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Zinnia, My Django Blog

Written by mark on April 5, 2011 in Apple , Django , Linux , Python , WordPress .

UPDATE: 4/7/11 !!! IMPORTANT !!! Read the comments between Julien and I below before installing or deciding to install Zinnia.  It's far easier than I lay out in this post.  I'm leaving here for reference of what not to do :) --Mark

After writing so much lately about Django and Python I felt silly doing so on a hosted WordPress blog.  So for no good reason, I started investigating Django blogging engines. I decided to go with Zinnia.  It's an app, which means I can include it in other projects I have already started or going.  The documentation ...

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WD Scorpion Blue vs Seagate Momentus / 13" Macbook Pro

Written by mark on March 28, 2011 in Apple .

I was recently forced to take my 13" Macbook Pro (2009/Unibody) apart to replace the LCD display. I figured, since I've got it apart, I might as well upgrade the stock 250 GB 5400 rpm stock hard drive with a 500 GB 7200 rpm drive. Bigger + faster = better, right? I got the Seagate Momentus 500 GB 7200 rpm hard disk from PowerbookMedic.com, who had a great price on the LCD. Turns out they marked up the hard disk up about $30 from what it was at Amazon or NewEgg.

After installing the drive and getting it up ...

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