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Giving people limited shell access to your server
At work, I develop all kinds of backend software. We have a team of testers for high-level testing (in addition to the many unit-tests we have). At some point, I had written a Perl script that was going to run … Continue reading
Posted in software development
Tagged access, edit file, execute file, perl, servera, shell access, via browser, wrats
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Pancake draft: cube draft for two players
Magic: the Gathering has been one of my favourite games ever since I learned to play it in 1994. When I was in highschool, I played a lot with local friends. However, when I went to university, our play group … Continue reading
Posted in games, magic
Tagged cube, cube draft, cube draft for two, draft for two, for two, magic, mtg, pancake, pancake cube draft, pancake draft, the gathering, two, two people, two player
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Diablo 3: practical melee Wizard guide for buying budget gear
After reading Maxiym’s Entree level Melee Wizard guide, I decided that my previous spec and gear needed a small modification. I wanted to replace Spectral Blades by Energy Twister, but suspected I needed more +AP on Crit gear for that. … Continue reading
Posted in diablo 3
Tagged AH, auction house, budget, budget gear, diablo, diablo 3, gear, guide, melee, melee wizard
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Diablo 3: getting bored of your wizard?
Are you bored of your Wizard? Are you frustrated with dying to not having enough room to kite? Are you stuck in Act 1 Inferno? Are you afraid that you need many tens of millions to get decent gear? I … Continue reading
Posted in diablo 3
Tagged act 1, act 2, bored, bored of wizard, bored of your wizard, critical mass, diablo 3, diablo 3 bored, inferno, kiting, melee wizard, wizard
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Irssi tricks: join channels automatically
Today, we shall learn how to make irssi connect to servers, join channels and open queries on startup. Let’s assume that we want irssi to automatically connect to the following networks, join these channels and open these queries: EFnet use … Continue reading
Terrible Websites 2
It’s time for another round of “interesting” websites. Thanks to those of you who sent me some links! If you have a chain of stores that sell computer parts, I would assume you have some experience with the internet, including … Continue reading
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Tagged comic sans, terrible, terrible websites, websites
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AJIP 6 – $0.02 / $0.05 blinds cash game
It’s been ages since I’ve last posted about poker. That’s mainly because I haven’t been playing it much. I’m still interested though, and still want to learn this difficult game, and last weekend I played a couple of hands on … Continue reading
The many faces of Day[9]
Somewhere in 1999, one of my friends recommended that I try playing StarCraft. It was my first RTS game, and I loved it. I played it with friends and online, made new friends through it, and enjoyed it thoroughly (including the … Continue reading
Posted in games, starcraft
Tagged day9, day9 daily, funday monday, funny, funny faces, protoss, screenshot, starcraft, starcraft 2, terran, zerg
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Terrible Websites 1
This is going to be a new section with a recurring theme. There are some terrible, terrible websites out there. It amazes me again and again what some people seem to consider cool or usable websites. In this series, I’ll … Continue reading