Tag Archives: Tech

Everything is amazing, but nobody’s happy

By Geoff | Published 7 April, 2009 6:03 pm

This is brilliant. HT – Bleeding Edge

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How do I get those cute little pictures next to my comment?

By Geoff | Published 22 January, 2009 11:53 am

Have you noticed that when some people comment, they get a little picture of themselves next to it?
What is a gravatar?
A gravatar, or globally recognized avatar, is quite simply an avatar image that follows you from weblog to weblog appearing beside your name when you comment on gravatar enabled sites. Avatars help identify your posts [...]

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Best use of Twitter ever

By Geoff | Published 20 January, 2009 3:29 pm

“There’s a plane in the Hudson. I’m on the ferry going to pick up the people. Crazy.”
There’s a plane in the Hudson. I’m on the ferry going to pick… on TwitPic.
The above comment was posted along with the picture linked on Twitter, only moments after the (now famous) plane landed in the Hudson River in [...]

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Wordpress 2.7 – Just Makes Sense

By Geoff | Published 3 November, 2008 12:30 pm

I’ve been a big fan of the Wordpress platform since the moment I started blogging on wordpress.com (I had one of the early invites and managed to snag “geoff.wordpress.com” – it now seems a shame that I’m not really using it), and I would love one day to put the tedium of Oracle Database Administration [...]

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Hold Tight – this could get rough

By Geoff | Published 23 October, 2008 12:27 pm

Now a better blogger would play around with themes and stuff on a test blog. But not me. So I’m playing around with a new theme on the live site. Hopefully you’ll cope.

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