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Django cron on Webfaction

James Bennett addresses one of the most frequently asked questions in Django – “How do I write a standalone script which makes use of Django components?”
That is what I needed to do. I’m still learning Python so I wasn’t sure why the methods he described in his article didn’t work for me. (OK, I have [...]

July 31, 2009  Tags: cron, django, python, webfaction  Posted in: Programming & Internet  11 Comments

Use Google Earth to Track Your Mileage

Recently I’ve taken up hiking during lunch. There is a nice mountain trail behind my house the I really enjoy. There are a few landmarks that I generally try to make it to with the time I have available. I was curious exactly how far those landmarks were so I used Google Earth to find [...]

July 8, 2009  Tags: google earth  Posted in: Technology  53 Comments

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