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svn_load_dirs: E200009 28 Jun 2013 | 11:52 am
If you ever get something like this: when running svn_load_dirs, try running svn_load_dirs with the -no_auto_exe option. That fixed it for me.
Django's select_related and prefetch_related 20 Jun 2013 | 05:01 am
I was working on a personal website for my kids where I can post videos for them and I noticed that for each video link that was displayed on the page there were 2 additional SQL queries. One to get t...
Pomme d'Api website hacked 24 May 2013 | 03:08 am
I've been maintaining and old Joomla 1.5-based website for my daughter's preschool, Pomme d'Api. It got hacked, I'm not sure how, via FTP or PHP but they basically managed to get 2 .php files on the s...
I hate hash-tags 28 Dec 2012 | 03:59 am
I hate hashtags. At least they way that people use them. People seem to like using them to say things they wouldn't normally say in plain English. For example: Why won't my kid take a nap? #damnkid #...
eyefiserver2 - A standalone Eye-Fi Server in python, for linux 19 May 2012 | 07:17 pm
I recently forked the defunct eyefiserver project. The new project is called eyefiserver2. It is a server for eye-fi cards that runs on Linux using Python, however, it should be possible to run it on ...
eyefiserver2 - A standalone Eye-Fi Server in python, for linux 19 May 2012 | 03:17 pm
I recently forked the defunct eyefiserver project. The new project is called eyefiserver2. It is a server for eye-fi cards that runs on Linux using Python, however, it should be possible to run it on ...
Social Networking Bullshit 14 Apr 2012 | 07:13 pm
I'm tired of all this social networking bullshit. I mean the social networking bullshit that is always asking me to click something, creating visual noise, and generally just pissing me off because I'...
Social Networking Bullshit 14 Apr 2012 | 03:13 pm
I'm tired of all this social networking bullshit. I mean the social networking bullshit that is always asking me to click something, creating visual noise, and generally just pissing me off because I'...
I Just Tried Windows 8 13 Mar 2012 | 06:32 pm
I just tried Windows 8, and to be honest it's pretty awful. It looks like it's meant for running on a touch screen but if you are a desktop user it's horribly awkward to use. I'm not sure if it's a bu...
I Just Tried Windows 8 13 Mar 2012 | 02:32 pm
I just tried Windows 8, and to be honest it's pretty awful. It looks like it's meant for running on a touch screen but if you are a desktop user it's horribly awkward to use. I'm not sure if it's a bu...
