A friend of mine has had one of those embarrassing little gotchas… he used a “public” computer and either didn’t log off from his yahoo account or the machine just remembered ALL the passwords it…
Category: Culture
The Canary Project
I was walking along the street yesterday and looking at some of the gardens and couldn’t help but notice that the cherry blossom trees are in full bloom and there are a lot of daffodils…
GMail Bits II
It seems that Gmail is nearing the end of it’s long journey out of BETA testing according to Mitchell Bingemann at PC World Seethe article at PC World – News – Gmail parties in Australia…
Performancing for Firefox.
Last year when I started writing this blog on a daily basis, I wrote a post on JustBlogIt, a tool I have used up until a month ago. For various reasons I replaced it after…
BBC Reith Lectures 2006 – In the Beginning was Sound
In the Beginning was Sound (well it is called the Big Bang) St John said, “In the beginning was the word”, while Goethe claimed that, “In the beginning was the deed”. But Daniel Barenboim contends…
Sahana
Following the tsunami that hit Southeast Asia on Boxing Day in 2004, the open source community of Sri Lanka got together to develop a disaster management system in three weeks, spearheaded by the Lanka Software…