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Still Alive

Yes, this is one of those irritating posts. Where a blog that you thought had quietly retired suddenly reappears with a post. A post that says basically nothing. A very self-indulgent post just promising that there will actually be real work worth reading reappearing soon.

Why couldn’t the blogger just leave us all in peace? Why this attempt to appear [...]

2008 11 20 giles blogging
books
comp. sci.
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On Reading and Writing

You may have noticed a pattern in my posting over the last few months. There was a lengthy quiet period at the end of last year, followed by many posts so far this year. You may also have noticed that I’ve been clearing a large backlog of book reviews, but with each separated by a non-book review post.

Well, of [...]

2008 02 17 giles blogging
rant
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