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.htaccess redirects

January 31, 2008 – 12:13 am

Looking though the logs for this place tonight I noticed how many people are going to old URLs which haven’t been active for months, years in some cases. 500 people a month were accessing www.coldclimate.co.uk/blog, which I retired about a year ago. Another 500 people were munching down on 2 of my homebrewed feeds [...]

By coldclimate | Posted in blog, technology | Comments (1)

Scrapping CDs, because if you don’t your margins will go down

January 29, 2008 – 10:58 am

Here’s one of those crazy facts, which makes perfect sense to ecomonist, and mystifies the rest of us.
EMI pays £25m a year to scrap unsold CDs, yes £25 million.  They pay to make them, and then they pay to scrap them.  If ever there was a motivator to move to a digital distrobution method, this [...]

By coldclimate | Posted in music | Comments (2)

I made the front page of MAKE!!!!!

January 28, 2008 – 8:51 pm

**technically** now the second page, but all the same – ONE OF MY PHOTOS MADE THE FRONT PAGE OF MAKE!!
This is the best thing to happen all day!

By coldclimate | Posted in randomosity | Comments (1)

Oh bollocks, I splurgged

January 28, 2008 – 12:06 am

After a minor rant about the genius of Seth Godin, and how cynical mass markettign will never make effective use of toold such as Digg and Delicious if they do silly things such as pay idiotic companies to blog, Digg and submit to Furl every bloody article they write online, I lost control and splashed [...]

By coldclimate | Posted in business | Comments (0)

Maybe I should get more hairy

January 26, 2008 – 9:52 pm

otherwise I’ll never make a great geek?

By coldclimate | Posted in interweb | Comments (0)

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