 3
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It's funny when the Americans first become aware of something familiar to people in the UK:
http://daringfireball.net/linked...
February 2
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It's funny when the Americans first become away of something familiar to people in the UK:
http://daringfireball.net/linked...
February 2
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Is it correct that O2 are the only telco in the UK that support iPhone Visual Voicemail? I read it somewhere.
February 1
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iOS apps have a MVVC architecture, where “VC” is View Controller. Clunky naming!
February 1
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This morning I learned that the Shetland Isles are closer to Norway than to Edinburgh.
February 1
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For thousands of years, philosophers have pondered the question "What does it mean for two objects to be equal?"
January 31
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