Category Archives: General

Slashdot | Put The Demoscene In Your DVD Player – excellent, excellent, excellent! Here’s a review of the DVD. With people like Trixter, Snowman and Dan Wright involved it’s a must buy for sceners! I’m ordering…

Consumer Electronics Show goes DVD crazy – wow! lots of dvd writers!

WHILE BILL GATES might have grabbed many of the headlines with his little watch, the bulk of the announcements at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) so far seem to be about DVD technology.

Read more: http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/1008525/consumer-electronics-show-goes-dvd-crazy#ixzz1RuEPej97
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Keith pointed out a few articles on MVC:
To MVC… and Beyond!
Refactoring to Model-View-Controller

Four viral worms spreading across the Windows Web – woohoo! 🙁

Cringely on Apple, more of the same heard elsewhere and a few nuggets about the new laptops.

Yahoo! News – Alcohol Cuts Heart Attack Risk in Men -Study, but has a cautionary note for women.

Drop the Gun – The Two Towers’ wishful technophobia. – Tolkien would hate the films.

The EPA have a press release(Word file) on drinking water quality in Ireland.

Overall, the quality of drinking water supplied by sanitary authorities in public water supplies was found to be satisfactory with 96.0 per cent of all tests carried out being acceptable…
In contrast to public water supplies, the quality of water supplied by group water schemes, supplying about 145,000 rural households in Ireland, continues to be unsatisfactory with only 89.5 per cent of all tests carried out being acceptable.

mpt gives a comprehensive look at the new browser from Apple, comparing it to IE, Opera and Mozilla. Excellent.

Guardian Unlimited | The Guardian | Jesus ‘healed using cannabis’

Jesus was almost certainly a cannabis user and an early proponent of the medicinal properties of the drug, according to a study of scriptural texts published this month.

(via 2012)