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Archive for February, 2010
IQ: It’s Not What You Think It Is
Posted in Intelligence, Pontificating on February 28, 2010 | 3 Comments »
The Dorabella Cipher: Analysis 1
Posted in Cipher, DoraBella, Font, Opinion, Pontificating, Useful Info, VBA on February 27, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Converting the symbols to letters – but that doesn’t solve the puzzle
Plagiarism/Infection Follow-On
Posted in Opinion, Paranoia, Pontificating, Useful Info, Whinge on February 26, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Don’t Get Had A Second Time…
Useful Tools: LeakTest from GRC
Posted in Cool Gear, Opinion, Paranoia, Pontificating, Useful Info on February 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
How vulnerable are you?
Déjà Plagié
Posted in Local Issue, Memory Lane, Opinion, Paranoia, Pontificating, Useful Info, Whinge on February 24, 2010 | 4 Comments »
How to get kicked when you’re down, and then trodden on
Not Just Crossing The Line…
Posted in Opinion, Paranoia, Pontificating, Useful Info, Whinge on February 20, 2010 | 1 Comment »
…but erasing it altogether. Staff at Pennsylvania’s Lower Merion School District did something absolutely unforgiveable recently, and they should not be allowed to get away with it.
The Wayback Machine
Posted in Cool Gear, Opinion, Pontificating, Useful Info on February 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
More properly known as the Internet Archive, it’s a very useful resource.
The Gravity of Biological Evolution: Episode 1
Posted in Opinion, Pontificating, Useful Info on February 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Evolution – a long time coming
The Dorabella Cipher: Intro
Posted in DoraBella, Opinion, Pontificating on February 14, 2010 | 4 Comments »
The Dorabella Cipher – its origins
Of Inkwells And Mangles
Posted in Memory Lane on February 13, 2010 | 6 Comments »
I had reason to make a trip down Memory Lane recently, during a discussion with my wife over whether I am now to be considered “old”. She says No, I say Are You Kidding? I’ve Been An AARP Subscriber For Years Now.
A Petition Worth Signing…
Posted in Opinion, Pontificating on February 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Stop bullies from abusing English libel laws: http://www.libelreform.org/sign
The New German
Posted in Cool Gear, Pontificating, Useful Info, Whinge on February 9, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Young upstart upstaged by seasoned performer.
Build Your Own Music
Posted in Cool Gear, Useful Info on February 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Piped music – sort of.
Paul Neave’s Flash Earth
Posted in Cool Gear, Useful Info on February 9, 2010 | 4 Comments »
The smoothest zoom in the West – or anywhere, for that matter
Musical Rail Fence: Intro
Posted in DoraBella, Opinion, Pontificating, Useful Info on February 7, 2010 | 4 Comments »
How to become famous in 3,333 easy lessons…
HAL Is Not Always The Problem…
Posted in Local Issue, Paranoia, Pontificating, Useful Info, Whinge on February 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I’m sorry, user, you can’t do that…
Footprints
Posted in Opinion, Pontificating on February 4, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Making your mark electronically
One Of Those Days…
Posted in Local Issue, Paranoia, Pontificating, Whinge on February 3, 2010 | 2 Comments »
… when Sith happens. Not as in Revenge of the Sith, but as in a big steaming pile of Sith…
Sleeping In A Bubble
Posted in Survival in Space, Useful Info on February 1, 2010 | 5 Comments »
When draft exclusion is the last thing you need…