Geek Thoughts

Random thoughts and ideas from a French geek in London

Tuesday, 12 February 2013

Green Deal or No Deal?

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Green Deal Basics As detailed in a blog post last year , my home energy use and a thermal imaging survey I had done show very clearly that m...
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Sunday, 20 January 2013

Identifying spam

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Refugees United Yesterday, I participated in the Refugees United Modding Day 2013 organised by Rewired State for Refugees United . I worke...
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Sunday, 13 January 2013

for and while constructs in bash

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The for construct When you want to iterate over a list in bash , the first thing that comes to mind is to use a for loop, like this: for ...
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Sunday, 20 May 2012

European Cookie Law

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Yesterday, Andy Budd tweeted the following: Wondering if the browsers are doing anything about the EU cookie law? Would be so much slicker...
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Monday, 2 April 2012

Energy Use

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I've been using iMeasure roughly since I moved into the new house and here's what the graphs look like so far: iMeasure Energy...
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Sunday, 15 January 2012

Recycling Smoke Alarms

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We all know that we should have smoke alarms fitted in our homes. Those alarms can be damaged and will need replacing every ten years or so ...
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Friday, 13 January 2012

Yodel redefines the word Safe while John Lewis redefines Eco-Friendly

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Last week-end I visited the John Lewis web site and bought a couple of Buiani folding chairs . I was advised that they would be delivered w...
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Friday, 30 December 2011

Non-Exchangeable, Non-Refundable

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I travelled on Eurostar today and learnt something about non-exchangeable, non-refundable tickets in the process so thought I'd share ...
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Saturday, 28 May 2011

Crash of the Day

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Received today from a colleague: Please note that if somebody opens Build log excel in Microsoft excel 2007 and updates it while a filter ...
Thursday, 21 April 2011

MS Works to MS Word: LibreOffice to the Rescue

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I am at my mum's for Easter and one of the first things she asked me to look at had to do with her computer. She had this document that...
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