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Should I buy a 3D Printer?
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Should I buy a 3D Printer?

Thinking of buying a 3D Printer? Let's give that thought a quick reality-check... I was ready for a somewhat hobbyist experience but it took way longer than expected to have the printer assembled

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    Paul Lockwood
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Reduce back and/or neck pain with a 50 cent cardboard box
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Reduce back and/or neck pain with a 50 cent cardboard box

Virtually all software developers eventually experience neck and/or back pain. Mine gradually increased from light neck pains in 1995/6 to being unable to work one day in 2001. Doctor's advice: "

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    Paul Lockwood
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Custom Building a Modern Mountain Bike
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Custom Building a Modern Mountain Bike

This was a dream bike build for me and lots of readers share the dream, so here goes: Build or buy? Building means you specify all the components. Even $5K bikes often come

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TurboTax vs TaxCut 2008

TurboTax has been wonderful over the years but the 2008 price totally made me baulk. An eye popping $229.80 this year for my needs: $49.95 Premier inc Rental Properties + $34.95

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nowhere

Bit of fun here: last week I headed to North Carolina and Deal's Gap, aka Tail of the Dragon as I was sick of hearing friends talk about how great it was. 318

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    Paul Lockwood
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Moved to WordPress

This is the new feed: http://dotnetworkaholic.com/feed/ The transition was fairly painless. The DasBlog posts imported to WordPress directly from the RSS feed, but all the comments were lost. This may

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    Paul Lockwood
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Five Things You Didn't Know About Me

Paul Wilson tagged me - thanks Paul! Thanks for all the traffic you send my way too. Hopefully this list is not too boring: How many spots can you spot? Fast automobiles are

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    Paul Lockwood
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Ramesh Sringeri: A new .Net Blogger

Ramesh and I met at South Carolina's first code camp, and it is great to his blog get off to a good start. English grammar would be my last choice of subjects on

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Bribing Bloggers (link to Joel)

Apparently Microsoft tried to give Joel a free Vista laptop. He has written about why it would be wrong to accept. Technology journalists receive free products to review every day; as long as

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RSS Feed has moved

The new rss feed is: http://www.dotnetworkaholic.com/rss.xml I did my best to provide redirects for all the old feeds, but some aggregators do not recognize them.

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ATLANTA: Microsoft are hiring 20+ consultants in Atlanta y'all

Today I looked at the Atlanta job boards for the first time in a good while. It appears even Microsoft is having a hard time finding people in this mini

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NON TECH: Science of buying a New Car [Update following flames]

Neighbors must wonder what is wrong with my finances; One year I'll be driving a $3K used hatchback and the next a new BMW. The sticker cost of a car often has little

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Wo sind Paul und Richard?

Roughly 24 hours after arriving at Atlanta airport Saturday morning Richard Rubin and I arrived ready to begin at our client site tomorrow. The view from my hotel window is rather good and

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HIP-CAPTCHA: Stop comment SPAM in 5 minutes (Updated)

For a while I was thinking of adding a CAPTCHA to this blog but the comment spam was pretty low. It seemed easier to remove spam manually, than modify and re-compile .Text. Last

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    Paul Lockwood
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Brendon and Matt Join the club

Welcome guys: Are they obsessed http://cerkit.com? It looks like it from here.

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    Paul Lockwood
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