Archive for May, 2006
Wednesday, May 31st, 2006
I've been thinking of trying out Ruby on Rails (RoR) for a few weeks now, but finally decided to give it a try. Basically it's an application server suite based around Ruby. I'd assumed that Ruby was a newish programming language, but was surprised to find out that it's been ...
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Tuesday, May 30th, 2006
One of the coolest music sites I've seen in a while: :: My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts ::
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Thursday, May 18th, 2006
Oooooo maps... An Atlas of Cyberspaces
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Wednesday, May 17th, 2006
Been looking at alternatives to Apache (as part of my now ever-present shourt ou course... anyway I found Zope. It's a totally different approach to designing and building web pages, based mainly around Python. Well it's different from anything I'm used to.It's essentially an application server, web server, templating system, ...
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Wednesday, May 17th, 2006
I've just ordered BoC's latest EP Trans Canada Highway from Warp Records. Described as darker and icier than the relatively light, airy, sunny Campfire Headphase - released just a few months ago.It's unusual for BoC to release things in such close succession. Of course, leaked versions have been turning up ...
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Tuesday, May 16th, 2006
I've been going over my OU notes, week 3 - web server operation. It's starting to get a little more interesting, although still only covering general concepts behind web servers such as HTTP headers, multithreading (or not), database connections, MIME types, logging, authentication, path name resolution, modules and plugins, etc.An ...
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Tuesday, May 16th, 2006
Some more things on fractal musicKrazyDad Fractal
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Tuesday, May 16th, 2006
Found a site which converts graphics into sound. The following link is one of 13 variations on a theme: whitney music box var. 3 - harmonics of 48hz, reversedJohn Whitney Sr was a pioneer in computer animation and computer-generated music. Try these links: official Whitney site; wikipediaIt might be interesting ...
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Monday, May 15th, 2006
I had to edit this link to world66.com out because it just refused to load...
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Monday, May 15th, 2006
Progressing slowly on my OU server admin course. There always seem to be so many other things to do. For example going to Paris for a couple of days, work, taking photos, this... At the moment I'm trying to learn Python as well as covering some search algorithms in Artificial ...
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