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15:31 alex@malory/AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3400+ [linux-2.6-stable.git] > history | awk '{a[$2]++ } END{for(i in a){print a[i] " " i}}'|sort -rn|head
79 cd
71 ls
35 make
26 git-log
22 git-branch
20 grep
15 ssh
15 less
12 git-push
10 …

I'm currently pondering if it's worth spending £400 or so pimping out one of these. I could then retire my desktop to server duties and have a dual head open source driver setup.

Fliss has a friend up this weekend and we thought it might be an idea to go visit some of the countryside on Sunday. We were considering wondering around Rivington 'cause it's got castles and stuff (and I'm slightly nostalgic for the place). Anyone else up for a bit of …

Richard Stallman (or in geek circles simply rms) is an outspoken advocate of Free Software. One could argue that without his pioneering work founding the GNU project that things like Linux and Firefox wouldn't exist today.

He is also a controversial figure who can and does divide opinion in the …

I cycled into Cambridge yesterday to catch up with Izzy and Andy. I was a little wary at first given the lateness of the hour and coming back in the dark. However Cambridge is pretty quite and most of the journey was on nice separated cycle lanes. The route was …