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Edna: the no-nonsense mp3 server

What do you do when you’re at a place where the sound system is connected to one of the local computers, and you want to play your own music? I guess the way civilized people do this is via UPnP, … Continue reading

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+2 widgets for WordPress

If you have a wordpress blog, the easiest way for you to add the +2 widget to it is by installing a plug-in that supplies an English variant of Heise’s widget. I’ve just found out that what we use here … Continue reading

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Deliver us not into surveillance

Webmasters! The esteemed mock preacher of PreacherDude.com urges you to protect the privacy of your users by installing the +2 widget.

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The global village’s rusty plumbing

I wake up in the morning to find out that 666kb.com is down [again], which means zillions of pages out there show broken images. At least one of these zillions is mine. To make things worse, jottit.com is down too … Continue reading

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Demagnetizr – Tweetable magnet links

Torrent magnet urls are cool, but you can’t tweet them. Well, now you can. Here’s an example tweetable magnet link.

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I stand corrected

I’ve recently tweeted: First non-German site to use @heiseonline‘s social share #privacy widget is @ThaiFoodBlog‘s… I stand corrected. Apparently the noblogs collective already has an English version of Heise’s widget, and it’s a mighty slick wordpress plugin too (you can … Continue reading

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