Monthly Archives: September 2007

Optical Illusion

Thursday, 27th September, 2007 – 22:59

Try it and see for yourself!

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Starting School

Wednesday, 26th September, 2007 – 10:19

I started my course last night, and judging by the course description, it looks like it’s going to be a lot of work. I suppose there would be no point in doing this if it were easy, so I’ll be getting my head down from next week on.

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Simple Nonsense - Cows with Guns

Tuesday, 25th September, 2007 – 23:47

There’s not really a whole lot to say about this :)

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Real Life Ice-9

Tuesday, 25th September, 2007 – 22:56

If you’ve ever heard of Kurt Vonnegut, you’ll probably have heard of Ice 9. Well here’s the real life, non-end-of-the-world version:

For those who want to know, it’s called Sodium Acetate, and it’s commonly found in hand warmers. More from Popular Science.

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Why I’m Not Upgrading to WordPress 2.3

Tuesday, 25th September, 2007 – 16:59

WordPress 2.3 has just been released, but I’m not going to be installing it just yet. Partly because not all the plugins that I use are compatible with the new version. But mainly for some reason, the authors feel the need to include an “update service” that sends information back to WordPress.org. This update service [...]

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Czechs Mount Assault on English

Tuesday, 25th September, 2007 – 16:25

Even Babelfish would have made a better attempt at translating this.

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