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MySQL vs PostgreSQL shootout

10Jun05

At the risk of fueling the already-merrily-burning holy debate around which of MySQL or PostgreSQL to use, I’m publishing my own findings here. Continue reading ‘MySQL vs PostgreSQL shootout’

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Tags: benchmark, mysql, postgresql, Technology

That’s right, folks, you heard it here first. And for those a little slow in the audience, you are probably the kind of people who happily forward on these kinds of spawn you receive from friends or strangers equally! Continue reading ‘Forwards are from the devil!’

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Tags: chain letter, forwards, Technology

insomnia!

18May05

I have this very irritating habit. Well, not me, but my brain / body / subconscious / whateverthehellyouwanttocallit. If something wakes me up *right after I got to sleep*, I just can’t seem to go back to sleep easily again… Continue reading ‘insomnia!’

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Tags: boredom, insomnia

…but is it art?

17May05

My mind isn’t quite made up yet. I know everyone and their dog has a blog, and that they consider the writing they shove in it prose, or at least significant enough to warrant others’ attention. Continue reading ‘…but is it art?’

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Tags: blogging

Yes, they have arrived!

12May05

From the bowels of hell, the spammers are creeping in and taking over South Africa too. Continue reading ‘Yes, they have arrived!’

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Tags: spam, Technology

Holy infamy, Batman, you’re famous!

10May05

Since Google is deemed to be the sole arbiter when it comes to determining notoriety on Wikipedia, I decided to find out how famous I am… Continue reading ‘Holy infamy, Batman, you’re famous!’

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Tags: fame, internet

So, this Mambo WordPress thing…

10May05

All this hype about CMSes and blogs and podcasting and so on made me feel quite left out. I mean, I’ve been using the Intarweb since about 1993, but never really had a permanent presence… Continue reading ‘So, this ~~Mambo~~ WordPress thing…’