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My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Ideally, chilled out aliens from the deepest reaches of the cosmos. But failing that, non-weirdos will do.

My Blog

Veggies

Well I wasn't convinced by all the arguments about the pointless slaughter of sentient creatures as reasons why I should become a veggie.  Maybe this advice, from someone who's advanced far in th...
Posted by on Thu, 31 Jan 2008 23:12:00 GMT

Telstar

Maybe I picked up on the geekiness, but I always thought this song was great - and I've only just found out it's about the first TV satellite being put into orbit  :) I think it might ha...
Posted by on Mon, 28 Jan 2008 12:47:00 GMT

Stereo 3D effect with Wiimote used for POV tracking

Excellent stuff with a Wii controller - if you're impatient, skip to 2 minutes in to see the cool 3D goodnessHead Tracking for Desktop VR Displays using the WiiRemote
Posted by on Sat, 26 Jan 2008 17:11:00 GMT

Cool food pictures

Just came across some cool food pictures -  everything in these still life pics is edible  :) 2nd one has red cabbage for the sky, the 7th is all cold meats n breadsticks, and the 8th, it's...
Posted by on Mon, 21 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Dance marathons

On one of my days trawling the internet for oddness I came across this mental bit of history... Dance Marathons."In their heyday, dance marathons were among America's most widely attended and controve...
Posted by on Sat, 19 Jan 2008 08:10:00 GMT

New job starts tomorrow (gulp)

Well me new job starts tomorrow, doing mobile phone programming geekery... I'm very excited, but also a little nervous.  Probably normal though, I reckon everyone experiences a small amount of tr...
Posted by on Sun, 13 Jan 2008 06:50:00 GMT

guilty confession

I've got to admit a guilty confession... I enjoy reading the comments on youtube videos, purely because of the raw honesty and lack of pretension that seems to ooze from the semi-literate people who w...
Posted by on Sat, 29 Dec 2007 00:57:00 GMT

Amiga freaks

Check out these Amiga freaks - I now don't have to worry about being a weirdo...(Fast forward to 0:30 to hear the freaks)FreaksBeing in a darkened room with a load of European shouting the word "Amiga...
Posted by on Fri, 21 Dec 2007 10:28:00 GMT

Goodbye string theory and quantum theory (hopefully)

    Ok everyone knows that quantum theory is pretty fudgy, and string theory is less so, but still a bit iffy (at least to my simple head)...A great new mathematical model has now been ...
Posted by on Tue, 20 Nov 2007 01:50:00 GMT

Earth-rise

From the new Japan Space Agency - they've launched a satellite that's orbiting the moon, and let us have a nice view of the Earth-rise... this is how we look to the moon aliens (that are everywhere up...
Posted by on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 00:10:00 GMT