Lot of it about apparently

Posted on Mon 24 November 2008 in geek

Despite thinking the company was relatively immune to the credit crunch it now seems rather less so. When VC money wants to be matched by normal borrowing in a credit crunch something is going to give. There was a fairly glum faced meeting today as rather swinging redundancies were announced …


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Requiem For a Tune

Posted on Tue 18 November 2008 in geek

I wanted to listen to some of Fliss' music that she had recently brought. However unlike CD's tunes purchased via iTunes require a bit more work to get playing on anything other than the iTunes it was bought on or a limited number of Apple Firmware iPods.

There exists a …


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What is Rule 34?

Posted on Mon 17 November 2008 in geek

There's a rather nice new xkcd but I'm troubled by the alt-text caption. Google just throws up a lot of spam links. I suspect xkcd is just being clever but damn my curiosity is being peeked!

UPDATE: Ahh, makes more sense now.


Web/Flash Moonlighting?

Posted on Thu 13 November 2008 in geek

Any Web/Flash monkeys around who fancy a bit of work on the side? A friend of a friend is looking to update their website. I mention Flash as it seems to be a whole Flash website *shudder*. Anyway if anyone is interested ping me and I can point you …


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Gone Apple?

Posted on Thu 06 November 2008 in geek

A few weeks ago when it looked like my solid state player had given up the ghost I decided to get a new music player. Fliss put the wheels in motion and I now own a shiny almost new iPod. After a little faffing about and one iTune restore later …


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