Weblog entries for 13 April 2005
World wide words ![]()
As implied by its name, it's about words: topical words, new words, weird words and turns of phrase. Recent additions include Flagitious, Cadge, Monkey's uncle, Scuttlebutt, Hobson's choice and Velocipedist.
Big red button ![]()
Try to stop yourself clicking it.
Surprises lurk in satellite snaps ![]()
“Notable surprises include a just-erupted volcano, violent scenes from Iraq (a bomb going off in Baghdad and a firefight in Najaf) and even a 747 landing in Tokyo, something difficult to capture given that the satellite is moving at 17,000 mph.”
About this page
These entries form part of Stephen Wettone's weblog, published in April 2005.
The most recent entry is Reducing SlimStat's database size.
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