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Author: Dan Q

Dan Q is a software engineer, a director of a voluntary organisation, a trainee counsellor, a keen geocacher, and an amateur magician. He lives with his partner and her husband in a polyamorous triad, and occasionally finds time to blog.

  • A Cynical Timeline Of The Internet

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  • Google Talk

    In case you hadn't seen, Google Talk has been released, a free multiplatform instant messaging system (akin to MSN Messenger, ICQ, Yahoo! Messenger, AIM. There'd been rumours that it'd be coming for months and months: not least thanks to Google paying for several of their summer job students to help code Gaim, a free, open โ€ฆ

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  • Sian wrote:
    Going to be registering a website thingy tonight to mess around with. Any hints/tips/advice from all you people who know about this stuff would be gratefully received. I am, after all, officially computer illiterate.
    Register your domain name with somebody respectable (won't rip you off or otherwise fuck up) like Easily, who'll give โ€ฆ

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    • posted 23 August, 2005
  • Google Guide Quick Reference: Google Advanced Operators (Cheat Sheet)

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  • Bryn Wanted You To See This

    As you probably know, Bryn and Liz are taking a week's holiday in Ireland. Bryn just sent me an MMS with the following picture attached:



    So; Bryn finds himself 'exhausted' after just a day with Liz. Least said the better. Hope his car survives the trip.

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    • posted 15 August, 2005
  • SwitchLinux.swf

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    Switch to Linux, animation

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  • PWL, Here We Come

    Right: Paul, Claire, Matt and I are off up to the PWL gig in Manchester. We'll all be back in town on Sunday afternoon.

    Oh yeah, here's some more information on the gig, the venue, blah blah blah.

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  • OSRC: The Operating System Resource Center

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  • Levitated | Everything

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    Open Source Flash Applets

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  • The Improbability of God

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  • Today Can Go To Hell

    I've had enough of it already.

    That is all.

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    • posted 11 August, 2005
  • The Atheism Web: Common arguments

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    Common Arguments Involving Atheists And (Typically) Theists

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  • 10 Rules For Arguing Effectively

    10 rules for arguing in an effective, pleasant, and productive way. Thoughts of Dan. Disagreement and comments welcome.

    1. Stating your opinions without backing them up is a very effective way of communicating your feelings, but is not very productive in advancing a debate. Explain why you think what you think.

    2. Don't assume that the other โ€ฆ

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  • Image representing post: The Official God FAQ

    The Official God FAQ

    The Official God FAQ. This made me laugh.

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  • Top 75 Network Security Tools

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