GeoURL is back. Incidentally, adding latitude and longitude to my homepage was indirectly responsible for my current employment!
Be still, my beating geek heart.
The UK trailer for the new Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy movie.
Featuring not only the voice of the book (Stephen Fry) and Marvin (Alan Rickman), but also—I can scarcely believe how much this thrills me—the original theme music from the radio series! Hooray for the BBC Radiophonic Workshop!
(Found on UKNova, mirrored using Coral)
I treated myself to a new iPod, as I await our tax refund. This replaces the 20Gb 2nd gen one I bought in August 2002. I expect this one to be full within 9 months too.
A co-worker has this image taped to his door, and helpfully filled me in on the history of Oolong, the performing balancing bunny rabbit.
Tee hee. “The biggest news to report on the DJs is that the Pocket DJs will be released in five new colors… The 5 colors will be: Silver, Chrome, Aluminum, Platinum, and Classic.”
The traditional media and the “blogosphere” collide some more. Excellent regular content from the fine folks at The Observer.
If you don’t know why this script makes me laugh like a ninny, then you’re missing one of the best comedies on TV.
According to the folks at audioscrobbler.com/ and last.fm/, these are my top albums. Mostly true, although the "Standing on the Shoulder of Giants" in the bottom left is somewhat suspect.
Fantastic way to generate buzz for something which is essentially dull.
Replacement app-switcher for OSX, which allows you to switch to a specific window. File under: About bluddy time!
The XML/XSLT/XmlHttpRequest web-app approach now has a buzzwordy name to throw around in meetings.
Really interesting looking SSH client for Windows (with easy to use tunnelling abilities), but holy crap, their license is confusing as all hell.
Napster files brief saying that illegal file-sharing networks must be shut down.
I'm Rod Begbie -- A 32-year-old Scottish geek who lives in San Francisco, CA.
Fire Eagle thinks I'm currently in San Francisco, CA, and have been for around 1 week, 4 days.