As a result of my iDilemma, I’ve been scouring the web for good comparisons of the various Mac and PC options, and found these articles over at Anandtech very helpful in convincing me to go with a Mac: A Month with a Mac: A Die-Hard PC User’s Perspective and A Month with a Mac - [...]
We’ve got loads of work on at the moment, hence the patchy updates. However there’s always time to mention sites of the calibre of Men Who Look Like Kenny Rogers, which pretty much does exactly what it says on the tin. Rather like looking into the future for me I suspect…
I’m thinking about getting a new Mac, and I also need a laptop. The obvious answer would be to get an Apple laptop I suppose, but I’m distinctly underwhelmed by their offerings.
The iBook is over-priced and under-specced: the cheapest model is 700 notes and comes with a 12″ screen and a 30 gig hard drive. [...]
Those of you that missed my reply to the comment here might find this funny: Mike Read Superhero (requires Flash).
Dave Child over at I Love Jack Daniels has written about his techniques for blocking referrer spam on his blog. He’s kindly posted some rewrite rules for blocking the most common spam crawlers. Assuming you’re running mod_rewrite, all you need to do is paste the lines into your .htaccess file and the scumbags should get [...]
Good to see the LNR defending Harry the Nazi.
Oh dear, looks like Harry got the wrong end of the stick when told that the Royals would be taking a leading role in the holocaust memorial day commemorations. I suppose we could blame it on the German bloodline, but then Harry hasn’t got one…
C’mon, a fancy dress party with a theme of “colonial and [...]
George Monbiot has calculated that the money pledged for the tsunami disaster by the British government is the equivalent of what they spend in five and a half days on the Iraq war. For the US, their donation equates to one and a half days spending on the war.
As if the earthquake and tsunami hadn’t caused enough suffering already, now Cliff Richard, Boy George and a handful of other has-beens have decided to record a charideee record written by Smashie-turned-failed-musical-producer Mike Read.
The song, titled Grief Never Grows Old and described as a melancholy ballad, was written by radio DJ Mike Read.
Former Boyzone singer [...]
Doesn’t quite seem appropriate to whitter on about my take on 2004, or about what a chilled Christmas I had, when so many people are having such a terrible time because of the tsunami… maybe I will shortly, but for the time being I just want to say I hope 2005 is good to you [...]
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