http://www.keyvan.net My weblog Sat, 17 May 2008 00:38:17 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I recently came across the push-and-update plugin for Bazaar (a version control system). The plugin is useful for anyone pushing changes to a remote server and wanting to keep the remote working tree up to date as well. According to Bazaar docs: "When you push a branch to a remote system, a ... http://www.keyvan.net/2008/05/bazaar-push-and-update-plugin-with-plink/ I'll be exhibiting 3 images with friends in London next week. Our photos will be on display from 12 April to 9 May 2008 at the Islington Arts Factory. If you're interested, find out more at the website: The Collective 08. http://www.keyvan.net/2008/04/photography-exhibition/ "It goes roughly like this: 9/11 was horrific, its driving ideology was totalitarian, the totalitarians were Muslims, all Muslims follow a book they believe to be the immutable word of God, I don’t believe that, therefore all Muslims are idiots, and basically bastards. Idiot bastards moping around the Middle East ... http://www.keyvan.net/2007/11/chris-morris-on-martin-amis-terrorism-and-islam/ I've been working on a small project to make public library lookups a little bit easier. I still have lots to do, but I'm slowly putting the various parts together. The idea is to make it easy to: find libraries in London (for now) and the rest of the UK (later) find books ... http://www.keyvan.net/2007/07/london-libraries-lookup/ Anyone using version 2.5 of the Paged Comments plugin, please download the new version. You will only need to replace your paged-comments.php file with the updated one. You will not have to edit/replace your config file. http://www.keyvan.net/2007/01/paged-comments-bug-fix/ One change: Following configuration now works: ordering set to ASC and fill_last_page enabled. Download Paged Comments plugin for WordPress. http://www.keyvan.net/2006/12/paged-comments-25-change/ 30 minute video of the 1996 interview between Andrew Marr and Noam Chomsky. Still interesting and relevant. Read transcript and the Media Lens review: Where Egos Dare. You can download a better version from ChomskyTorrents.org. http://www.keyvan.net/2006/11/chomsky-marr-and-the-media/ Update (2007-01-31): Included a fourth (Windows hosts) method for getting rid of ads. More and more sites are displaying Google (AdSense) or Yahoo (YPN) ads. I thought I'd post up 4 simple ways you can get rid of these ads, and, if like me, you'd still like to know which ... http://www.keyvan.net/2006/11/remove-ads/ Very late posting this, but it's about time I pointed you all to the new White Town album: Don't Mention the War. I've been listening to it a lot and it just gets better and better. If you're new to White Town, listen to tracks from the new album, read ... http://www.keyvan.net/2006/11/white-town-dont-mention-the-war/ Version 2.5 (2006-11-08) of the Paged Comments plugin for WordPress is now available. Changes include: Easier to install---no file editing if you're happy with the default settings. Updated K2 template included---Paged Comments now works with the new K2 theme. Bug fix: Query strings and comment page URLs now play well together. Thanks Mark. Bug ... http://www.keyvan.net/2006/11/paged-comments-25-release/