A story in one sentence…

onesentence.org 
Write about a life event in one sentence. Harder than it sounds. There are some really touching ones on there if you take the time to look.
The link is to mine btw.
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Hasta la Vista, Part II. More ammunition to fire at M$…

Schneier on Security: DRM in Windows Vista
Quite an interesting discussion here. Some of the comments fail to realise that Microsoft has a virtual monopoly, not because its being propped up by legislation but because; a) Macs are too expensive b) Linux is a dark art, and c) not enough people know of the existence of [...]

Hasta La Vista, Baby? If you don’t play games don’t bother.

Let me state upfront, to save any confusion, that I will be installing Vista when my copy arrives. I do so under protest however.
I want to use linux, I really do, and having read some of the scuttlebut regarding Vistas EULA on the interweb makes me want to use linux even more. I’m stuck using [...]

Ctrl+Alt+Del

Ctrl+Alt+Del
Funny, funny and more funny. A comic for gamers by gamers. My current favourite is “l33t 3nuf?”
More news:
Arthur has a tooth and is sleeping through the night at last.
I am currently unable to read any blogspot blogs or Samizdata which is a pain. If anyone knows why this might be and possible solutions let me [...]

Excellent Cheap PC Desktop Computers And Discount Computer Systems… Yeah Right

Excellent Cheap PC Desktop Computers And Discount Computer Systems
Don’t buy from these amatuers. I attempted to get a graphics tablet from them which I ordered on the 6th of December from their website. Its taken them a week and a half to tell me that they have none in stock. According to their FAQ I [...]

Colour switch

I’ve been toying with trying this for a while but it was Naomi from The Martian that spurred me into action. White on black is still my chosen colour scheme but to save people getting eye strain I’ve added the option of inverting (or as near as) all the colours on the site. let me [...]

Mac Vs PC. What they don’t tell you

Hilarious.

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Spellcheck 2.0

presenceofmind.net brings the spellchecker into the 21st century. This needs to be done. I can see the implications for AI developement already, if a computer knows and understands the language then communication between humans and AI is that much easier. There are a multitude of online dictionaries available is there some way of tapping these [...]

Gmail invites…

I’ve been exploring all the various tools that Google has available (My mind is untidy and is basically the equivalent of a pile of bits of paper with random words written on them) and was reminded that I have Gmail invites going begging. If anyone wants one leave a comment, and I may be gracious [...]

Now to business…

Right, I’m putting out this appeal. If anyone has a link to me on their page let me know in the comments and I’ll sort out linking back. I lost my links in the transition.
Work on the site proceeds apace. you probably haven’t noticed any changes but its all happening in the background. Plugins currently [...]

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