March 2010
1 post
February 2010
3 posts
An Entirely Other Day: The Days of Miracles and... →
To quote John Gruber: “So good.” (via Daring Fireball)
January 2010
5 posts
Dear Diary: Today I was pompous and my sister was crazy. Today we were kidnapped...
– Jayne Cobb, Firefly (Who is fast rising up in the ranks of my favourite TV characters)
When more really is less →
I don’t know whether to laugh or cry.
You know what the chain of command is? It’s the chain I go get and beat...
– Jayne Cobb, Firefly
November 2009
1 post
October 2009
2 posts
September 2009
6 posts
South African pigeon 'faster than broadband' →
August 2009
2 posts
3 Smart Things About Referees →
July 2009
4 posts
I’m not the biggest Family Guy fan, but this scene is genius.
June 2009
5 posts
A-levels 'too much like sat-nav' →
They haven’t come close to solving the problem, but I’ll agree with them that there is one.
The Pirates Will Always Win, Says UK ISP →
TalkTalk isn’t exactly the greatest broadband supplier in the UK, but it’s always a positive when someone in the industry speaks sense.
Possibly the most wordy conference since the Meeting on the Mount
– Dave Snider on the first half of the Ubisoft pres conference - giantbomb.com
May 2009
14 posts
BBC NEWS | China bridge jumper 'gets a push' →
Not sure this method of problem solving was quite what Albert Einstein had in mind when he said: “Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication”.
BBC NEWS - Toddler buys real digger online →
Bombcast - Giant Bomb's Gaming Podcast →
As someone who is considering working in the video game industry, I cannot recommend the GiantBomb-cast as a gaming (/gaming culture) related podcast enough.
In the words of Jeff Gerstmann, it’s ‘H1N1-derful!’.
Speed camera boss in 100mph drive →
We’re seeing the same error, which is a Games for Windows Live DRM Install...
– Bethesda, in a statement to Joystiq about the latest Fallout DLC. The DLC which Microsoft, who run Games for Windows Live, payed a lot of money for the exclusive rights to.
April 2009
14 posts
Snakes escape on Qantas flight →
Any excuse to break out:
“Enough is enough! I have had it with these motherf***ing snakes on this motherf***ing plane!”