January 2012
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RT @Ihnatko: Starting Mon., an intern follows Sir Ive around the Apple campus everywhere w/an iPhone that plays the sound of coconuts cl …
December 2011
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RT @johnmoe: Look, who among us married guys HASN’T paid another woman’s bills for 13 years? We don’t tell our wives because we’re BUSY! …
November 2011
5 posts
Pakistan bans 1,100 naughty words from text... →
Yeah, don’t try to improve the coverage, just censor the texts. *facepalm*
…the exciting life of an international consultant! (@ Hyperstar) http://t.co/TUfCHjcb
I’m at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) (香港赤臘角國際機場, Cheong Tat Rd., Chek Lap Kok) w/ 21 others http://t.co/7zMr8Le7
I’m at ifc mall 國際金融中心商場 (8 Finance St, Central) w/ 3 others http://t.co/ferEyMhd
October 2011
1 post
I just ousted @loyals as the mayor of Subway Gulberg on @foursquare! http://t.co/Q9vEyfZa
July 2011
1 post
I just joined Prizes.org! http://prizes.org - Participate in contests to win real cash!
June 2011
2 posts
#Fedora and having the forum admins ban anyone who doesn’t like the new interface? #FAIL
“PLAY THE ORIGINAL PHYSICS-BASED PUZZLER — THE INCREDIBLE MACHINE! Named one of...”
– The Incredible Machine for iPad on the iTunes App Store
May 2011
7 posts
Can you crack the vault and solve #TheHeist for iPhone? http://macheist.com/theheist
On TermKit | Steven Wittens - Acko.net →
So instead, I opted for a front-end built in WebKit. Programs can display anything that a browser can, including HTML5 media. The output is built out of generic widgets (lists, tables, images, files, progress bars, etc.). The goal is to offer a rich enough set for the common data types of Unix, extensible with plug-ins. The back-end streams display output to the front-end, as a series of...
Javascript PC Emulator →
Linux in your browser!
I just ousted Gary W. as the mayor of Wan Chai Street Marlet on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/gwAsdb
“A killer of 4,000 (counting the African embassies and USS Cole bombings) got...”
– Some Final Thoughts on the Death of Osama bin Laden | MichaelMoore.com
“Michael from OWC is upset1 because they can’t continue to offer one part of a...”
– OWC: New iMacs can only use Apple’s custom hard drives – Marco.org
“They weren’t murderers or anything; they had merely stolen more money than...”
– The People vs. Goldman Sachs | Rolling Stone Politics
April 2011
2 posts
“Nobody tells this to people who are beginners, I wish someone told me. All of us...”
– Ira Glass (via nefffy)
Recent stupidity from #hongkong #tabloids: microwaved milk gives brain cancer. Which is worse: tabloids printing it or morons believing it?
March 2011
3 posts
I just ousted David L. as the mayor of Oliver’s Super Sandwiches - Fortress Hill on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/9rmhZU
I think #firefox4 is even more of a memory hog than 3.6 was!
December 2010
3 posts
Golem XIV - Thoughts: Who are the bond holders we... →
The only thing left to say is this. The bond holders of Anglo Irish are a very good guide to the identity of the bond holders of ALL OUR BANKS. The bond holders being protected, in every nation, on…
Laser Prototypes: Overview | LinkedIn →
Apollo 13 transcript starting at -00 00 00 10 on... →
November 2010
7 posts
progressive-economy@tasc: Implications of the IMF... →
The IMF deal which has just being announced should be filed under fairy stories. It is economically unrealistic and would be an impossible burden on the country.
The CITIZEN . . . a publication of The Ireland... →
Global neo-liberalism did, in fact, generate a global crisis that did Ireland no favours. Nevertheless, the Irish crisis is rooted in the Irish version of global neo-liberalism. The Celtic Tiger was…
Transcending Cultural Barriers: Context,... →
People from polychronic and monochronic cultures have the same difficulties adjusting to one another as people from high-context and low-context cultures. In fact, polychronic time is characteristic…
Welcome to Shanghai-on-Shannon - The Irish Times -... →
Chinese plans to create a city in Co Westmeath that will act as a trading hub for Europe have met with delight and disbelief in almost equal measure. But the project seems to be advancing stealthily,
TimeScapes: Rapture on Vimeo →
Timescapes Timelapse: Learning to Fly on Vimeo →
Timescapes Timelapse: Mountain Light on Vimeo →
September 2010
16 posts
Widgets, maps and an API make World Bank data sing... →
The new data.worldbank.org website that’s launching today is designed to make the vast wealth of open data easier to use. The Bank is increasing the number of indicators available on the site from…
EPUBReader :: Add-ons for Firefox →
Daring Fireball: A Taste of What's New in the... →
If your App looks like it was cobbled together in a few days, or you’re trying to get your first practice App into the store to impress your friends, please brace yourself for rejection. We have lots…
Amazon.com: Method for Madness (9780765340382):... →
Method for Madness [Paperback]
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Hands On: Duke Nukem Forever Lives Again at PAX |... →
Borderlands developer Gearbox Software has taken the reins of the first-person shooter, which Take-Two Games will release next year. Two levels of the game are being shown to attendees at PAX 2010,…
Map Envelope →
Fuck the South →
How about this for arrogant: the South is the Real America? The Authentic America. Really?
Eco Asian Exchange Corp. →
These guys cold called me today. They were very insistent that they were based in Central, but the caller ID clearly said Long Distance. (Plus, Sheung Wan is not really Central.)
They were also…
easy homemade curry pastes | Jamie Oliver recipes →
Pinyin, Pinyin Table, pin yin →
Op-Ed Contributor - How to End the Great Recession... →
Where have all the economic gains gone? Mostly to the top. The economists Emmanuel Saez and Thomas Piketty examined tax returns from 1913 to 2008. They discovered an interesting pattern. In the late…
Latest News Columns & Insight from Hong Kong &... →
In both sections there was a phone number to call to opt out. One of the sections was highlighted in a different colour, particularly to draw a reader’s attention.
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Additionally, Mr Cramb has…
Act Like You're Teaching to Avoid Sloppy Work →
Do stuff more efficiently and make fewer mistakes by acting like you are teaching someone how to do it.