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Links for Wednesday 16 May 2012


“Blog” vs “blogpost”

This isn’t a new problem, I’m not unique in being annoyed by it, and others have explained it more extensively, but still. I WILL NOT GIVE UP. An email to the Guardian’s Readers’ Editor (slightly re-formatted for the web):

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In Writing on 9 May 2012


Roll Call. Say hello!

Some time ago Laura K suggested we have a roll call for readers of the diary to say hello. This seems like a good time.

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At Pepys' Diary Site News on 12 May 2012


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Another ‘Damsels in Distress’ roundup

A few more Damsels in Distress-related articles have been trickling in…

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At Whit Stillman on 16 May 2012


Photos posted Sunday 13 May 2012


In Search of a Small Biz Accounting Program « Simple Living in Suffolk

Another accounting application, for Mac, Windows and Linux is Moneydance: http://moneydance.com/ I've been using it for years so can't really view it objectively any more, or compare it to any alternatives. But it seems to do most things for me and the folks behind it seem alright. Some of it is slightly too US-centric though, and it's more of a personal finance tool rather than for companies.

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A comment on another site on 5 May 2012


Contribute to the Cool Tools Library

Over at Cool Tools, they’re running a competition to find the most useful books about particular activities. From an earlier post:

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At Septivium on 11 Feb 2012


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