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		<title>Religion-free state education in the UK</title>
		<link>http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/2011/09/06/religion-free-state-education-in-the-uk/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 11:17:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We recently returned to the UK with two young children from a financially cavalier extended &#8216;babymoon&#8217; in Malaysia. Part of the impetus to move back again was my reluctance to put my children through the Malaysian state education system which emphasises racist division and religious practice, though possibly not in that order and with the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Having your own printer is so last century: online printing services</title>
		<link>http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/2011/07/15/having-your-own-printer-is-so-last-century-online-printing-services/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2011 23:46:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/?p=1286</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We needed to send a couple of small documents by post and realised &#8211; while we are in the &#8216;No Fixed Abode&#8217; phase of our Keep-It-Simple-Stupid plan to move back to the UK &#8211; that another thing we don&#8217;t have in our luggage is a printer. We&#8217;re currently using a friend&#8217;s house in a beautiful [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LEGO Mindstorms RCX cable rot / decay</title>
		<link>http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/2011/05/10/lego-mindstorms-rcx-cable-rot-decay/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/2011/05/10/lego-mindstorms-rcx-cable-rot-decay/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 04:49:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/?p=1264</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Some of the LEGO I have in the house must be 30 years old. It&#8217;s as good as the day it was first unwrapped. I have to admit to being disappointed when one of my two RCXes stopped responding to the IR tower. I was pleased the other one was still working just fine and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BrickOS on Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat</title>
		<link>http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/2011/04/27/brickos-on-ubuntu-10-10-maverick-meerkat/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 15:55:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/?p=1259</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[BrickOS was an integral part of some work I did many years ago and I&#8217;ve been trying to dig the code up recently. It seems as though it fell out of the Ubuntu repositories some time ago (in as legos before the name change), so I&#8217;m currently installing the source package from the BrickOS sourceforge [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wind power in Malaysia &#8211; the missing map</title>
		<link>http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/2011/03/28/wind-power-in-malaysia-the-missing-map/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/2011/03/28/wind-power-in-malaysia-the-missing-map/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 08:24:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[nuclear]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/?p=1251</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Just a quick note to myself really &#8211; many, many times online I&#8217;d replied to people saying &#8220;why doesn&#8217;t Malaysia use wind power?&#8221; with my belief that it doesn&#8217;t have any. I couldn&#8217;t find a good source for that  before today, relying on maps of global wind patterns and the argument that &#8220;this isn&#8217;t called [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bye bye spider.my</title>
		<link>http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/2011/03/24/bye-bye-spider-my/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 13:03:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/?p=1224</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m taking spider.my down in anticipation of a move from Malaysia in the next few months. The split-brain nature of the site, with a front-end application on a small local VPS and the search (and a few other bits and bobs) back-end on a stack of servers on my landing makes it sufficiently awkward to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Power from the sun (and gun): Bandar Dataran Solar</title>
		<link>http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/2011/03/18/power-from-the-sun-and-gun-bandar-dataran-solar/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/2011/03/18/power-from-the-sun-and-gun-bandar-dataran-solar/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 16:16:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/?p=1206</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A couple of days ago when I wrote about how I thought Malaysia should generate electricity from the sun, I realised that the picture that I carry in my head might not be the same as a reader might form in their own. Worse, I dashed off an image of how I think a &#8216;residential [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Solar power in Malaysia &#8211; the residential area solar roof</title>
		<link>http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/2011/03/15/solar-power-in-malaysia-the-residential-area-solar-roof/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/2011/03/15/solar-power-in-malaysia-the-residential-area-solar-roof/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 04:08:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/?p=1197</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8216;Part two&#8217; has some better images that should make things a bit clearer! I keep suggesting this as a &#8216;real&#8217; solar power alternative whenever someone says (as they invariably do) that solar power cannot produce enough energy to compete with traditional sources. Alternative power sources are in the news at the moment, as Japan&#8217;s earthquake [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Royal Mail airsure track and trace: &#8220;Sorry. There is no data &#8230;&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/2011/03/04/royal-mail-airsure-track-and-trace-sorry-there-is-no-data/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/2011/03/04/royal-mail-airsure-track-and-trace-sorry-there-is-no-data/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2011 01:51:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/?p=1174</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Living in Malaysia, I&#8217;ve come to accept a little bit of &#8216;post tax&#8217;. I receive somewhere around 4 out of 5 items mailed unrecorded to me from overseas. I don&#8217;t mind the occasional credit card going astray &#8211; it never seems to result in fraudulent transactions. Toys and clothes for the kids sent by relatives [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TM Streamyx and telephone down Port Dickson area 24th February 2011</title>
		<link>http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/2011/02/24/tm-streamyx-and-telephone-down-port-dickson-area-24th-february-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.lolyco.com/sean/2011/02/24/tm-streamyx-and-telephone-down-port-dickson-area-24th-february-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2011 08:43:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometime around 3pm the Internet connection died. The phone is also dead (no dialtone). There&#8217;s no sign of my friendly local technicians at the local switchbox, so perhaps it&#8217;s not just this area. Then again, perhaps nobody knows. I tried to fill in a &#8220;Contact Us&#8221; form at www.tm.com.my but the submit button didn&#8217;t work. [...]]]></description>
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