June 2008
16 posts
WatchBill gates is a remarkable man - but he is still a geek. Here he tries to open a door and fails. Reminds me of this farside cartoon:
Bill Gates: How a Geek Changed the World →
The BBC’s Money Programme’s Fiona Bruce gains exclusive access to Bill Gates as he prepares to step down from Microsoft and embark on his latest challenge.
(Available for 10 more hours)
“Beer is living proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.”
– Benjamin Franklin
LOLCode.net - Now your LOLCats can use the CLR! -... →
BTW Looping
IM IN YR LOOP
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Silverlight Roadmap in Deep Zoom →
That image was always too big too view on a screen - solved!
Hard Rock Memorabilia Easter Egg →
Press “v” then zoom out, and out, and out…
TBS Department of Humor Analysis →
hehe - and it”s John Cleese
Downloading BBC IPlayer content from abroad
If you forgot to download something on BBC iPlayer before you travel, then you could be stuck, because the BBC block downloads for content from outside of the UK.
However if you can connect to a UK network via a VPN or other means, you can see and click the download link. Then disconnect from the VPN (which will probably be slower) and the download will continue in the Download Manager even...
Buddy Knavery - Episode 1: The Killer Riffs (Cool... →
A graphical adventure, written in the style of old-school games like Zak McKracken and Maniac Mansion.
WatchPhotosynth keeps getting better and better. This Nasa demo is really nice, as is the comment that we will be able to produce our own photosynths soon ;-)