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Enormous
This weeks PhotoFriday theme is “Enormous,” which is kind of a difficult word to get across. A lot of people have just gone for big things or small things at high magnifications. I thought I’d go for a...
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The IBM PC is 30 today – Look how far we've come in thirty years…photoshoplooter – I think this is a typically British response to the rioting currently going on around the UK this week.
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Android Orphans: Visualizing a Sad History of Support – I think this is one of Androids biggest failings.John McCarthy — Father of AI and Lisp — Dies at 84 – Really not a good month for IT or Computer...
View ArticleMy delicious.com bookmarks for November 16th through November 22nd
Coders are creatives too: Where’s our love? – "How did a person whose greatest educational achievement is crayoning without going over the lines get termed 'a creative', when the people who built our...
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The BBC Micro turns 30 – Pretty much every Brit around my age will remember the Model B. It felt so… professional after using the Sinclair Spectrum!Thanksgiving Is Un-American – Socialism and illegal...
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You’ve probably seen that it’s the Sinclair Spectrum’s thirtieth birthday today. There are lots of great retrospectives — this is probably the best single source I read — so I’m not going to rehash all...
View ArticleBlocks, both technical and mental
Blocking content from the Internet is getting a lot of press of late. The last couple of weeks has seen the Pirate Bay being blocked by a number of large ISPs and debate over whether the blocking of...
View ArticleDeleting a Google Apps Domain
Imagine the scene…Okay, that’s a bit dramatic.Recall that I have an iPhone app called Yummy. It has, or rather had, a website called YummyApp.com. Last year I formed a company called Wandle Software...
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Which Tablet?
I was recently asked to recommend a tablet. I thought my reply might be generally useful, so below is a lightly edited version of what I wrote.The machine I’d recommend depends. It depends mostly on...
View ArticleWebcam
I’m not entirely sure what I was thinking. In about 2005 I bought an iSight, Apple’s relatively short-lived external webcam. It was a beautiful device. Sleek, easy to use and functional.At least, I...
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