Archive for June, 2007

Flying Nerd — 20,000 visits

Wednesday, June 27th, 2007

In the last day or so, a significant milestone was passed here on flyingnerd.com: 20,000 visits!

This site came into being on 20 July 2005. (Posts dated earlier were Formula 1 rants that I had shared previously with a group of friends.)

Some interesting stats from the last two years:

208 posts
356 comments
2,968 attempted spam comments detected and [...]

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Re-Karma-fied

Saturday, June 9th, 2007

The replacement parts for my broken Rio Karma digital audio player arrived (from Karmalimbo in Canada), and the beastie is now repaired and working as well as ever.

Here’s how it all came together.

First, a picture showing the bits of my Karma after I’d opened it all up to find the problems (broken volume control buttons). [...]

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