May 2005 Index

Mon May  2 Life familiar faces 20:31
You've been boning up on post-positivist realism?... Test your hipness: see how many faces you know I recognised all the...
Web i need to get a del.icio.us account 21:10
The finest of the goon that is web browser event handling: Object-Oriented Event Listening through Partial Application in JavaScript. Remember...
Life popquiz: queueing 21:53
Pick the one you like the best: postqueue antiqueue requeue notaqueue decue somecue fooqueue fauxqueue Something else that suggests the...
Tue May  3 Geek third law of purchasing notebooks 17:18
I have been dithering about buying a new notebook all year now. I was very seriously thinking about it early...
Life time management for anarchists: the movie 21:10
Yes. Creative Commons licenced, with source. Mix away....
Wed May  4 Life more bikes, less cars 00:55
I never get along to Critical Mass anymore, but the rally this Saturday is worth it. To recap: Rally: Starts...
Thu May  5 01:07
Thanks to Martine for pointing these out: You can even make your own. This seems to be a a smoking-politeness...
Life no pants day 2005 16:15
As was just pointed out to me - tomorrow is No Pants Day. The first Friday of May every year...
Sat May  7 Life one less bike 00:53
Continuing the fine tradition, my bike was stolen today. In total, that makes: 1 swapped for a washing machine, 1...
Tue May 17 Life not that i need them 00:21
Cui prodest, et cetera. The increasingly-all-knowing Wikipedia has a list of commonly used latin phrases. Useful when decoding someone who...
Thu May 19 Web oh thank god 22:25
One of the most gratuitous uses evar!!11!! of that annoying format is no more. Flickr have finally stopped using Flash...
Fri May 20 Life the best kind of warning system 17:49
Sat May 21 Life the other kind of noise 00:19
Since all the cool kids are doing it and because I have been known to indulge... Total Volume Of Music...
Life i thought we were supposed to be civilised 09:59
What was publishing this photo on the front page of a newspaper supposed to achieve? Is Saddam Hussein getting dressed...
Mon May 23 Life eurovision 2005 00:50
Another year, another Eurovision Song Contest. Greece took out the honours this time around. Of course, everyone knows Moldova should...
Thu May 26 Geek tough love 09:06
Oh, the new Nokia 770 is so exceptionally cool - Gnome and Linux based and built on Debian. So cool...
Fri May 27 Geek be assured, be very assured 00:14
Today I became a CACert assurer. Cheers to Ryan for doing the assuring. I originally just wanted to get the...