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hdurdle

  1. @RTPeat I remember one of our earliest conversations being about GPS, specifically enabling WAAS/EGNOS on our respective devices.
  2. @gruber iclarified.com/images/news/22…
  3. @tomgoskar Who are you using for a VPS these days? Would you recommend them?
  4. @ClareJHooper That took two attempts before my brain would parse it.
  5. @MrsBunny11 @Marccuss1 Wow, congratulations you two. Can't believe that was 9 years ago!
  6. Recruiting for experienced C# ASP.NET developer to join my team in Reading. lnkd.in/JMB4Gz ASP.NET
  7. @ruskin147 Yes, been like that since previous version for me. Have to wait ages for interface to update.
  8. Just discovered that my bandwidth (from @zeninternet) is now so fast my router can't keep up. Time to upgrade!
  9. Looking for a comprehensive list of historic and future Bank Holiday dates for UK. Anyone know where they might be?
  10. Anyone know a SQL data analysis guru who wants some contract work? I have data that needs mining in SQL Server.
  11. Helicopter still over Hilmanton/Rushey Way. Police?
  12. Helicopter circling very low (and loud) over Lower Earley tonight. Anyone know why?
  13. You know when you're querying data in SQL and accidentally start trying to solve the NP-complete subset sum problem? That.
  14. If you're a cat person, this will make your day. Get ready to squeee. new.livestream.com/FosterKittenCa…
  15. Love this: “@davegillen: "I can cast out either one of your demons, but not both of them." — the XORcist.”
  16. Fantastic graph of smartphone marketshare/profit over last few years. asymco.com/2012/05/03/the…
  17. @vmbusiness Potential customer here trying to buy cable internet for my offices. Phone isn't answered and your call back form is bust. Help!
  18. That RT regarding last financial quarter, btw.
  19. @mattgemmell ohhh man. Now I need to find an emulator.