Archive for July, 2005

Leaving Microsoft

Posted at 7:44am on Saturday, July 30th, 2005

Fascinating thoughts about managing staff retention at Microsoft through stock options and law suits…

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Cyber punk moves one step closer

Posted at 12:40pm on Thursday, July 28th, 2005

I’m really not sure if I like these or not… Motorola and Oakley announce RAZRWIRE sunglasses/bluetooth headset combo

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O2 are cocks

Posted at 10:49am on Thursday, July 28th, 2005

Looks like they’ve changed the way images are sent in MMS messages. So much so that most moblogs (including mine) are broken. It’s (rather obviously) buggered moblogging to Flickr as well… Twats.

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Hack attempt

Posted at 5:40pm on Wednesday, July 27th, 2005

bergkoch8@aol.com you have been spotted…. If you have forms that send mail on your site it might be worth checking the logs to see if someone’s trying this method of using you to relay spam. It appears to be an automated attack on forms that it finds (the search form on this site was tried earlier today).

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Now that’s what I call a parrot

Posted at 3:11pm on Wednesday, July 27th, 2005

Barney the five-year-old Macaw can now be seen only on special request, like the British Library’s collection of erotic books, in case he rounds on potential donors or gives a dreadful example to visiting children.

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Maybe the Rabbit isn’t so original after all

Posted at 3:06pm on Wednesday, July 27th, 2005

Its life size suggests it may well have been used as a sex aid by its Ice Age makers, scientists report.

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Sheesh

Posted at 10:40am on Wednesday, July 27th, 2005

As Mike over at the www.therawfeed.com (note new URL) says:

The Rise of The Machines begins at home

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ICIGSITBOTH

Posted at 7:04am on Wednesday, July 27th, 2005

Forget ICE, what you need is ICIGSITBOTH.

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The Suicide Bridge

Posted at 1:21pm on Tuesday, July 26th, 2005

Jesus.

But unlike most bridges that seduce jumpers, the bodies here don’t fall into rivers, lakes, or forests. They fall onto buildings and houses, and into backyards, like some weird, ominous plague.

Found at mefi

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Posted at 1:14pm on Tuesday, July 26th, 2005

I’ve never thought about The Very Hungry Caterpillar in this way before. Amazing. I just thought it was pretty :)

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