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“Experts have already built and optimized an installer that integrates with the rest of your system. And by ‘experts’, I mean ‘people way fucking smarter than you’.” — Mark Pilgrim points out the emperor’s lack of clothes in his usual, inimitable style.
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“Textmate is really a great text-editor (almost an IDE but faster) [...] Gedit can be extended by plugins written in C or in Python, here is a tutorial how to set up a Textmate-like Gedit.” — Good hints’n'tips for current and potential lovers of Gedit.
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“That’s the great taste of Ubuntu.” — Ubuntu and Ubuntu: Two great tastes that taste great together? Interesting that they’ve gone for similar brand colours, but such a shitty typeface.
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It’s crazy-easy to migrate from Advogato to blogs.gnome.org, thanks to the fancy-pants WordPress importer written by Andy Wingo, updated and polished for blogo by yours truly. Do it! Do it now!
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- "Yay, @annabelcrabb is on Insiders!" is usually followed by "Ewww, so is bloody Andrew Bolt." Surprised George doesn't thump him. 2 hrs ago
- Bloody awful green-screen radiosity making Julia Gillard look ill on Meet the Press (Australia) this morning. Am I being too picky? 5 hrs ago
- Lovely to have two border collies keeping us warm on this chilly winter morning. Po's almost-uncle Cujo has come to stay for a week. 6 hrs ago
- Every time Sarah Palin does something batshit insane, Lorne Michaels calls Tina Fey. She just yells "NO!" and hangs up. 7 hrs ago
- RT @natfriedman: Congratulations to the KSplice guys on the launch of uptrack: http://is.gd/1np9S [awesome: rebootless updates for jaunty] 7 hrs ago
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