Archive for the ‘geekery’ Category
Sunday, March 16th, 2008
So I inherited a laptop. Or rather, a tabletop since this is more of a luggable computer than anything else. The screen is 17" and the whole lot weighs over 4kg. Still, can't complain about a free laptop, even if one corner is smashed in somewhat.
Anyway, hopefully this can save ...
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Tuesday, February 26th, 2008
I've just had to upgrade wordpress to fix this bug:
http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/5487 -
1. Create a draft post
2. Log out
3. Visit http://yourblog.com/index.php/wp-admin/
is_admin() spots the wp-admin in the request and returns true
query.php uses is_admin() to decide to return future, draft or pending posts
That's not how you're supposed to do authentication!
'Code ...
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Wednesday, February 20th, 2008
Just got back from a holiday seeing the in-laws in Romania. We also spent 4 days in the Carpathians, in a small town named Cheia, which is nice country for hiking.
Cheia (Key) is so named because of its status as a former border town between the states of Transylvania and ...
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Saturday, January 5th, 2008
I started cooking up Project Myth after I discovered you can get a DVB-T(Digital Video Broadcasting-Terrestrial) USB stick for £30. Everybody probably knew this already, I was just too lazy to find out. I haven't had a tv tuner card since the 20th century when they cost £100's.
This comes ...
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