Links published in December 2008

5 links published in this month. See also: all links published in 2008, latest links.

Terry Pratchett knighted in Queen’s new year honours list

Now he just needs to be made a duke and a commander.

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Scrapy

An interesting-looking web crawler/scraper framework built on Twisted.

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What Colour are your bits?

Somewhat old, but one of the best explorations I’ve found of technological issues surrounding copyright of digital works.

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Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog (Amazon.com Exclusive)

I know someone who’s getting this for Christmas.

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Bookmarks Extension

I’ve always preferred the standard Mercurial workflow of cloning a repository when I want to branch and do some work (since it makes quite a few common operations easier), but this at least gives me something to point to when people ask for git-style branches in Mercurial.

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