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links for 2006-11-11

LWN: Welcome to LWN.net (tags: firefox:rss) Radiant CMS Radiant is a no-fluff, Ruby-based open source content management system designed for small teams. (tags: cms ruby) Capistrano - DreamHost How to automate the deployment,...
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links for 2006-11-10

toute.ca -- home of Termite and other random stuff (tags: termite erlang distributed scheme) Gambit Gambit-C includes a Scheme interpreter and a Scheme compiler which can be used to build standalone executables. Because the...
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Ordered my two CableCARDs

Comcast should be coming out on Monday to install two CableCARDs in our TiVo Series 3. The first one is free and the second is $1.50 per month and they charge $15 for installation.
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Our TiVo Series 3

Our TiVo Series 3 arrived on Tuesday and I unpacked it and set it up after getting back from voting. The packaging and the unit are very nice, though the glossy black finish on the top of the TiVo is clearly prone to finger...
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Car repairs

I brought my 1995 200SX SE-R to the shop (Stevens Creek Nissan), because it was making a high-pitched whining noise. It turned out to be a rather expensive service, because the alternator was replaced and also a few motor mounts...