I fixed my blog comments so that leading whitespace is now preserved – making it much more friendly to posted Python code.

Using pychecker and pylint on Django – and each other...

Here is a not-too-awful hack to make the admin give different 'add/change' forms depending on who is using it.

Ever been refactoring code or HTML templates and wanted to compare two chunks of text? This is what you need if you use KDE...

I discovered `wajig `_ for Debian, and it's great...

A friend at work showed a rather good tool for viewing filesystem usage, called WinDirStat. It did seem to have the edge on the KDE program I used for this purpose - Filelight. Then I discovered that it was a clone of...a KDE program!

Are the Google Talk servers finally talking to other Jabber Servers? I got an IM from my alter ego today...

New version of Kio-Sword released, after a little gap!

I've somehow managed to get 'subscriber' level on Last.fm's music community site, and I'm really enjoying it.

I've released some small updates to my 'Django validator app' and 'CsrfMiddleware'...

Remembering the "Don't Repeat Yourself" mantra, the following apps would be awesome...

I wrote a quick Django application to help me develop compliant web sites, and put it together so it's easy to distribute...

I've implemented a module that provides protection against Cross Site Request Forgeries for Django - and as always with both Python and Django, I've got that "surely it can't be that easy" feeling...

Hilarious quotation from Scott Adams...

Just discovered the Django web development framework, and I think I'm in love...

How to create a chroot and run X applications from it, side by side with windows from your normal system.

Fixed the Kio-Sword package for Debian Sarge

Goodbye blogosphere! I'm off to read a good book :-)

I do not doubt that blogging can and does satisfy several (good) desires and needs that humans have, including the need to communicate and interact with others and the desire to learn new things. My problem is this: does blogging do these things as well as other means?

One of the problems with all internet journalism is how easy it is to get involved...