Archive For March 19th, 2002

FOREGONE CONCLUSION: The Japan …

FOREGONE CONCLUSION: The Japanese eat very little fat and suffer fewer heart attacks than the British or Americans. On the other hand, the French eat a lot of fat and also suffer fewer heart attacks than the British or Americans. The Japanese drink very little red wine and suffer fewer heart attacks than the British [...]

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It's all bollox, isn't it. In …

It’s all bollox, isn’t it. In this essay, Julian Bond talks about XML-RPC, blogger API, Userland. Worth a read if you’re interested in talking to these services by doing the RPC thing!

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Warnings about energy drinks – …

Warnings about energy drinks – Thomas Quigley, Scientific and Technical Director of the Stimulant Drinks Committee of the Food Safety Promotion Board, says that stimulant drinks should carry a clear label warning that they should neither be consumed with alcohol, nor be used as a thirst quencher by people during exercise or sports activity

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Following on from the link "Yo …

Following on from the link “You don’t have to be..”, there’ll be a security conference in TCD tomorrow, thanks John.

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NYPD Blue star goes naked for …

NYPD Blue star goes naked for anti-fur campaign. MPs vote for outright hunting ban.

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A&E Nurses have been striking …

A&E Nurses have been striking for better conditions for the past 7 days. Employers are calling on them to stop their “work to rule.” Heathrow robbery: $3m taken from security van. Final Oscar votes due in tonight Virtual keyboard unveiled at world computer show Irish government to ban the use of mobiles while driving – [...]

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Running a corporation in an op …

Running a corporation in an open source world – Good article by the founder of TheKompany. Mandrake 8.2 is out and there’s plenty of discussion on /. Aol History – but what happens if AOL move to Mozilla?

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You mean, you don't need to be …

You mean, you don’t need to be a computer expert to hack computers?

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I bought Sonic Advance on Satu …

I bought Sonic Advance on Saturday. It’s not bad, well, it’s Sonic, exactly like the old versions. Graphics are amazing, sound is good, I haven’t played it much yet though, (as ever, I always get up to something else..) I played Pitfall while waiting for Martina in a shop, it was strange hearing the chirping [...]

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If you run PHP on a Windows bo …

If you run PHP on a Windows box then the PHPConfig may come in handy for configuring your php.ini file. (from Evolt.org) The Wrong Way to Use CSS 2012 – an excellent blog I found through blogsnob!

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