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Entries for Tuesday, November 23, 2004

November 23, 2004

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Starbucks Does Not Use Two-Phase Commit

Having spent the last 6 months wrangling with BizTalk, this made me chuckle heartily.

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"Staplers Of The Stars" Online Auction

The stapler signed by Tony Danza is a scant $51.

Favourite John Peel quotes

“And at number eight, the mighty Russ Abbot with his version of Joy Division’s ‘Atmosphere’.”

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Internationalization RAWKS!

Silly little kewl thing that amused me today. Playing an MP3 by the Japanese bubblegum-punk pop-band that I know as Shonen Knife, and having it appear in my Audioscrobbler profile as ’”少年ナイフ”(Audioscrobbler :: Artist :: 少年ナイフ :: Statistics)’:http://www.audioscrobbler.com/music/%E5%B0%91%E5%B9%B4%E3%83%8A%E3%82%A4%E3%83%95.

I look forward to seeing how badly MovableType and RSS readers mangle this entry!


About This Site

This is an archive of groovmother.com, the old blog run by Rod Begbie — A Scottish geek who lives in San Francisco, CA.

I'm the co-founder of Sōsh, your handy-dandy guide for things to do in San Francisco this weekend.