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  <li><a href="https://kenneth.kufluk.com/blog/">Kenneth</a>
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      <li><a href="https://twitter.com/kennethkufluk" target="_blank" class="icon twitter">Twitter</a></li>
      <li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/kennethkufluk" target="_blank" class="icon linkedin">LinkedIn</a></li>
      <li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/kenneth.kufluk" target="_blank" class="icon facebook">Facebook</a></li>
      <li><a href="https://feeds.feedburner.com/KennethKufluk" target="_blank" class="icon rss">RSS Feed</a></li>
      <li><a href="https://kenneth.kufluk.com/blog/">Blog categories</a>
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          <li><a href="https://kenneth.kufluk.com/blog/blog/general/" title="View all posts filed under General">General</a></li>
          <li><a href="https://kenneth.kufluk.com/blog/blog/personal/" title="View all posts filed under Personal">Personal</a></li>
          <li><a href="https://kenneth.kufluk.com/blog/blog/physics/" title="View all posts filed under Physics &amp; Astronomy">Physics &amp; Astronomy</a></li>
          <li><a href="https://kenneth.kufluk.com/blog/blog/projects/" title="View all posts filed under Projects">Projects</a></li>
          <li><a href="https://kenneth.kufluk.com/blog/blog/rant/" title="View all posts filed under Ranting">Ranting</a></li>
          <li><a href="https://kenneth.kufluk.com/blog/blog/work/" title="View all posts filed under Work">Work</a></li>
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      </li>
      <li><a href="https://kenneth.kufluk.com/blog/">Pages</a>
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          <li><a href="https://kenneth.kufluk.com/blog/about/" title="About Kenneth">About Kenneth</a></li>
          <li><a href="https://kenneth.kufluk.com/blog/work/" title="Employment">Employment</a></li>
          <li><a href="https://kenneth.kufluk.com/blog/experiments/" title="Experiments">Experiments</a></li>
        </ul>
      </li>
      <li><a href="https://kenneth.kufluk.com/blog/">Friends</a>
        <ul>
          <li><a href="https://coderonfire.com/" title="Coder on Fire" rel="friend met co-worker colleague neighbor">Andrew Mason</a></li>
          <li><a href="https://www.wait-till-i.com" title="Wait till I come!" rel="met">Christian Heilmann</a></li>
          <li><a href="https://www.danwebb.net" rel="friend met" title="Godlike JavaScript Guru">Dan Webb</a></li>
          <li><a href="https://www.sitedaniel.com" rel="friend met co-worker colleague neighbor" title="Flash Whizz">Daniel Goldsworthy</a></li>
          <li><a href="https://dean.edwards.name" rel="friend met" title="Godlike JavaScript Guru">Dean Edwards</a></li>
          <li><a href="https://www.dotsonline.co.uk" title="My auntie&#8217;s music shop.">Dot&#8217;s Shop</a></li>
          <li><a href="https://simonwillison.net/" title="PHP, Python, CSS, XML and general web development.">Simon Willison</a></li>
        </ul>
      </li>
    </ul>
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