Wednesday, October 27, 2004

Mr Burns will be happy

Reminds me of another Simpsons quote 'See all that stuff in there Homer, thats why your robot didn't work'

Good news for a change.

BBC
Ok, I can admit when I'm wrong, scratch that earlier gadgetium desirum, and replace it with this


Forrester Research you say? with RSS feeds?

Forrester Syndicater

Hmm, this is nice, but available in Aus?


Saturday, October 23, 2004

Joel is allways a good read.

Here's an interview with him on Microsoft Watch.

Friday, October 22, 2004

This is nice, jarhoo, give it a class name and it will tell you what jar file its contained in.


Monday, October 18, 2004

Google Desktop , looks good, I'd love to try it but...

Seems it needs 1GB on the C drive, pretty inflexible that really.

Sunday, October 17, 2004

So anyway, I'm now reading 'Rogue State' by William Blum, regarding the absolute evil inhumanity of the powers that be elites in the US over the last 50 or so years.

One particular paragraph took me as being worth pasting here

"...
It's that our leaders are cruel because only those willing and able to be inordinately cruel and remorseless can hold positions of leadership in the foreign policy establishment; it might as well be written into the job description. People capable of expressing a full human measure of compassion and empathy towards faraway powerless strangers - let alone American solidiers - do not become president of the United States, or vice president, or secretary of state, or national security adviser or secretary of the treasury. Nor do they want to.
..."


Saturday, October 16, 2004

Baby baby baby



"...Sharp will next month ship its latest Zaurus PDA into the Japanese market, the consumer electronics company announced this week. The device will be the first PDA to sport a hard drive.

The Linux-based SL-C3000 adopts the clamshell casing of Sharp's other Japanese PDAs, with a flip-around display reminiscent of Sony's high-end CliƩs. The unit weighs 298g..."

Thursday, October 14, 2004

Good to see the Scandinavians kicking some mobile ass after a long period of download marketshare.
Looks like Aussie Doom 3 fraggers are in trouble. The North Koreans are a comming.
So much media, so many barrows being pushed, these guys are trying to leave out the dollars and print some facts.
When XML attacks! link

Mr Sterling ( Bruce ) of Wired speaks

"There's nothing more grotesquely temporary than a computer"

link



Wednesday, October 13, 2004

If you are a java server person, you should really be reading www.theserverside.com

Ch-cha-ch-check it out!

Tuesday, October 12, 2004

Some potential for good discourse going on at http://www.lisachan81.blogspot.com/

Wednesday, October 06, 2004

Everyone else is mentioning it, the Laszlo Rich Client platform for Internet apps is going open source. OpenLaszlo
Ahh, so many thoughts, so little blogging...

Must...blog...more...warn...Spock...