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Posts from March 2008

Links For Friday 7th March 2008

Hallelujah
A short cultural history of Leonard Cohen’s Hallelujah. If, like most people, you think it’s always been a relentlessly sad song, you should probably read this.
(tags: leonardcohen culture essay analysis music)


Links For Wednesday 5th March 2008

(Mis)Adventures in sous-vide cookery (part one)
Friend and professional mad bastard Hugh Hancock has finally managed to get himself a home waterbath suitable for cooking in. I urge you all to learn about his progress in Cooking With Science, because it’s both informative and fucking funny.
(tags: food cooking science)

Part 2
Here’s the bit where he actually […]


Links For Tuesday 4th March 2008

ExpanDrive
Handy mac app that’s been getting good press as a reliable means of mounting an external SFTP volume as a local drive, making it much easier to work with remote files.
(tags: osx software sftp filesystem)


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