Category: General
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The best winter in a long time
Luckily in Finland the beauty of winter isn’t spoiled by power outages every time it snows…
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Experimenting in HTML5 and CSS3
I decided to experiment with some of the new elements in HTML 5 and built my blog theme from scratch (with the help of the Carrington framework though). I’m now rolling article, section, header, footer and other stuff. Because IE needs a Javascript hack to enable support for these elements, I wouldn’t consider doing this…
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Using iStat to monitor remote servers
The iStat App from Bjango is one of the many cool reasons for having an iPhone. In addition to giving system stats of the device itself (not so interesting) it enables easy monitoring of remote servers. There’s a free server app for those with a Mac server they want to monitor, but most interestingly they…
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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-02-08
Spotify can't connect. Outrageous! # Ahh, now it works again. Jolly good! # Huh: puhemiehen vaali: S. Niinistö – 89 ääntä. (via @jyrkikasvi) # Finnish Rail discovers snow, fire, and that the sky is blue. A company spokesman comments: "Graaugh! Uh! Uh! Eegah! Snow bad!" / @alfrehn # Setting up a new WP site for…
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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-02-01
Got 4 tickets to AC/DC in June. Yeah! # @technosailor No, 2 IRC chatrooms isn't very much. 😉 in reply to technosailor # Virallinen suomenkielinen WordPress -tukifoorumi on nyt avattu osoitteessa http://fi.forums.wordpress.org/ (via @wpsuomi) # 20+ Brand New and Incredibly Useful WordPress Plugins http://post.ly/KeP0 (RT @cristianvasile & @justcreative) # Translating NextGen gallery plugin into Finnish!…
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Trying out Typekit
So I shortened my blog address, and rolled in a new look. The theme I’m using is a modified Carrington Text. The headings are set in FF Nuvo SC Web Pro using Typekit. Tell me how you like it. 🙂 EDIT: As you can probably see – I gave up on typekit while redoing my…
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Christmas Pudding
The secret to any good dessert is undoubtedly in the liberal application of sugar, fat and alcohol. So for the first time ever, I have attempted to honour my half-English heritage by making a Real Christmas Pudding! For those not in the know: Christmas Pudding consists of a load of dried fruit, sometimes nuts, mixed…
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Finally! Search in Google Reader
At last Google (famous for search) added search capabilities to Google Reader. It’s about time! Now I don’t have to rely on starring items so much…
Daniel Koskinen 