I have deactivated my Twitter account. My blog feed and the weather are RSS feeds, and the moon and sun data is parsed from an HTML document. The album picker is an AJAX widget.
It′s here because... I can!
I have had no requests from any security agency for user-data
from any of my sites. Watch carefully for the removal of this
notice
N.B. I don′t actually collect any user-data
for them to request!
Largely for when I can't decide what to listen to.
Glitter, Gary: comp) 20 Greatest Hits
Queen: live) 1986 - Live Magic
Miranda Sex Garden: 1994) Peep Show (single)
Various Artists: comp) The Dark Side
Pink Floyd: 1977) Animals
Last updated Tue, 14 Jan 2014 13:30:59 +0000
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The following code works: <?php class TestClass { static function test_method($foo) { global $x; return str_replace('twitter', $x, $foo); } } $x = 'wibble'; ob_start( function ($html) { $pattern = '~(<a .*?href=["\'])([^"\']+)(["\'].*?>.*?</a>)~'; return preg_replace_callback( $pattern, function ($matches) { $y = TestClass::test_method($matches[2]); … Continue reading
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