This is more a note to myself then anything else. I’m throwing it up here on the offchance it is useful to someone else.
Let’s say you have a bunch of MySQL servers, some replication, everything is groovy, then your master dies. Eek! It turns out the actual failover is easy and very scriptable, see for […]
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MySQL replication failover for good…
Wednesday, December 5, 2007
iPony^h^h^wiPhone
Wednesday, September 12, 2007
I got to play with an iPhone today for the first time (I know bit behind the times). Boy is it shiney.
I got a Blackberry Curve 3 months ago when I moved over here and I have been very pleased with it. While it’s missing some of the Nokia style UI / usability polish it’s […]
Eircom pwned… LOLZ !!111!eleven
Tuesday, February 13, 2007
Via Seamus this hilarious “h4x” of the Eircom site:
0wned by psych@
Here’s a mirror just in case someone notices and actually fixes it.
Yahoo Pipes scratching a boing boing itch…
Thursday, February 8, 2007
I use rawdog as my feed reader. It is a simple web based rss reader written in python which uses Mark Pilgrims feedparser. It’s not for everyone but I quite like it.
It also has a number of useful plugins. One in particular I use very heavily is feedgrep. This lets me grep / filter rss […]
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Wednesday, January 3, 2007
OMG WIIIII…
I managed to get my hands on a Wiiii (along with Raving Rabbids, an extra controller and Wii-Play) just before Xmas. Initial impressions are woo! I spent most of Xmas in my folks or in my in-laws so I haven’t played with it much yet. My son loves it and has already gotten over […]