Dropsafe

To the guy in Hart Leisure Centre Men’s Changing Room with your junk hanging out, swinging free and hairy as you sit on the wall-mounted slatted bench so that you are seen immediately upon opening the door from the hallway with your half-towel rumpled up round your belly… Please. Really. Don’t bother. I’m straight and…

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Have navigated the battleground of my local WI Market, and triumphantly acquired cake for gorgeous lady visitor 🙂 # New #GoogleChrome beta seems to have stopped responding to up-scrollwheel? Safari and Firefox are OK … WTF? # If you have Chrome and your up-scroll-wheel has suddenly stopped working, this is why: http://bit.ly/gshKcm # daytime tv:…

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I just submitted this to Amazon: I have a Wifi-only Kindle3 which I’ve had for a couple of weeks now. Shortly after getting it I upgraded to v3.0.3 of the software, as described on http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=200487920 I started having software problems (described below) – so I performed a “Factory Reset” and reinstalled my books from scratch;…

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New: Anyone want a contract job writing a SSD storage #Linux block device driver http://bit.ly/gVnLMp # Whee! Mark is wrapping up! The painting is done and all I have to do is survive the solvent smellllllllllllllllllllll…….ael klja `kbzxi #

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A trusted friend has passed me a jobspec: On behalf of a client, I’m looking for someone who can write a Linux block device driver. Know anyone suitable? In particular, we have a need for something which can perform as many read IOPS per second to a SSD array as possible. The application is for…

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Speculoos Spread ("Pasta") – Evil. Delicious, yummy evil. http://bit.ly/hEnrmQ # @nrosier I concur 🙂 # The TCP/IP Drinking Game – http://goo.gl/Ocg2m via @adriana872 # @nmeth Pourquoi? # @DPRamone Seeing as I got it from a Belgian, I was actually aware of that. Plus apparently some patent hoo-hah ? 🙂 # @tubblog That's a depressing perspective.…

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Updating my v3 #kindle to firmware 3.0.3 was a big mistake; hangs, crashes and will not charge properly # @ketan macmini or mid range macbook. Will never buy an imac again. Waste of a good screen. # Just met Gary and Elle in Charing X Starbucks. Little acts of kindness like offering a stranger a…

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Did @r4today just say what I think it said? # #r4today – that is _never_ gonna make iPlayer; the "subsequnt" recovery was hilarious, though # @timrs A very rude word indeed. # I missed Andrew Marr repeating the mistake? Oh no! # Re: #Wikileaks does anyone else find it odd that they are referred to…

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White House forbids feds from reading WikiLeaked cables • The Register – http://goo.gl/EpU6n # the inversion is just fabulous # New: sprungly (adj) – the suspicion that you may have slightly overdosed on fine chocolate http://bit.ly/gP92nS # Pop – pop pop – POP … either it's late fireworks or night maneuvers over towards Minley #

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sprungly (adj, neologism, brand name) – the suspicion that you may have slightly overdosed on fine chocolate ex: I feel a little sprungly after that dessert…

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doing some mathematics. somewhere between naif, pointless, meaningless and reassuring #

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"Why should there be only one DNS?" #unscrewingsecurity @computerworlduk http://bit.ly/hfSkXx # @chris_bloke Am not surprised at the source, but I also don't believe pulling everyone together right now is the best way to do research. # Drive home. 60 miles. Temperature -4C to +3C. Visibility: Blizzard to Clear. Rooibos. Bed. Happy. 🙂 #

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