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Archive for 31 January 2004

Chris Moyles

Best description of Chris Moyles yet, courtesy of Peter Robinson in today’s Guardian:

[his] technique seems to revolve around talking over the top of records as if in the grip of some sort of Tourettes-esque chat karaoke affliction

31 January 2004

Change

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Dell iPod

Tom’s Hardware Guide reviews the Dell Digital Jukebox – the dPod?

Their general conclusions – buggy and somewhat crippled; my conclusions – ugly, ugly, ugly…

31 January 2004

Technical

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Hardware hacking for geeks

From O’Reilly comes a book that was obviously written with people like me in mind – Hardware Hacking Projects For Geeks. I’ve only just realised how empty my life has been without an internet toaster

31 January 2004

Technical

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Rather good social networking paper

Via the increasingly-interesting Futurismic, a rather interesting paper by Eric Gradman about social networking systems, their limitations, and what can be done to overcome them. Despite being written as a term paper, it’s actually very readable – and as an overview of what social networking sysems are and why they’re still something of an imperfect art, it’s really rather good indeed. So good, in fact, that I’ve pinged it off to BoingBoing. We’ll see what they make of it…

31 January 2004

Technical

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