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May 25

4 Years. Eek!

4 Years. Eek!

The problem with uptime is that once you have it at a semi-decent amount it becomes increasingly harder to contemplate taking it down for legitimate reasons.

The problem with uptime is that once you have it at a semi-decent amount it becomes increasingly harder to contemplate taking it down for legitimate reasons.

Enjoying a pint or two while the weather is nice.

Enjoying a pint or two while the weather is nice.

May 24

Diet Coda “Couldn’t get remote handle”

Trying out Panic’s brand new Diet Coda while it’s still 50% off on launch day (24th May 2012) I instantly came across the following problem when trying to save my files; “Couldn’t get remote handle”.

Diet Coda Permissions Error

I quickly realised this was because I had the wrong user permissions on that file, so if you hit the same problem and get that somewhat cryptic error, check your permissions.

Diet Coda Permissions

I’ve only had a chance for the briefest play, but so far I’m really impressed - it may be too soon to call, but I think this is a really great app. Well done Panic!

Rocking a badass headset for all the work phone calls I get.

(I get no calls, and quickly got rid of this headset).

Rocking a badass headset for all the work phone calls I get.

(I get no calls, and quickly got rid of this headset).

May 23

May 22

Spotify Feature Request

Two really, but they’re related.

Remote Control

If Spotify is playing on one machine (say your laptop), you should be able to open Spotify on your iPhone and remote control it.

Room Sharing

If I’ve got that laptop playing music, I should be able to open it up on my phone and play the exact same thing through my bedroom speakers too (at the same time). Limits to stop this being abused by cheapskates trying to share one Spotify account you can;

View from the internal balcony. It’s not much, but I like it.

View from the internal balcony. It’s not much, but I like it.

May 20

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May 19

Love these retro Frosties boxes

Love these retro Frosties boxes

May 17

May 16

Have you got a Netgear DGN3500 that constantly drops or hangs the WiFi? I have.

PROTIP: Switch the WiFi “mode” to “Up to 130 Mbps” and it’ll stop dropping and hanging.

SOLVED!

Have you got a Netgear DGN3500 that constantly drops or hangs the WiFi? I have.

PROTIP: Switch the WiFi “mode” to “Up to 130 Mbps” and it’ll stop dropping and hanging.

SOLVED!

May 14

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