this bbc article talks about a microsoft billionaire going to space, claiming he’ll be the first nerd in space. it shows just how little these types regard other software companies, as the founder of ubuntu, afrikan software millionaire mark shuttleworth was already that man, in fact, he was the first african in space.
seems like the pelicans in St. James’s Park, London, think they can get away with anything
The bbc is doing a programme on horizon tonight about robots etc.. The site links to some interviews with Isaac Asimov, from 1965.
The guy was quite remarkable. If you’re not familiar with Asimov, you might be surprised to know that he’s the writer of some of the most recent sci-fi blockbusters in Hollywood, [...]
this post is one from the gnome applet. it’s not really any different from any other post, but i can do so without using a web browser, which can be very useful when it comes to quick posts of things that come up during the working day..
i have been working away leaning myself some python development to enable me to write applications for gnome the desktop that i love. as it turns out, it’s pretty much a slog. python is an awesome language to learn, fast development, but gtk+ and gnome development has some quirks which take some getting used to.
it’s [...]
I have just created a new blog, using wordpress something which I’ve heard a great deal about, I am hopefully going to migrate the posts from the other site here soon..
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