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Thu, Feb 04, 2010

[Icon][Icon]Outfoxed?

• Post categories: Omni, FOSS, Rant, My Life
I saw on ars the other day that IE8 and Chrome are the two browsers with the most momentum at the moment: IE8 because it's the least-bad IE version, and Chrome because it's the hot new kid on the block, one imagines. Strange, really, when one consider… more »
 

Tue, Feb 02, 2010

[Icon][Icon]Science, politics, and perception

• Post categories: Omni, Rant, In The News, Technology, Science:ItWorks
There was an article on the BBC a few days ago. About global warming vs. the GDP.Essentially, somebody is making the argument that it's not possible for a country to increase its GDP (Essentially, it's overall profitability) without simultaneously in… more »
 

Sat, Jan 23, 2010

[Icon][Icon]The Ribbon

• Post categories: Omni, Rant, Technology, My Life
I've been using Word 2007 a lot over the last couple days. And I've said it before, and will probably say it again: The ribbon interface sucks. I can maybe, maybe, believe that it speeds up the average point-and-click user once they get used to it.… more »
 

Thu, Jan 14, 2010

[Icon][Icon]Hypocrisy, noun

• Post categories: Omni, Rant, Technology, My Life
It's a shame that, of all the many ideas MS has ripped off from other OSes, the Linux package manager concept hasn't been one of them. There are a number of advantages to installing all your software through a PM. The PM keeps track of everything you… more »
 

Sat, Jan 02, 2010

[Icon][Icon]Pointless airport security

• Post categories: Omni, Rant, In The News, Technology, Science:ItWorks
So we've all seen the news that a wannabe terrorist managed to get a bomb onto a plane. And there's a lot of fuss being made about how he shouldn't have been able to manage it, and we have to tighten security and do all kinds of body scans and various ot… more »
 

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[icon] Creative Hedgehog
This week has been learning about what a Systems Analyst is, how to think about systems, and to be very aware of gorillas. Gorillas? There is a problem with simply asking how the company wants you to solve their problem, or even what they think the problem is. It's called situational blindness, and it [...][Link to post]04/03/10 - FIT2001 week 1: beware gorillas!

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How do you awaken a sleepy lawyer in the mornings?[Link to post]07/03/10 - The Legalease - Episode 10

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Genesis 19 is a fun little tale, full of reversals and surprises.  It begins with two angels going to visit Lot in Sodom.  Lot welcomes them in and offers a good foot washing and feeding session.  As is polite and in custom with receiving visitors.  Especially angels.  Shortly after they arrive, the local men turn [...]

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So I figure I'm like some kind of man whisperer or something.Well, no, that's not quite right, it's more like I'm the guy maturer. See, I just heard that Bird's in a relationship. Bird. And Smith, of course, got married.And the most irresponsible of my exes now has a legitimate grown up career and another has left his job and gone into finance.It's like they break up with me and then go ahead [Link to post]31/12/69 - They Should Make A Movie About Me

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  This was possibly the most ridiculous show I have seen in a long time and I can get Sky 1 I know ridiculous. It could be summed up in three sentences Do you know what's in your cereal? Want to? Read the label. Instead it went on for a hour about how evil the cereal [...][Link to post]27/10/09 - Dispatches ? do you know what?s in your breakfast? (warning...

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