I was listening to Prue Leith on Radio 4’s PM show talking about how important it is for children to be taught cooking in schools (along with various other health groups).
Only trouble is that it doesn’t really add up. I know plenty of people who were taught cooking at school and they don’t cook much […]
Protect DVD-Video - A slap in the face for PC and Media Center owners
The movie industry seems determined to continue on a course where it happily erodes the rights of legitimate users, all in the name of securing profits. The latest example of this comes in the form of a DVD copy protection […]
There’s some free music on Wikipedia for download. Personally, I’m trying out some Schubert.
Via Lifehacker…
I’ve been trying to read some CDs, and it seems that my DVD drive isn’t working on the PC. Every CD is failing, which suggests that anyway.
Thing is, I’m wondering about one of these DVD writers with Lightscribe. Any readers have one, do they work well, and can you recommend a model you are using? […]
A nice little tool for all the coders out there. Google has written a search variant for public source code at google.com/codesearch.
You can search for text, filename, packages, languages and license type.
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I’m working on a project for someone in Wordpress which is entirely blogless and he asked me to include a chart of the availability of his apartment from Holiday Rentals, which meant embedding some code.
Of course, you can’t go typing code into the page content for good reason, but Wordpress has a very simple answer […]
Film 4 are showing Chan Wook-Park’s Lady Vengeance on Thursday night.
I’m going to set my recorder, because Chan Wook-Park made a film in 2003 called Oldboy which was simply one of the most stunning movies I’ve seen in a long time. Rarely do I catch a film that is so intelligent and visually arresting. You […]
I went to have a look at the Webcameron site just to see how much it was following the Web 2.0 rules.
Tag cloud. Check.
Rounded corners. Check.
RSS. Check
Lots of non-functioning features. Check.
del.icio.us links. Check
BETA. Check.
Well done, David. Just add some links to Digg and change the name to something like webcamrn.com and you’ll be fully compliant.
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