So 1234554321 has passed and so too has 1234567890, I raised a glass to both & hope you geeks did too. Kudos to Chris Rowe for http://coolepochcountdown.com/ the music and fireworks did make me chuckle! Aside from Mattress shopping and ipv6 migration for the rent-a-rack I’m sure St Valentine will suck-up plenty of my time [...]

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Is Wogan going to quit after the political voting appeared to break his ethical bone? Whilst talking about Kevin Bishop his producer quitting, Sir Terry said: “He and I have to decide whether we want to do this again. Indeed, western european participants have to decide whether they want to take part from here on [...]

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One of the most creative videos I’ve seen in ages. Enjoy! You can see more of Tony & Pauls work at freeposterfilms.com. Got to stop lurking around online entertainment and get on with my laundry & packing, I’ve got two very full weeks on the road ahead at APWG and MAAWG.

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Developer Humor: “Subversion is not terrorist speak” In other news OpenDNS are starting very early for sysadmin appreciation day. They are currently seeking your “protocol errors”

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Pico-ITX is really tiny [Review] At just over half the depth of an mini-itx it’d hide perfectly almost anywhere if they could only sort the need for the huge 240v->12v brick and power adapter.

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The wikipedia entry for “List of collective nouns for reptiles and amphibians” contains this priceless entry: Lawyers – A vulture of lawyers Naughty…Tee Hee (I’m writing another quiz)

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Adrian Fawcett(COO) is leaving Punch Taverns (9300 pubs) to work for General Healthcare, the people who own the BMI chain of private hospitals. Brief story. Fixed price laser surgery for people with beer-goggles issues will be next on the menu

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So Ernest Cline’s bit of slam poetry cropped up during a discussion today (I’d bumped into it ages ago) and a collegue had never heard of it. So after a quick google I found what I was looking for and as usual some more besides. How many of these great alternate media versions exist? One [...]

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I noticed some news regarding a personal appliance that deals with your spam. Nothing new, I know but this one is cute, tiny (4.5”x4.5”) and also comes in pink. spamcube.com More to the point it comes with the option of 2 commercial AV scanners and ‘’proprietary built-in anti-spam technology” spam solution. The plug&go install looks [...]

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The Google marketing machine helps you spend your money wiser. http://www.google.com/analytic – Shame they are still ignoring the fraudulent clicks problems highlighted by the BBC recently.

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