Archive For October, 2005

Halloween on the Web?

What’s out there? Halloween.com is the first result on a Google search. Bet their traffic peaks at this time of year! Following closely in 7th place are the infamous Halloween documents! I wonder what parents will make of that when they go searching for ideas for their kid’s parties? Linux? Some new fangled penguin costume?

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How to Brush Your Teeth

John goes over the technique he uses to brush his teeth. I should spend more time on my teeth, as tooth ache really really hurts! Oooowwww! I always assumed flossing was to remove the food particles from between your teeth, but I was informed the main reason for doing this is to remove the plaque [...]

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How to mount a remote ssh filesystem using sshfs

I had never heard of sshfs, but here’s a quick tutorial on getting it working. Looks very useful!

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Photoblogger/Flickr Meetup at Clarion Hotel Tomorrow!

If you have a camera, run a photoblog or you’re in town, there will be a meet up tomorrow in Cork! Everyone will gather in front of the Clarion Hotel at 2pm tomorrow where we’ll plan our photographic assault on the city! It’s also the Jazz Weekend here in Cork so there’ll be plenty of [...]

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Quick and Dirty Data Extraction in AWK

If you’ve never used Awk before, here’s a small introduction to it with a worked example. Just waiting for the sed script that does the same now

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smurfbite – drawings in MS Paint

Lol. The cartoons on smurfbite.com are great! (via)

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Multi user blog tools – overall ratings and reviews

James reviews some of the multi-blog software out there. It includes a positive review of WPMU. Yes, it does need work but it is getting better every day!

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Google Maps Mania

Google Maps Mania – doing interesting things with Google Maps and other data!

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WordPress Flickr DHTML Badge Plugin

I Like the look of those Flickr badges running on a lot of sites. I don’t like that it uses Flash though so imagine my delight when I came across the WordPress Flickr DHTML Badge Plugin. It’s easy to install and configure, and only needs one line added to your sidebar.php to activate! I’m already [...]

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Bring Back Bosco!

If you’re not Irish you probably don’t know about Bosco, but if you grew up in the 80′s he’ll be instantly familiar. The Bosco Files has been around for a while but now, here’s a petition to bring back Bosco! Maybe now they can answer why bosco has red cheeks, and will Frank be back [...]

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