not waving but drowning

Now that Jane Silber is becoming the new CEO of Canonical, we need to hire a replacement Director of Online Services (this is mostly Ubuntu One but also some other stuff) to be my boss (I run the engineering team for Ubuntu One). The job description says that London based candidates are preferred, but exceptions [...]

burning things and eating fruit

Originally uploaded by Elliot Murphy

the fire doesn’t help the cold much but it sure passes the time.

_why’s disappearance has been all over the net in the last 36 hours. My favorite work from _why was the travelling IRC bot troupe. And when I saw the documentation to shoes in the form of a ransom note, I was inspired to try ever harder at combining art with work, and life with living.
I [...]

Another day at work

Originally uploaded by Elliot Murphy

I’m sipping coffee and writing code for Ubuntu 9.10. How’s your
morning going?

Working on ubuntuone.com, we have a few different WSGI applications, and some WSGI middleware that we run across all of them. Some of the WSGI applications are Django, some are custom built, and we’re planning to deploy some based on lazr.restful. Currently we run a mildly complicated proxy in front of the WSGI servers made [...]

iPhone test
published from the iphone, then using youtube to publish to the blog.

accordionists cannot be trusted

Originally uploaded by Elliot Murphy

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ramen setagaya, st marks place NY NY

Originally uploaded by Elliot Murphy

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barthelona marina

Originally uploaded by Elliot Murphy

reminds me of home
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lobby of hotel juan Carlos in Barcelona

Originally uploaded by Elliot Murphy

this hotel is fantastic, it has a piano bar, a scotch bar, a spa and
juice bar, and a helipad.
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Elliot Murphy