Random posts, links, and general musings
This is addicting! Blockout – Presented by AddictingGames
What seems at first as a completely trivial process, quickly become absorbing. Interesting puzzles too. I took 833 seconds to complete all 50 levels the first time (apparently).
Posted on Friday 9th November 2007 in Blog tagged games, Links, with no comments.
A really interesting article by Steven Pinker in The New Republic, on why we swear and why it is still taboo. TNR Online | What the F***?
Quite long, but worth the read IMO.
found via John Gruber/Daring Fireball
Posted on Sunday 21st October 2007 in Blog, Science tagged homo-sapiens, language, Links, Science, with no comments.
A silly video about The Internet people by Snotr was linked on last weeks b3ta newsletter. I recognise about half of them, which makes me think I need to get out more :/
Posted on Sunday 23rd September 2007 in Blog tagged b3ta, internet, pointless, with no comments.
Simon has just posted an interesting rantpost on why he is not on Facebook, or indeed on any of the multitude of social networking sites that seem to be springing up at the rate of one a week. He cites that fact that networking for the sake of it seems inherently wrong. Why not actually [...]
Posted on Sunday 23rd September 2007 in Blog, Computers tagged Computers, facebook, internet, networking, pointless, rant, technology, with no comments.
It was my bag!
I had to use the silly bleepy so called self service checkout at the big blue and red supermarket tonight, as they had only one real checkout open, and it had a huge queue. First of all, it complained at me for putting my rucksack in the bagging area. So the operator [...]
Posted on Friday 14th September 2007 in Blog tagged pointless, rant, shopping, technology, with no comments.
