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I write crap, nothing more and nothing less. I provide this here as simply a place to be heard. I know it doesn't really get heard by many but I know it will be saved for some future generation and looked back upon in many years with the statement of 'WTF was this guy thinking?'. Please enjoy my place, put your feet on the coffee table, (even leave your shoes on), sit back
and enjoy the chaos within.
Coding WTF of the day #2.
Fri 02 Jan 1970 01:00:00 AM EST / Comments / Tags: mysql,code,wtf
I came across this snippet today in a site at work.. It triggered an event from last year.. no wonder :\
SELECT * FROM event_reminders WHERE DAYOFYEAR(`event_date`)-1 = DAYOFYEAR(CURRENT_DATE())
It made me…
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Coding WTF of the day.
Fri 02 Jan 1970 01:00:01 AM EST / Comments / Tags: php,code,wtf
I came across this snippet today on the PHP manual page.. The page was actually about a function called scandir() which lists all files in a directory. This is of interest as I have always used the old school opendir() system to achieve this. The point however was that browsing the comments, I noticed this.
N.A.D.D
Mon 27 Dec 2010 08:00:00 PM EST / Comments / Tags: technology,disorder,freaky
http://www.randsinrepose.com/archives/2003/07/10/nadd.html
After reading the above article (I know, it’s really old), I thought it wise to check what I was running at this point.
- Rhythmbox – FHM Selection
- Terminal – 9 multi-tabbed locations open working on different systems
- Searching for files on Niki
- Developing a mail management system for work (yes, I’m on holidays).
- Duplicate of…
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Moving on in the world
Wed 29 Sep 2010 12:07:00 PM EST / Comments / Tags: personal,life,job,career
It’s time, I don’t know how else to put it.
I started with my current employer in late 2000 and have had a great 10 years. After a large take-over (swamped) I decided that the little family I started with no longer existed. I recall back in the day when I was one of about 20 – 30…
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motherboard WTF?
Sun 15 Aug 2010 10:15:46 AM EST / Comments / Tags: computer,cpu,motherboard,wtf,replace
So I started working on my brothers PC on the weekend after some crazy adventures that left me overly confused. It seemed his system was starting to play up with some strange behaviour, mainly little things like the screen not waking when it went into stand-by, after replacing the video card, it appeared to be working for a few days,…