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  • ...e, whilst off-line, and in different editors, on different computers. Then I paste it into here, save it, and it appears in it’s final place where you ...? How does being exposed to the original copy of a piece of writing affect how it is read? What is the ‘original copy’ on the web? ...
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  • ...n’t been writing lately, I have, but in places that the web doesn’t reach; I’ve been enjoying that. ...ave a) no inclination to do any work; b) a whole host of other things that I would rather be doing; and c) some stupid compulsion to remain here until f ...
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  • ...nd there's lots to be done. I keep thinking I'll write more, but never do. How to fix that? ...
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  • ...84061586828 items] in my news feed this morning are about why it’s okay to write short blog posts. ...to put down in my blog, they go in. No matter how rough or short it is. I write for myself first. ...
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  • ...blanks of the past, and explain what happened or was thought. I'd love to write them with a {{code|date}} property of the correct time — but what ''is'' ...
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  • ...'m getting the impression that there's something I'm not understanding, so I'll come back to it tomorrow. ...
    458 bytes (62 words) - 22:48, 25 November 2019
  • ...scant discussion about how this can be beneficial. A different technology, I mean, can (must?) bring a different perspective. ...le digital delivery thing the benefit of the doubt — for a while at least. I am using things like Project Gutenberg and Wikisource to typeset books afte ...
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  • ...feel that this is a better medium; and indeed I ''don’t'' feel so. Rather, I am drawn to blogging precisely because the world can read it, and it is som ...—be it on paper or screen—and just wish that I did more of it. Prehaps I’ll off now to 2602 (our local wearing-a-black-beret-and-sipping-a-short-b ...
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  • ...for a month, then here I am warbling on about urban exploration! But then I would really rather be out charting the course of a drain, or sketching the ...not a very good sysadmin: I get annoyed, and wish there were more scope in I.T. for letting things get old and ignored. But there isn’t. You can’t j ...
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  • ...ed and tired this Monday morning, but still I flick through my blog feeds; I found this: [[http://www.futureofthebook.org/blog/archives/2007/11/ephemera ...es, stories, whatever — that seem in danger of otherwise going unrecorded; I must think that there’s some value in these things… ...
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  • I wish I didn’t know how to code. For a programmer, the solution to every problem is to write more code. ...
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  • ...Australian readers in mind. Postcards home, from people I’ll never know. (How odd the world is.) I pulled up this editing window because I had to write ''something'': I’ve been sitting here all afternoon slumping lower and lower in my chair, ...
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  • ...packagist.org/packages/lusitanian/oauth lusitanian/oauth] package). So now I’m going to add this to the Flickr2Piwigo. ...is is going to work. Probably some custom distribution-generation process; I’ll worry about that later. Hopefully we’ll not resort to commit ...
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  • Write something every day.” But why? ...open, global, un-owned place in which everyone could do what they wanted. I think we did use to believe that. These days it’s rather more that we des ...
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  • ...inkings. Does that mean I can ''stop'' worrying about what I’m writing and how the world will judge it? Perhaps so. ...so I disregard the whole lot of ’em. SEO is bollocks; Google is bollocks. I just want to blather away on my little self-hosted patch of the web, not wo ...
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  • ...its editors ''how'' to structure their work, and just lets them [[writing|write]]. If you want date-based articles, go for it; or a page for each photograp ...ourse I use [[MediaWiki]]. I've used other wiki engines though — for years I loved [[PmWiki]], and after that [[Dokuwiki]] — and they're all pretty go ...
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  • ...ty.org/ Universities] — than drinking beer on a Saturday afternoon?! None! I say, none at all. ...
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  • ...this, and so have to get my head around their work too. And of course, all I’m trying to do is modify one little (well, constrained to one package) pa ...vadocs], read through the code, and as I go make the documentation better. Write the ''story'' of the program — the narrative of the code. Documentation, ...
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  • ...e able to get the flow of the thing, and actually get any writing done. So I’m back here, and shall endevour to re-focus this blog back to its beginni ...d through learning them “off by heart” — in that one’s ''body'' must learn how to do these things, one’s heart and soul. ...
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  • ...e things. Like putting a little list in the sidebar, of ‘scheduled’ posts (i.e. posts with a date greater than today’s). ...ea being to announce events in the sidebar, and then, once they’ve passed, write them up as full posts (at which point, of course, they’ll be published). ...
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