Month: June 2018
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Found GLW4VK1D It's all water...
This checkin to GLW4VK1D It's all water... reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. This was a fantastic puzzle which I'd only glanced at when it first appeared. Happily, when I looked at it again earlier this week it suddenly became obvious to me what I had to do. A lovely …
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Found GLW4J9AE The Trout Trek
This checkin to GLW4J9AE The Trout Trek reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. A late journey home and a slight diversion brought me up the wonderful Thames Path through Binsey and up to here to find this brilliant cache. It took into the final 150m from the GZ that I …
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Found GLW4J07A beware of margarets well
This checkin to GLW4J07A beware of margarets well reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Don't know what previous DNFs are on about, this was an easy find in the second place I looked. Log too wet to write on, so I've taken one of the (many) spare logbook pages and …
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Found GLW4HX2Q my first geocach
This checkin to GLW4HX2Q my first geocach reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Surprisingly busy out here tonight with lots of walkers, cyclists, boaters and even a swimmer or two! Very easy find, I'd describe this as D1.5/T1.5! TFTC.
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Found GLW4F6ZZ SQL-imination
This checkin to GLW4F6ZZ SQL-imination reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Solved the puzzle a while ago (well, I had a spreadsheet do the heavy lifting because, as a computer programmer, I'm fundamentally lazy and won't do anything that I can make a computer do for me), but only today …
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Lucy`s Secret Number puzzle
Lucy’s Secret Number puzzle (datagenetics.com) You are at a party and overhear a conversation between Lucy and her friend.
In the conversation, Lucy mentions she has a secret number that is less than 100.
She also confesses the following information:
"The number is uniquely describable by the answers to the following four questions:"
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Found GLW489XJ Bird watching
This checkin to GLW489XJ Bird watching reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. A quick and easy find on a diversion from my morning cycle commute. A man parked in a van nearby made me think I'd need to use my stealth skills, but he turned out to be asleep. Not …
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Found GLW487M0 Curse of the FTF - Oxfordshire #8 - Pond life
This checkin to GLW487M0 Curse of the FTF - Oxfordshire #8 - Pond life reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Took an unusual route to work this morning and as it put me in the vicinity of this cache I decided it was high time I braved the brambles and …
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Found GLW4865N Route Canal - Green Lock
This checkin to GLW4865N Route Canal - Green Lock reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Third time lucky! After striking out twice I spent some time thinking about possible hiding places before returning for this third, successful, visit. TFTC!
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Does Pee Come out of the Vagina?
Does Pee Come out of the Vagina? (youtu.be)
Sexplanations
Dr. Doe doing her thing again. Stay curious! -
Rise Of The Mesopredator
Rise Of The Mesopredator (youtu.be)
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How analog TV worked
How analog TV worked (datagenetics.com)
Today, just about all monitors and screens are digital (typically using an LCD or Plasma technology), but a decade or two ago, computer displays were based on the analog technology inherited from TV sets.
These analog displays were constructed around Cathode Rays Tubes (commonly referred to as CRTs). … -
205. DAVID BOWIE: Go a little further
ZEN PENCILS » 205. DAVID BOWIE: Go a little further (zenpencils.com) Zen Pencils
If you don't follow Zen Pencils already, here's a great diving-in place. -
Will attend GC7QN1Z Yorkshire 2018 Roadshow - Oxfordshire
This checkin to GC7QN1Z Yorkshire 2018 Roadshow - Oxfordshire reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Fantastic idea. My little geotribe and I are just down the road and I think we're free, so I'll hope to see you there.
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AMPstinction
AMPstinction (adactio.com) I’ve come to believe that the goal of any good framework should be to make itself unnecessary. Brian said it explicitly of his PhoneGap project: The ultimate purpose of PhoneGap is to cease to exist. That makes total sense, especially if your code is a polyfill—those solutions are temporary by d... ...
When Google …