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30 Days of Geek: 06 – Primary geek fuel (snacks/drinks)

This is a delayed post which is likely to show up as I’m several kilometres above New Zealand. The next few posts may/may not be delayed. Nothing particularly fixed as far as food is concerned. I’ll eat whatever I can … Continue reading

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CRUST PIZZA USES FAKE MEAT

According to their ingredients listing, which is available from their website, Crust Pizza use flavour-enhanced meat. For those who can’t read it, their “bacon” contains: Pork (93%), Water, Salt, Mineral Salts (451, 450), Sugars (Sucrose, Dextrose (Maize)), Antioxidant (316), Sodium … Continue reading

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A Miniconf for Researchers and Students

Because my insanity knows no bounds, I’m helping out with a second miniconf at Linux.conf.au 2011 in Brisbane. It’s called the FOSS in Research and Student Innovation Miniconf, and I’m running it with my fellow ex-UTAS Honours Student, Peter Lyle. … Continue reading

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Two-What preferred

Thanks to Antony Green of the AB (friggin’) C (emphasis mine): The reality of forming government in the newly elected House of Representatives depends on those eight elected members, but the AEC’s total of 2-party preferred vote currently excludes all … Continue reading

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A Manifesto

I believe: That I have no right to tell you who to vote for. That I have no reason to tell you who to vote for. That my opinion is just that: an opinion. That everyone’s vote counts. That voting … Continue reading

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TBA — Ooops!

Hello all, I noticed today that TBA has mysteriously not updated for the past month; I believe the situation has now been fixed.

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Fact of the day

Contrary to popular belief, it is in fact graphite, and not diamond that is forever.

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Doctor wtf?

I’ve just finished watching the final episode of this year’s series of Doctor Who, and, as with the vast majority of Russell T. Davies’ recent stories, it was a complete, unmitigated disaster. One can only hope that next year, they … Continue reading

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Doctor Who

Oh, and I had the following picture brought to my attention: Who is the person on the right? You’ll have to watch the latest two eps of Doctor Who to find out. And thanks to Nic Wittison for making the … Continue reading

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bond.noogz.net updated

Hello all! I just did an upgrade of mischa to Debian GNU/Linux “Etch”, and it went off without a hitch. Enjoy the newness of it all.

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