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* [[Are you a Nick Jenkins or Nicholas Jenkins?]]
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* Travel write ups:
* [[Niseko Ski Diary]].
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** [[Niseko Ski Diary]].
* [[Curriculum Vitae|Résumé]].
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* About me:
* [[Likes and Dislikes]].
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** [[Resume|Résumé]].
* [[Favourite Games]].
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** [[Quotes]] - Various quotes I saw and liked.
* [[Thumb up or down]]: Things I'd like to see more of, and things I'd like to see less of.
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** [[Likes and Dislikes]].
* [[Random Thoughts]].
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** [[Favourite Games]].
* [[Quotes]] - Various quotes I saw and liked.
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** [[Thumb up or down]]: Things I'd like to see more of, and things I'd like to see less of.
* [[I'd like to see that]].
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** [[Random Thoughts]].
* [http://nickpj.googlepages.com/ Choosing a replacement Digital Camera] (quite old now).
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** [[I'd like to see that]].
* [[Diplomacy strategy tips]].
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** [[Are you a Nick Jenkins or Nicholas Jenkins?]] Yes, there are other people that share this name. Here are just some of them.
* [[Social behaviour, or lack thereof]].
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* Random - stuff that doesn't fit anywhere else:
* [[LG WD-1435RD notes|Notes on the LG WD-1435RD washer dryer]].
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** [[LG WD-1435RD notes|Notes on the LG WD-1435RD washer dryer]].
* [[Links]].
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** [http://nickpj.googlepages.com/ Choosing a replacement Digital Camera] (quite old now).
 
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** [[Diplomacy strategy tips]].
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** [[Social behaviour, or lack thereof]].
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** [[Links]].
 
* Computers:
 
* Computers:
** Things many web sites get wrong:
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** Computers - Comments or reviews on web sites or software:
*** [[JavaScript links are evil]].
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*** [[Online stores should publish their shipping rates up front]].
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** Comments or reviews on web sites or software:
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*** [[Hoyts Website Sucks]].
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*** [[Review of TA Spring]].
 
*** [[Review of TA Spring]].
*** [http://nickpj.googlepages.com/msnmapsgivesimpossibledirections MSN maps gives impossible directions].
 
 
*** [[The decline of Google's search engine?]]
 
*** [[The decline of Google's search engine?]]
 
*** [[Comments on Gallery 2.0]]
 
*** [[Comments on Gallery 2.0]]
** Programming Languages:
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*** [[Hoyts Website Sucks]].
*** [[Java's clone syntax seems to suck]].
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** Computers - Step-by-step: From-scratch installation steps for a Linux PHP web server running Debian Etch:
*** [[Ways that PHP4 sucks for work on non-trivial Object-Orientated problems]].
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*** [[Personal notes from when I was learning Java]].
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** Linux:
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*** [[My Linux Timeline]].
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*** [[Wish-list for Linux Distros]].
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*** [[Linux distro supported timeframes]].
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*** [[Why are some things so hard to configure in Linux?]]
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*** [[No Microsoft End-game strategy for Linux]].
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** Hardware:
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*** [[My Desktop Hardware Upgrade Philosophy]]
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** Software Development
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*** [[Random software development tips]].
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*** [[Maintaining software with the Swiss Cheese approach]].
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** MediaWiki or Wikipedia:
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*** [http://blog.nickj.org/ Blog] - mostly wiki-related ramblings.
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*** [http://can-we-link-it.nickj.org Suggesting links for the English Wikipedia].
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*** [http://WikiHR.net/ WikiHR.net] - a directory for finding wiki-specialists or companies available for hire.
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*** [http://open.wikiblogplanet.com/ Open Wiki Blog Planet] - displays over 100 wiki-related blogs on one page and which everyone can edit the list of feeds for.
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*** [[MediaWiki|MediaWiki parser and fuzz tests]] - technical, HTML compliance tests and fuzz tests. Not very interesting.
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*** [[MediaWiki code coverage howto]] - info how to gather code coverage data for parser tests.
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*** [[Experiment with Suggestion Searching on Wikipedia]].
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** POV:
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*** [[Software features that I would like to see become standard]].
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*** [[Limitations of 32-bit machines]].
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*** [["The best way to stop the distribution of a bit of software is to charge money for it"]].
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*** [[Steps to getting spam under control]].
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*** [[Technical problems with the Web]].
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** Step-by-step: From-scratch installation steps for a Linux PHP web server running Debian Etch:
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*** [[Linux setup steps/Memory test|Run memtest overnight]].
 
*** [[Linux setup steps/Memory test|Run memtest overnight]].
 
*** [[Linux setup steps/Install Debian Etch 4.0|Install Debian Etch 4.0]] base on an HP netserver 1000R with a NetRAID card.
 
*** [[Linux setup steps/Install Debian Etch 4.0|Install Debian Etch 4.0]] base on an HP netserver 1000R with a NetRAID card.
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*** [[Linux setup steps/Install APC as the PHP opcode cache|Install APC as the PHP opcode cache]].
 
*** [[Linux setup steps/Install APC as the PHP opcode cache|Install APC as the PHP opcode cache]].
 
*** [[Linux setup steps|All of the above steps, as one big page]].
 
*** [[Linux setup steps|All of the above steps, as one big page]].
** Misc:
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** Computers - MediaWiki or Wikipedia:
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*** [http://blog.nickj.org/ Blog] - mostly wiki-related ramblings.
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*** [http://can-we-link-it.nickj.org Suggesting links for the English Wikipedia].
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*** [http://WikiHR.net/ WikiHR.net] - a directory for finding wiki-specialists or companies available for hire.
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*** [http://open.wikiblogplanet.com/ Open Wiki Blog Planet] - displays over 100 wiki-related blogs on one page and which everyone can edit the list of feeds for.
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*** [[MediaWiki|MediaWiki parser and fuzz tests]] - technical, HTML compliance tests and fuzz tests. Not very interesting.
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*** [[MediaWiki code coverage howto]] - info how to gather code coverage data for parser tests.
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*** [[Experiment with Suggestion Searching on Wikipedia]].
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** Computers - Things many web sites get wrong:
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*** [[JavaScript links are evil]].
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*** [[Online stores should publish their shipping rates up front]].
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*** [http://nickpj.googlepages.com/msnmapsgivesimpossibledirections MSN maps gives impossible directions].
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** Computers - Programming Languages:
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*** [[Java's clone syntax seems to suck]].
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*** [[Ways that PHP4 sucks for work on non-trivial Object-Orientated problems]].
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*** [[Personal notes from when I was learning Java]].
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** Computers - Linux POV:
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*** [[My Linux Timeline]].
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*** [[Wish-list for Linux Distros]].
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*** [[Linux distro supported timeframes]].
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*** [[Why are some things so hard to configure in Linux?]]
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*** [[No Microsoft End-game strategy for Linux]].
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** Computers - Hardware:
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*** [[My Desktop Hardware Upgrade Philosophy]]. With graphs!
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** Computers - Software Development:
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*** [[Random software development tips]].
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*** [[Maintaining software with the Swiss Cheese approach]].
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** Computers - POV:
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*** [[Software features that I would like to see become standard]].
 +
*** [[Limitations of 32-bit machines]].
 +
*** [["The best way to stop the distribution of a bit of software is to charge money for it"]].
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*** [[Steps to getting spam under control]].
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*** [[Technical problems with the Web]].
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** Computers - Misc:
 
*** [[TiVo amounts paid]].
 
*** [[TiVo amounts paid]].
  
If I've made a typo or grammatical or technical mistake please just correct it (you can edit all pages), or if you some thoughts on what I've written & want to share them, if you have an answer to a question I've asked, or whatever, then [[User talk:Nickj|leave me a message]].
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If I've made a typo or grammatical or technical mistake please just correct it (you can edit all pages).
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If you have some thoughts on what I've written & want to share them, or anything else, then you're welcome to [[User talk:Nickj|leave me a message]].

Revision as of 02:50, 20 December 2007

If I've made a typo or grammatical or technical mistake please just correct it (you can edit all pages).

If you have some thoughts on what I've written & want to share them, or anything else, then you're welcome to leave me a message.