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postedby ericnguyen on August27th,2009 tagged blogging, personal

I’ve been getting some link spam in RSS feeds for this site. Tonight, I did some deep cleaning, following advice from this thread, but when I check the site using [this tool](http://www.unmaskparasites.com/security-report/, those spam links are still being detected.

So, to make sure it’s not some sort of cache I’m running into, I’m writing a new post to see how it appears in Google Reader, where the link spam tends to appear.

UPDATE: So far, so good.

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Afrikaans

postedby ericnguyen on August25th,2009 tagged goma, personal

That accent. Oh, how I love the accent. The film District 9 brought back memories of all of those endearing South African expats that I hung out with in the Congo. As it turns out, South Africans themselves have some self-hatred over it:

Youtube Link (embedding was disabled, sadly)

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