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Monthly Archives: May 2007

More sci-fi pleasure

Posted on May 31, 2007 by joost
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Those who know me from my bad sci-fi category on keifunny are jumping for joy: I’ve created an entire category for new sci-fi flicks. In this instalment: The Quiet Earth.
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Mint tea

Posted on May 27, 2007 by joost
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My new vice: Mint tea.
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Soylent Green

Posted on May 23, 2007 by joost
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I have a weak spot for 70s sci-fi movies. THX1138, Futureworld, Westworld, I really cannot get enough. Yesterday I saw Soylent Green. What a beauty!

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Seven reasons why web apps fail

Posted on May 23, 2007 by joost
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Joshua Porter makes some excellent calls on why web apps fail. I agree with all of them (and his follow-up post).
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Sensible 2.0

Posted on May 23, 2007 by joost
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Marc Hedlund gets what makes a web app “2.0″. Yes, I know it’s an over-inflated term, but this guy makes some very good points.

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Rails @flash deprecation mis-warning

Posted on May 21, 2007 by joost
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Took me a while to figure this one out. Rails 1.2.3 has a bug in which a deprecation is misrepresented. It happens when you display the flash in a partial called ‘flash’.
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A cool new app

Posted on May 4, 2007 by joost
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At this very moment(*) I am building a cool new online app! The domain name is called l8r.nu which gives you some insight as to what it is.
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Postfix as smarthost

Posted on May 2, 2007 by joost
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So I am developing a new application and it’s time to send some emails from my development machine. What’s the best way to handle this?
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LiteSpeed and Capistrano

Posted on May 1, 2007 by joost
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I am leet. No wait, I think I am.

I think I am leet and therefore I do not have to read stinking manuals.

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