Firstly, I just want to say that I am not some weird collector of physical bookmarks; in fact, thinking about it, in the book I’m […] Read More
Category: technology
All my computers have specific functions: the Mac is the day to day box, Windows is for games and mild browsing, and my old faithful, […] Read More
One little gadget I got last month was a Solio. Basically, it’s made of three solar panels connected to a rechargeable battery. It’s multi purpose […] Read More
Since building my new PC, I’ve been feeling like tinkering a bit, and one thing I’m trying to do is keep my PC quieter. As […] Read More
BOINC, as many may know is a grid/distributed computing client, which in some ways sprang out of the Seti@Home project. Indeed, the ‘Seti Classic’ client, […] Read More
In these days of PSPs, Nintendo DSs and all that, it says something that my favourite portable game right now is on my Palm. I’ve […] Read More
This post is just under a month late, but anyone who visits here a lot will realize that that is about par for the course! […] Read More
It was good to see some good news come from the project to produce a USD100 laptop for poor regions and developing countries. Nicholas Negroponte, […] Read More
It’s always nice to read a piece where you whole-heartedly agree with the author. For me, one piece was by Bruce Schneier in Wired. His […] Read More
I’ve been pondering lately about ‘upgrading’ my Japanese to/from English dictionary, from my trusty Sanseido printed pocket edition, to something electronic, if only to make […] Read More