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Sport - what are we doing to our children?
I was recently going through some of my old paperwork and I pulled out my copies of the QCS tests I took to assist in classifying my overall position when graduating high school back in 1999. I read through these tests…
14 DECEMBER 2010Bacon is still spam and still very interruptive
I really have let the amount of mail I receive every day that is just advertising material sneak up on me. I made a decision a couple of weeks ago to unsubscribe from basically every one of these lists I very rarely…
24 SEPTEMBER 2010The dangers of success
Notch, creator of Minecraft, really shouldn't post on his blog. Every time he talks about something that isn't releasing new code, or fixed bugs, he gets inundated by negative feedback by shit players that want updates…
2 SEPTEMBER 2010Task Management Options
The quantity of small tasks with fluid priorities is starting to get to me and I've decided to attempt to use electronic task management again, even though all my previous attempts have caused me to give up, sometimes…
6 AUGUST 2010iPhone 4 and Telstra
I just couldn't stand the speed of iOS4 (or iOS3 for that matter) on my iPhone 3G any more. Thankfully, my Optus plan was over, so getting a new phone was a no-brainer and, after seeing the iPhone 4 and its sexy glass…
24 OCTOBER 2007GMail Now Supports IMAP
It's been a long time coming (and I haven't yet seen an official announcement by Google) but IMAP is now supported in GMail and I can now change the way I handle backing up of my GMail account (and back up everything…
26 APRIL 2006A brave new world.
I find it important to stay as informed as possible about the "goings-on" in the world. As a result, I read a lot of blogs and paper-based journals. Finally, I feel I should contribute to this truly global community of…