Monthly Archives: April 2010

Pronouncing Eyjafjallajökull

By robla | Published: April 19, 2010
I got curious if there was a pronunciation on Wikipedia of “Eyjafjallajökull”, which of course there was. In the really helpful IPA alphabet, which is: “ˈɛɪjaˌfjatlaˌjœːkʏtl̥”. I got about halfway through deciphering this when I gave up. Fortunately, there’s a recording of a native speaker. Did you catch that? Me neither. Finally, looking on the [...]
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Doing the conferency talky thing

By robla | Published: April 5, 2010
I didn’t do much in the way of public speaking last year, but I’m starting to make up for it this year. Here’s a few things I’ve got coming up: April 13 – Lighting talk at the Seattle Django Users Group – this will be about jsonwidget, which is shaping up nicely. I’m toying with [...]
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