by Tom | Mar 22, 2011 | Reading
Why don’t journalists link to primary sources? Definitely right that they should where possible. At one stage, I thought that the user comments sections might help keep journalists at the top of their game, but seeing the varied signal to noise ratios in articles...
by Tom | Mar 22, 2011 | Hong Kong / China, Personal
So I came out of our apartment ,dropped down to street level, met a friend randomly and walked up steps uphill to reach pretty well the same height as my place. Photo is looking back from the top of the steps. 27 floors in less than a minute per floor. Not to mention...
by Tom | Mar 22, 2011 | Reading
Bridges is a beautiful collection of places where Google’s automated bridge scripts don’t quite work with the landscape. Rather splendid if they did exist in that form, no?
by Tom | Mar 22, 2011 | IT
A kind soul has packaged up CrashPlan as a QPKG making life a little easier than the slightly complicated install we previously needed. It should work for ARM with a bit of fiddling too. The JRE it requires isn’t linked on the page but is easy to...
by Tom | Mar 22, 2011 | IT
I have been trying to turn on SSL on one of my websites now I have a (cheap at £14) RapidSSL certificate. The site (hosted on CentOS, CPanel, WHM) was working fine under HTTP, but when I tried to access using HTTPS I got a 500 Internal Server error. Looking at the...