Over the last couple of days I started noticing the odd spam slipping past SpamKarma. This is seriously unusual – I have the settings locked down so tightly that I hadn’t had a spam on the blog for several months. Obviously I had to figure out how the spammer was doing it. Turns out that [...]
Archive for December 9th, 2006
Stopping trackback spam
Posted in Geekery on December 9, 2006 | Comments Off
Geek visual gear
Posted in Photography on December 9, 2006 | 7 Comments »
I guess I should describe the camera bits I got. Well, first off there’s this here camera thingy: It’s the Canon 400D, which is the replacement for the older 300D/350D. It has more pixels than the older models (which makes no real difference to anybody except the naïve), but the real improvement is the addition [...]
Making laziness work
Posted in Photography on December 9, 2006 | 1 Comment »
I ordered Aperture from the online Apple store on Thursday, and Apple being Apple, it arrived yesterday from Sydney. That’s the second time I’ve gotten software from Apple the day after I ordered it (the first being Logic Pro), and I find that level of promptness stupidly impressive. I’ve downloaded FlickrExport for Aperture as well [...]
