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- I love playing the "I wonder how long *this* query will take" game. said 3 minutes ago
- TFW your new Oil Temp sensor on the JPI and the replaced factory gauge appear to agree. Oh, and that's the best LOP… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… said 3 days ago
- seems like there's a market opportunity to create "Google Maps for Backhoe Operators"... if Google Maps knows the l… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… said 4 days ago
- @zerodotjander That's the winning answer--in the sense that it's correct, but totally not discoverable. said 1 week ago
- @tony4d That's like trying to kill a fly with a very large hammer. said 1 week ago
Monthly Archives: October 2011
Experimenting with Real-Time Search using Sphinx
In the last few weeks I’ve been experimenting with using real-time indexes in Sphinx to allow full-text searching of data recently added to craigslist. While this posting is not intended to be a comprehensive guide to what I’ve implemented (that … Continue reading
Posted in craigslist, sphinx, tech
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Fighting Snakes Caught on Video
We spend just under a week in Tucson, Arizona for some required airplane maintenance recently. While there, we decided to visit the Saguaro National Park. While there we did a hike that took us along a dry riverbed where we … Continue reading
Posted in other
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Parting Advice from Steve Jobs
It’s hardly news at this point that Steve Jobs died today. And like many folks, I’m rather shocked by how quickly this happened, considering how recently he stepped down from his role as CEO of Apple. Though it’s incredibly sad … Continue reading
Posted in other
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