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Monthly Archives: January 2008

Dramatic Lemur

Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Via Grzegorz

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Blacknight Bloggers Beware

Monday, January 28, 2008

Any Irish bloggers hosted on Blacknight, be warned that they have decided to clamp down on the issue of servers getting overloaded by popularity surges on Wordpress-based sites.
As far as I can tell, Blacknight have always been good on traffic spikes, and whenever some guy gets dugg or stumbled it was well handled. Michele [...]

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Django People (voodoo people)

Thursday, January 24, 2008

Any Django heads should scoot over to Django People, a new community website centered around the popular Python web framework. Nice site – I love how your location is shown in a strip of Google maps on your profile page. For example, my profile (here) has a ~100px high strip of Cork City [...]

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Token Entry #1

Wednesday, January 23, 2008

For some reason probably known to everyone except me, months will pass with no significant Irish tech-related events, then a bunch of them come together at once. Like Bus Éireann, if you’re lucky. Looks like the end of Feb/early March is one of the hotspots this year – Web2Ireland has all the latest [...]

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Well done Jeremy Clarkson

Monday, January 7, 2008

I used to think that it wouldn’t matter if my bank details got leaked, because that would only enable people to put money in to my account, and not take it out. A friend of mine who worked in a bank told me it is not quite so straightforward, and advised me not to [...]

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