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2023 holiday viewing

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So it appears that I’m only updating this blog these days around the holidays, and only about what I’m watching. Need to get better at that…

2022 Holiday viewing

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A few quick thoughts about movies and tv shows I watched over the 2022 holiday break. There’s not all that much given how much time I had off, but that’s not...

Hawkeye

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I started watching the 2021 Hawkeye tv series back when it came out in November, but only got a few episodes in before setting it aside.

Blog updates 2022

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So once again I find myself needing to update my blog platform. Ghost has a dependency issue which has brought to light that they don’t actually support Mari...

Reading Comics Tech

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I’ve just recently finally found a good way to get through my backlog of comics in the cbz/cbr format, thought I’d share. Nothing groundbreaking, these tools...

Kickstarter

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I’ve been watching Kickstarter from afar for a while, not particularly looking for projects to back but watching as various people/companies/sectors I’m inte...

Google IO 2012 keynote

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My thoughts on stuff announced at the Google IO 2012 keynote yesterday, in order of how I’m remembering them not how they were ordered in the keynote.

New laptop 2011

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I bought a new laptop yesterday. My old one (bought off-lease about 3 years ago) had a busted screen due to dropping my old work laptop on it last week – no ...

Funny RFCs

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Courtesy of Wikipedia, here’s a list of all (?) the humourous RFCs (Internet standards documents).

How I consume podcasts

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I watch/listen to a fair number of video and audio podcasts. The longer ones I consume on the 1hr each way train commute I have to work, along with audio boo...

Road to iPhone

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People have been talking about the iPhone for years. Now it’s been announced, but isn’t yet available. It won’t ship in the US until June/July of this year, ...