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Week in Review - 2011-30

A friend pointed out this article to me which says in summary: "No matter how much you try, you can’t stop people from sticking beans up their nose." Its well worth reading, especially if you continually see crazy things happening at work, and need a way to deal with it. In a similar fashion, I've also stumbled across a couple of comics which happen to describe (too accurately) most of the real world: OneFTE.com and PhD Comics . And lets not forget Dilbert . At least we can laugh about it. I've been having trouble with my MythTV install. I've installed 2 tuner cards (one is a single tuner, the other dual) and when I reboot they seem to be randomly assigned to /dev/dvb/adapterX - I finally started looking into it, and found this reference which has helped me permanently assign the first card - which should be consistent across reboots. However, I've still got to set up the second card, and test properly. An article (from 2007!) pointing out how Ron Jefferie