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		<title>Becoming a Virgin (again)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 16:10:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you read me regularly you&#8217;ll know that I&#8217;ve been procrastinating like a nervous bungy jumper about signing up to a Virgin Media cable account for about a million years. My biggest problem is the fact that this is actually the old NTL which whom I had numerous incredible and frustrating issues with when I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=davidmcmanus.com&amp;blog=845430&amp;post=240&amp;subd=mcmanus&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Playing Wikipedia at its own game</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2009 11:46:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[That bastion of collected knowledge, the Encyclopedia Britannica, has been well and truly trumped online by Wikipedia, partly due to the breadth of subject covered by the latter but mostly, I suspect, because you get maybe 10 seconds to read most Britannica entries before a huge black box covers the text and tells you that [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=davidmcmanus.com&amp;blog=845430&amp;post=213&amp;subd=mcmanus&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Twitter FTW</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 11:42:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When that American Airlines Airbus made its miraculous landing on the Hudson River last week, it delivered more than one amazing conclusion. Primarily, of course, was the simple fact that a plane can come falling from the sky with no active engines, land on a freezing cold river and all but one passengers on board [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=davidmcmanus.com&amp;blog=845430&amp;post=210&amp;subd=mcmanus&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A good way to manage lots of photos</title>
		<link>http://davidmcmanus.com/2009/01/09/a-good-way-to-manage-lots-of-photos/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 11:41:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So the festivities are now over and all that’s left are the memories &#8211; and, if you’re anything like me, approximately half a million photographs, especially if Santa delivered a new camera this year. I hear a lot of moaning from people (my parents in particular) that the problem with digital photography is that nobody [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=davidmcmanus.com&amp;blog=845430&amp;post=208&amp;subd=mcmanus&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Moderation? We&#8217;ve heard it all before</title>
		<link>http://davidmcmanus.com/2009/01/02/moderation-weve-heard-it-all-before/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2009 11:40:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[The web]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The internet has undoubtedly seen a relaxing of censorship in this country and others. Things that were once banned can no longer be controlled by individual states because of the open architecture of the world wide web. Of course, this hasn’t stopped some governments from trying. China infamously blocks access to huge swathes of the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=davidmcmanus.com&amp;blog=845430&amp;post=206&amp;subd=mcmanus&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Remembering to, erm, not forget stuff</title>
		<link>http://davidmcmanus.com/2008/08/11/remembering-to-erm-not-forget-stuff/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 11:53:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have a memory that is something akin to a hideous genetic crossbreed of a goldfish and a sieve. I don’t know if I was born without the ability to remember important things or whether I simply became reliant on keeping notes and ‘to do’ lists from an early age. Even at school I would [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=davidmcmanus.com&amp;blog=845430&amp;post=156&amp;subd=mcmanus&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why Does The Sun Shine?</title>
		<link>http://davidmcmanus.com/2008/02/26/why-does-the-sun-shine/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 20:08:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The sun is a mass of incandescent gas A gigantic nuclear furnace Where hydrogen is built into helium At a temperature of millions of degrees The sun is hot, the sun is not A place where we could live But here on earth there&#8217;d be no life Without the light it gives We need its [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=davidmcmanus.com&amp;blog=845430&amp;post=126&amp;subd=mcmanus&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s TV &#8211; but not as we know it</title>
		<link>http://davidmcmanus.com/2007/10/31/its-tv-but-not-as-we-know-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2007 04:47:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Google’s recent acquisition of the mega-popular YouTube raises some interesting hypothesis for the future of online video sharing. If you’re one of the four people left in the country who has never heard of YouTube, it’s a site that allows its users to upload their video clips for all the world to see. Usually described [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=davidmcmanus.com&amp;blog=845430&amp;post=11&amp;subd=mcmanus&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>One browser to rule them all</title>
		<link>http://davidmcmanus.com/2007/10/27/one-browser-to-rule-them-all/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Oct 2007 04:47:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The past fortnight has seen two major releases in the web browser market. Microsoft was first off the block when it unleashed Internet Explorer 7 on the world and it was closely followed just a few days later by a new milestone release of Mozilla Firefox. As regular readers will know, I’m no fan on [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=davidmcmanus.com&amp;blog=845430&amp;post=12&amp;subd=mcmanus&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Wi-fi on the go-go</title>
		<link>http://davidmcmanus.com/2007/10/22/wi-fi-on-the-go-go/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2007 14:19:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My job requires that I make the occasion trip to the company’s head office which is right in the heart of London. It’s nice to get out the office and see some different faces once in a while but the time spent travelling to and fro really takes a chunk of productivity out of my [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=davidmcmanus.com&amp;blog=845430&amp;post=99&amp;subd=mcmanus&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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