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Writings | Off you go... into the purple yonder!
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Off you go… into the purple yonder! Harvard Personal Genome Project: lessons from participatory public research. Co-author on this paper published in GenomeMedicine. Transparent Informatics: A Foundation for Precision Medicine. Co-author on this poster present at the White House. A public resource facilitating clinical use of genomes. Co-author on this paper published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. The road to hardware free from restrictions.
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I object to the new Massachusetts Tax on Software Services | Off you go... into the purple yonder!
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Off you go… into the purple yonder! Happy 30th, GNU! I object to the new Massachusetts Tax on Software Services. July 30, 2013. I object to the new “Sales and Use Tax on Computer and Software Services”. 8220;the Tax”) which was passed as part of the Transportation Act. I don’t mind paying higher taxes if the Commonwealth needs more money to fund public services. I support more tax dollars for public transportation. The Tax makes doing business more complicated for all IT businesses in the Commonwealth...
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Everything else | Off you go... into the purple yonder!
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Off you go… into the purple yonder! Category Archives: Everything else. Whatever does not fit in the other categories. More home server disk. June 12, 2012. I blogged almost 3 years ago about my home server upgrade. The thing has been running very reliably ever since, but I am running out of disk space again. So, time for another upgrade – disk only though this time. … Continue reading →. January 14, 2010. December 15, 2009. IIS taking a nosedive. June 17, 2009. June 2009 web server survey. March 20, 2009.
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Sysadmin | Off you go... into the purple yonder!
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Off you go… into the purple yonder! Debian Jessie: TRIM on LVM on LUKS on SSD. December 29, 2014. Even though I have been using SSDs for more than 5 years on my main machine, I’ve never bothered to set up TRIM properly. At first, that was because the drive didn’t support it – it was the first Intel … Continue reading →. When `scontrol show daemons` returns nothing…. July 5, 2013. Selectively forcing PDF downloads for Firefox. June 15, 2013. More home server disk. June 12, 2012. November 6, 2011. I had a ...
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Happy 30th, GNU! | Off you go... into the purple yonder!
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Off you go… into the purple yonder! I object to the new Massachusetts Tax on Software Services. Debian Jessie: TRIM on LVM on LUKS on SSD →. Happy 30th, GNU! September 28, 2013. RMS launched the GNU project on September 27th, 1983. MIT hackers generously lent us the use of the Green building tonight. It needs some of its pixels repaired, though! This entry was posted in Free Software/Open Source. I object to the new Massachusetts Tax on Software Services. Debian Jessie: TRIM on LVM on LUKS on SSD →.
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Politics | Off you go... into the purple yonder!
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Off you go… into the purple yonder! I object to the new Massachusetts Tax on Software Services. July 30, 2013. I object to the new “Sales and Use Tax on Computer and Software Services” (“the Tax”) which was passed as part of the Transportation Act. I don’t mind paying higher taxes if the Commonwealth needs more money to fund public … Continue reading →. We might actually get real telecom policy. November 15, 2008. Now this is broadband…. August 23, 2007. Bad start for Deval Patrick. November 29, 2006.
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Hardware | Off you go... into the purple yonder!
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Off you go… into the purple yonder! More home server disk. June 12, 2012. I blogged almost 3 years ago about my home server upgrade. The thing has been running very reliably ever since, but I am running out of disk space again. So, time for another upgrade – disk only though this time. … Continue reading →. Disk, disk, disk. July 12, 2011. November 10, 2010. Adafruit Industries uses an awesome captcha. For an example, look at the Kinect bounty page (scroll all the way to the bottom). October 8, 2010.
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Welcome Oscar! | Off you go... into the purple yonder!
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Off you go… into the purple yonder! When `scontrol show daemons` returns nothing…. I object to the new Massachusetts Tax on Software Services →. July 25, 2013. This entry was posted in Personal. When `scontrol show daemons` returns nothing…. I object to the new Massachusetts Tax on Software Services →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. You must be logged in. To post a comment. A Game of Thrones: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book One. By George R.R. Martin. Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams (Second Edition).
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Off you go... into the purple yonder! - Part 2
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Off you go… into the purple yonder! Newer posts →. August 28, 2011. I wasted some time on Friday trying to get a machine with grub 2 installed to boot. The machine booted into Grub’s rescue mode. Grub 2′s rescue mode is nice, but not exactly intuitive (no ‘help’ or ‘? 8217; command), and documentation for it is apparently not easily found via Google. This is what was eluding me for a while:. That’s from the Grub manual at gnu.org. The steps involved in recovery are documented in the same manual. Back in ...