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Wheel life: A guide to Britain’s new bike tribes – Green Living, Environment – The Independent A series of portraits… (tags: bicycle news)

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Amazing Atoms (from PBS‘ Nova Science Now), a scientifically more accurate depiction of atoms.

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The title says it mostly: I just wiped my MBA and started the reinstall, and by dropping GarageBand, iWeb, Language Translations and a bunch of Printer Drivers, I recovered 5.5Gb of storage for other purposes… and I kept iPhoto, iDVD, and a handful of other things. Some of that stuff is just bloat. Next: restore…

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…contribute to an early demise.While it’s a saying I’ve uttered more than once I’ve ignored its “wisdom” and have started getting up early and going for an hour’s walk before breakfast. If there’s wisdom in the title’s saying then so be it – there’s beauty to be seen in the early mornings:    Hazely Heath    …

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Lesson 1: start from the back  The end of the alphabet is a good place to start (…) 

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Lots of people are raving about the MD5/GPU password hashing implementation at the moment; to me it’s old news (anyone remember attempts to run DES on the Amiga A500’s bit blitter?) but just for amusement’s sake I decided to see what Sun’s new Victoria Falls hardware could do in the password cracking space. Cutting to…

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I just received this chummy invitation to a e-mail address that I hardly use any more, from someone I was sure I would have remembered: Check out my Facebook profile I set up a Facebook profile where I can post my pictures, videos and events and I want to add you as a friend so…

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Seven Open-Source Mac Apps You Need Right Now – CIO.com – Business Technology Leadership Your company—or your users—have decided that at least one department’s computing needs are best met with shiny new Macs. Or perhaps you’ve seen the financial benefits of adopting Apple products. Now, what applications are you going to put on them? The…

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The title of this posting says most of it: here’s a picture of a workspace on my current SunRay desktop: Last week I installed my x4200 with Solaris Nevada build 90 – with the ZFS boot/root setup – and atop that installed SunRay Server Software version 4.0; then I installed VirtualBox version 1.6.2, and installed…

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Livraison de macarons, livraison de chocolats Pierre Hermé Paris Next time in paris (tags: food macaroons)

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Flickr Photo Download: Operating Notes For Dispensing Machine fantastic. (tags: humor reviews food) The Letter in the Pond on Flickr – Photo Sharing! “i hope your head falls off”

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macosxhints.com – Share internet connections on a 192.168.x.x network manually kludging internet sharing on macos (tags: apple mac)

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