Oct 11, 2004

The corollary to Clarke’s Law (“any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic”) is that any technology distinguishable from magic is not sufficiently advanced. Bluetooth is not sufficiently advanced. Yet. I came home tonight with a relatively simple task - get a Sony Ericsson Bluetooth headset working with my laptop, and hopefully get Skype up and running. Bluetooth sounds simple in theory, right? Your headset and your laptop talk to each other, the laptop (which should have all the brains) discovers that the headset provides the Headset service, and pairs with it to use that Headset service.

Sep 26, 2004

We (the flatmates) picked this recipe up from The Age’s Epicure section a few weeks ago. It was probably created on the grounds that “chocolate is good, coffee is good, therefore chocolate plus coffee is double-plus-good”. Makes approximately 24 brownies, or about three once I get to them. Ingredients 200g bitter dark chocolate, chopped. If you’re in Melbourne or Adelaide, Haigh’s make great dark chocolate with 59% cocoa, in convenient 200-gram blocks;

Sep 7, 2004

Ryan - one of my friends from college - has just kicked off his blog.

Aug 8, 2004

Thinkshiny.com - influencing Bush Administration policy since 2003.

Jul 26, 2004

The upgrade to MovableType 3.0 has been completed. You’ll now need to register to post comments. Did I mention that I really, really loathe Perl?