Archive for the 'Science & Technology' Category

Electronic Fiddling Around

Thursday, December 28th, 2006

It’s been some days since we last posted words here. It’s been partly due to the fact that we like to lay low as the year draws to an end. The other reason is because I’ve been fiddling around with our computers here, i.e. trying to “streamline” my digital life. One major task was to [...]

File System Wars

Sunday, October 29th, 2006

So, as you can see from my previous post, I’ve been tinkering with my computer and website. After reading over this File System Comparison chart on Wikipedia, I began to realize that in the future, way after the Operating System Wars of today (XP vs OsX), the main battles will be in regards to File [...]

OMG Wordpress MU!!!

Saturday, October 28th, 2006

For DIY bloggers, Wordpress, the simple and free php based blogging backend here Bureaux, has just release Word Pressµ v1.0 (Wordpress MU). Wordpress MU is basically a wrapper for Wordpress that allows you to administer multiple blogs with just one install.
SPREAD THE WORD IF YOU GET ME!!!

Wired Office Finally in SecondLife

Tuesday, October 24th, 2006

View of Wired Magazine’s new office in SecondLife designed Millions of Us.

What took them so long? Everyone and their mothers have already set up shop in SecondLife- Geez! Were they too busy expanding in their first life? Anyhow, Wired Magazine say’s “whether you’re man or machine, furry or vampire, we want you to make yourself [...]

Hot New Privacy Hoodies

Thursday, June 22nd, 2006

These Computer Hoods by Royal College of Art alumn Joe Malia are for people who aren’t feeling the traditional privacy screens. Several designs available to work with your desktop PC, cell phone, and PSP. I found them on we make money not art’s website. From a Texans’ point of view, they over looked the [...]

SpamBot Flypaper

Tuesday, March 28th, 2006

A while ago I blogged about The Rise of BlogBots, dinky webcrawlers that search blogs that allow comments and then spam the comments with ads for Viagra, and what not. Since then SpamBots have been swarming that post, and only that post! So much that it began to seem very odd. Can anyone guess [...]

High-End Design

Sunday, February 19th, 2006

Although it’s been a year now on the market, I’m just noticing their full page advertisements on the back of Wired Magazine. Kolhers’ Purist Hatbox Toilet is impressive because of it’s tankless design, but then again who ever complained about having a tank? Isn’t that were we pile all the reading material and the extra [...]