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Ken Korda Reviews Baby Baby Baby by Joss Stone

by Russ on Feb.25, 2010, under Daily Grind, video

It’s always a pleasure to see some silliness from Adam Buxton. This super review of Joss Stone’s Baby Baby Baby is classic Buckles in his Ken Korda guise.

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JailBreaking your iPhone 3G S using BlackRa1n and getting past the Connect to iTunes logo… For Village Idiots

by Russ on Dec.24, 2009, under Daily Grind

UPDATE: If you’re on O2 in the UK and are looking to unlock your iphone, you can unlock it free and permanently without jailbreaking – in fact O2 will do it for you. Check out this page on the O2 website:
http://shop.o2.co.uk/update/unlockmyiphone.html

Okay, I took a few attempts to understand this, so I’ve typed it all out in a “For village idiots” style tutorial to hopefully help anybody having the problems I was having.

I’m trying to Jailbreak my new iPhone 3GS with the BlackRa1n Jailbreak application. But I keep getting stuck on the Connect to iTunes logo when the phone reboots. iTunes then tells me that the phone is in recovery mode and will need to be restored to factory default settings to make it work.

Want to know how to get past that connect to iTunes logo?

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The Grail

by Russ on Dec.11, 2009, under Daily Grind

Well, I mentioned my Grail quest a few months back and, since then, I’ve been inundated with precisely zero comments, emails and Twitter mentions asking about it. Naturally with this level of interest, I simply have to put you out of my misery.

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Smilin’ Countdown…

by Russ on Dec.05, 2009, under Daily Grind, websites

I’ve added a Smilin’ Countdown timer to the right hand bar of my blog here. It’s got a rough countdown to when I should be all done with these Invisalign Aligners.

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Installing MySQL on Mac OS X over SSH

by Russ on Oct.15, 2009, under Daily Grind

Reasserting my geek credentials…

Well it’s been a while since I’ve done anything remotely technical. Even longer since I blogged about such things. So I thought I would share with you, dear reader, a small adventure I’ve just got back from.

Installing MySQL on Mac OS X over SSH

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