Blog
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Jokes I've Told That My Male Colleagues Didn't Like
Humour tells you where the trouble is. Don't be offended! It's only a joke! ;-)
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Where Do New Viruses Come From?
Watch a 10-minute primer on where "new viruses" come from; see if you know the basics.
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Big Mandalorian Iron
The story of the first two episodes of The Mandalorian, told to the tune of Big Iron.
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The Neighbors' Window
Dan raves about The Neighbor's Window, which won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film last month.
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The Happy Song
The most delightful, joyous, carefree song you'll hear all week, plus a music video that's equal parts stop-motion and saccharine.
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Dating App Writers Room
A new video from BriTANick! Now there's a rare treat.
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Identifying Post Kinds in WordPress RSS Feeds
Dan shares the code he's written to improve Indieweb Post Kinds support in his RSS feeds.
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Avoid rewriting a legacy system from scratch, by strangling it
Nicholas Carlo describes the situation where people have risky, hard-to-refactor code and reimplement the entire system instead. Now those people have two problems.
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Found GC37D9X London Bridge
This checkin to GC37D9X London Bridge reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Found with fleeblewidget on a day trip to London from Oxford. Finding was pretty easy - GPSr dropped us right on it and we spotted it immediately. Waiting for gaps in the human traffic, even on this rainy …
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Found GC13M76 From a Swan to the Canary: St Magnus the Martyr
This checkin to GC13M76 From a Swan to the Canary: St Magnus the Martyr reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Found after a brief search with fleeblewidget. Hint doesn't make any sense to us! TFTC.
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Found GC13NEF From a Swan to the Canary: Custom House
This checkin to GC13NEF From a Swan to the Canary: Custom House reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Found after a brief search with fleeblewidget. Bigger container than I expected! TFTC.
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Found GC13M78 From a Swan to the Canary: Tower - Save me!
This checkin to GC13M78 From a Swan to the Canary: Tower - Save me! reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. An easy find with fleeblewidget during a day trip to London from Oxford. Posed for a photo in front of the bridge to give us an excuse to mill around …
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Pay Up, Or We'll Make Google Ban Your Ads
Brian Krebs writes about a new trend of Web extortion, based on threatening to get a victim's website's ads demonetised by pretending to be the victim and attempting to exploit them.
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Today my #distributed #remotework office is provided by @OCFI_OI, which provides me that most #Oxford of views: simultaneously containing architecture of the 1960s... and the 1160s.
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Who finished second?
Nick Berry shares an amazing maths/logic puzzle, and Dan encourages you to give it a go for yourself.