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and we’re back

26Jul11

Whatever Google did on 14 Jun to make my Kindle 3G post fall off its search results seems to have been undone on 22 Jul. Despite years of playing Nethack I’m still perplexed by the randomness of it all. Maybe it’s because that long dormant post got some fresh comments? For the sake of comparison […]


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What happened on Jun 14th?

19Jun11

For quite a while this blog has been getting around 250 readers a day. That suddenly changed on Jun 14th: My first thought is that my search rankings have changed, and I read something not so long ago that Google was going to (once again) change how blogs appear in search rankings. I don’t do […]


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No more Mr Nice Guy

30May09

I’m now out from under a big corporate blogging policy, which means that I don’t have to worry about upsetting any individual or corporate entity on the planet by saying bad things about them or their products (or indeed good things about their competition).


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RSS Feed

15Jan08

I’m always annoyed when I can’t find an obvious link to an RSS (or ATOM) feed for a blog that I like, so I’m doubly annoyed that I can’t find an obvious way to have one for this blog. Maybe I’ve just made a poor choice of theme that puts style ahead of substance? Anyway, […]


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