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- Made in 2022
- Moving from Heroku to Fly.io
- Old Talk: Write Prose, Not Just Programs
- GitHub Gists from Emacs Orgmode
- Made in 2021
- Instagram's user-friendliness
- Deploying Hugo Drafts, simplified
- Deploying Hugo Drafts
- An innocent query that caused Zulip downtime
- My Favorite Git Resources
- The tools we build change us
- Django ModelFormSet and multiple saves
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Been there, done that, and still doing it!
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- Isolating flaky Django tests
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Thoughts on Technical Debt
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Heroku apps with custom-domain and Cloudflare SSL
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- Catch of the Year Poll on Ultiworld: A pointless exercise
- Glue Highlight Reels
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2018 in Review
| tags: [ blag life blab annual-review ultimate programming writing goals ]
- My New Standing Desk
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Goodbye Google Analytics
| tags: [ blog blag rust philosophy statistics ]
- ★ Self-care tips for new developers
- Software development practices for sports teams
- Automation and Habits
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Python's globals
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Weird ISP Issue
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- Where do the Children Play (in Bangalore)
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Preview: A visualization git repository viewer
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- Multiple remotes with nullmailer
- ★ Cycling from Manali to Leh - An FAQ
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HT interactives
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Prime Ministers of India - Simple d3 timeline
| tags: [ india visualization blag project ]
- Emacs frame as a pop-up input
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Blog trends from word clouds
| tags: [ data visualization blog blag ]
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30 years of floods in India
| tags: [ data visualization climate blag ]
- Back, Hopefully
- What I liked 2016-09-04
- What I liked 2016-08-28
- What I liked 2016-08-21
- Create a Public Jupyter Server, quickly!
- What I liked 2016-08-14
- ★ Google Trends, Clickbaits, and PV Sindhu
- What I liked 2016-08-07
- What I liked 2016-07-31
- What I liked 2016-07-24
- What I liked 2016-07-03
- What I liked 2016-07-10
- What I liked 2016-07-17
- Python reload and module dict
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Assist time
| tags: [ blab blag productivity programming time ]
- Effortful things
- Better styling bookmarklet
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Reading-time based scheduling
| tags: [ blag hack idea programming reading ]
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Stepping AFK
| tags: [ blab blag programming thought ]
- PyCon India 2016 - Propose a talk
- Save the Map -- Please respond
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Thinking about Data Ethics
| tags: [ blab blag data ethics programming ]
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Level-up Tools
| tags: [ blab blag learning life programming ]
- blog-admin and Nikola
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Tedium in work-flows
| tags: [ blab programming user-experience workflow ]
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Error messages and new users
| tags: [ blab programming software user-experience ]
- Deoriatal and Chandrashila
- Partial postgres db dumps for a Django app
- Clock in and get-shit-done
- Elfeed hook to fetch full content
- Say Howdy with Emacs!
- WiFi Channels & my router's random invisibility
- Playing music using mpsyt from Emacs
- org-drill for making it stick!
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How I learnt to use Emacs' profiler
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- Jabber message queue
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Using tmux to "screen share"
- erc-notifications when Emacs not in focus
- More input sources for org-drill
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Bookmarks [2014/11/01]
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Martin Fowler on Refactoring @ RubyRogues
| tags: [ advice code programming ]
- Learning about Spaced Repetition, SuperMemo, Org-drill, et al.
- Simple org-clock and gnome/pidgin integration
- Making PyCon India better (for myself)
- Learning to use Org-drill
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Bookmarks [2014/10/10]
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Bookmarks [2014/08/15]
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OAuth2 demystified
| tags: [ hackerschool oauth2 ]
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Bookmarks [2014/06/10]
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Bookmarks [2014/05/19]
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Bookmarks [2014/05/04]
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Bookmarks [2014/04/29]
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- Org based posts in Nikola
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Bookmarks [2014/04/11]
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- Let there be light, in skype!
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Bookmarks [2014/03/23]
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Bookmarks [2014/03/12]
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Bookmarks [2014/02/21]
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Bookmarks [2014/02/12]
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Bookmarks [2014/02/10]
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Bookmarks [2014/01/30]
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Bookmarks [2014/01/17]
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Bookmarks [2014/01/08]
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- Scraping Google Groups
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Bookmarks [2013/12/24]
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Bookmarks [2013/12/23]
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Bookmarks [2013/12/16]
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Bookmarks [2013/12/10]
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Bookmarks [2013/12/05]
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Bookmarks [2013/12/04]
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Bookmarks [2013/11/29]
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Bookmarks [2013/11/25]
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Bookmarks [2013/11/24]
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Bookmarks [2013/11/20]
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Bookmarks [2013/11/17]
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- Cold
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Bookmarks [2013/11/12]
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A smarter 404 page
| tags: [ code fuzzy-search hack js ]
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A Month with Martin
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Bookmarks [2013/11/09]
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Bookmarks [2013/11/04]
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Bookmarks [2013/10/28]
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Bookmarks [2013/10/25]
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- Bookmarks and Quotes plugin
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Bookmarks [2013/10/18]
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- Blogging with Nikola and Org-mode
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Bookmarks [2013/10/16]
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- Unread (8,762)
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Bookmarks [2013/04/17]
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- Surat Ultimate Open
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Bookmarks [2013/03/14]
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Bookmarks [2013/01/22]
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Best Practices for Scientific Computing
| tags: [ advice programming science software ]
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Bookmarks [2012/12/12]
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- cStringIO and unicode
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3 tips for those shipping (commercial) apps
| tags: [ enthought programming software tips ]
- Just one day
- Gustaakh Dil
- Error: Missing one hebrew character
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Bookmarks [2012/09/18]
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- Browsing the streets with Firefox
- Talks at PyCon India 2012
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Bookmarks [2012/08/28]
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A git-diff tip
| tags: [ git version-control ]
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Bookmarks [2012/08/21]
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An import gotcha in Python
| tags: [ python ]
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Bookmarks [2012/08/06]
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Bookmarks [2012/07/15]
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Bookmarks [2012/05/12]
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Bookmarks [2012/04/24]
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Bookmarks [2012/04/12]
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- Selling Temples -- A How-to
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Bookmarks [2012/03/23]
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Bookmarks [2012/02/09]
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Bookmarks [2011/10/04]
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Bookmarks [2011/09/06]
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Bookmarks [2011/08/18]
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Bookmarks [2011/08/08]
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- GitHub Cue: Recommendations for GitHub Repos
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Bookmarks [2011/07/09]
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- Org-mode Workshop
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Bookmarks [2011/05/30]
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Bookmarks [2011/05/22]
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- Hand in Glove
- Love Unvoiced
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Bookmarks [2011/05/16]
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Bookmarks [2011/05/06]
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Bookmarks [2011/05/02]
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Bookmarks [2011/04/27]
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Bookmarks [2011/04/26]
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Bookmarks [2011/04/23]
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Bookmarks [2011/04/14]
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Bookmarks [2011/04/08]
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I love FOSS. How do I start contributing (code)?
| tags: [ contribute foss howto newbie ]
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Bookmarks [2011/03/16]
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Bookmarks [2011/03/14]
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Bookmarks [2011/03/10]
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Bookmarks [2011/03/06]
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- GetHub: Chrome Notifications for Github updates
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Bookmarks [2011/03/01]
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Bookmarks [2011/02/25]
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Bookmarks [2011/02/20]
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Bookmarks [2011/02/12]
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Bookmarks [2011/02/06]
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Bookmarks [2011/02/04]
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- Git powered wikis improved: My bit
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CHAGANTI 635888 Emacs
| tags: [ contribute emacs fsf orgmode ]
- Changes to Blog
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Bookmarks [2011/01/30]
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Bookmarks [2011/01/19]
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- What's up with org2blog?
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Bookmarks [2011/01/12]
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- Why I like Org as a markup
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Bookmarks [2011/01/09]
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Bookmarks [2011/01/01]
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- To Ananthagiri
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Bookmarks [2010/12/31]
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- My talk at SciPy.in 2010
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Bookmarks [2010/12/12]
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Bookmarks [2010/12/06]
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MTU and file transfers
| tags: [ ssh ]
- Pandoc can now do Org
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Bookmarks [2010/12/02]
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Bookmarks [2010/12/01]
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Bookmarks [2010/11/24]
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Bookmarks [2010/11/21]
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Bookmarks [2010/11/19]
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Bookmarks [2010/11/15]
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Bookmarks [2010/11/14]
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Do our eyes suck at blue?
| tags: [ fun hack image-processing python ]
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Bookmarks [2010/11/12]
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Bookmarks [2010/11/11]
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Bookmarks [2010/11/10]
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Bookmarks [2010/11/09]
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Bookmarks [2010/11/08]
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Bookmarks [2010/11/07]
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Bookmarks [2010/11/06]
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- Raise windows (on current desktop) xdotool & bash
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Bookmarks [2010/11/05]
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- JP - 19th Century Politics & 21st Century Economics
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Bookmarks [2010/11/04]
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Bookmarks [2010/11/03]
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Raising Windows using Python
| tags: [ python ]
- WP to org-mode + hyde + disqus
- Augmented assignment in Python
- Who I am
- Some fun from #org-mode
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Bloggerstock: Do-over
- Notes from Pycon
- A couple of counting functions
- Asking vs. Figuring out
- A GNU and a friend
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Happy Teachers' Day!
| tags: [ note ]
- Richard Stallman in IIT-Bombay
- org2blog on the web
- First 100!
- org/elisp - sorting list of org-links on description
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Contributing to FOSS
| tags: [ contribute foss howto newbie note ]
- One Hundred
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Another win for them!
| tags: [ note ]
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PyCon India '10
| tags: [ conference event note python ]
- tu marathi aheska?
- Restoring GRUB with Grub2
- Pair Blogging
- Drafting
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Advice - Programming in Elisp
| tags: [ advice emacs note programming ]
- Lesson with RSS feeds & Wordpress
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Aluva to Mumbai
| tags: [ note ]
- org2blog annoyance
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git vs. mercurial
| tags: [ git ]
- Change & Free flow
- Competition and Population
- Refile to date-tree
- Thanks Sacha
- Vimperator and Firemacs!
- Looking through the view finder
- Sage Days 25, Mumbai, India
- Another 60 ...
- I'm back
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Bookmarks [2010/07/01]
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Hibernation
| tags: [ blab ]
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Blogs, Feeds and Readers
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- Gateway get away
- Just another bunch
- Super Power Play
- Pehli Nazar
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talk at GNUnify' 10
| tags: [ image-processing ology python scipy ]
- Monikers and the Internet
- numpy, pacman and me
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Happy Makar Sankranti
| tags: [ blab ]
- Shoot!
- Stress and us
- A Confession
- Good, Bad or Human?
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Postfix + Mailman for Multiple Domains.
| tags: [ ology ]
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FOSS talks at CDEEP
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To do or not to do
| tags: [ blab inspiration life poem ]
- Weblogger.el configured!
- who am I?
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arbit blab
| tags: [ blab lafootgiri life ]
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- The 'Academic' Internet
- Software Freedom Day
- The Third Round.
- A Byte of Python
- Imbosomed!
- mukt.in 2008
- Mid-Term 'Psycho'Analysis
- I wish a Wish.
- What is... ?
- Update Script
- A sabbatical
- The Bus, its Ours!
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Lafoot or Lafoobot!
| tags: [ IRC lafootgiri ology python ]
- Bills and Billboards
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Home Coming!
| tags: [ blab lafootgiri python ]
- Post-Q,W,A Post
- Gone!
- Quark'08 !
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Not so Floppix…
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Life "In-gen"
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- A Teen, No more.
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Lost Control??
| tags: [ blab exams lafootgiri ]
- Unitedly Independent!?
- Posts.. 2
- PS Ramblings
- Telugu Rendering in Ubuntu...
- Busy without Business...
- Posts...
- Summer or Awe-TEM!! Whatever... Forever
- CET-ting their Lives??!!
- Alone...
- Eber-yone!?!
- Unchosen Choices??!
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Presentation or Tribulation??
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- A Song for a Chum...
- Non-e-Moments??!!
- The PS-1 Ballyhoo...
- A Second Blog...
- Windows©, Doors or Homes!??!
- Andharu Mahanubhavule... Andariki Vandanamulu..
- Long Lost Letters....
- Revelations....
- Essential-Extravagance??!!
- Mathematics and Me
- Quark 07
- Lisp as an Alternative to Java
- Popularly Unpopular??
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Welcome to the Un-Conference
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- Planning... to save a Sem!!??
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Teach Yourself Programming in Ten Years!!
| tags: [ lafootgiri learning life ology ]
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Happy gNew Year!!
| tags: [ blab lafootgiri ology thanks ]
- Awe[ful] @ Science !!?!??!
- The Journey minus "The Man!"
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The Joy of a 'Project!'
| tags: [ blab lafootgiri ology project ]
- Is Disney buying MIT??
- A "Free Software" Hack!!
- Back to the Basics!!