Having spent the last hour sitting here programming while my landlord has an open house and has prospective buyers walking through and having a tour, I now know what it feels like to be a…
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Our (albeit government sponsored) university fees at work (or lack thereof). Fortunately all my lecturers from this semester have continued to go above and beyond by answering my emails and…

Huge Happy Birthday going out to Commander Keen himself @Oliyoung who as of 10 minutes ago South Aussie time turned 30! I’ve never met him and have only conversed through The Twitters so…

IT News Australia is reporting that film studios are issuing an ultimatum to Aussie ISPs to “get out of the business” if they can’t stop copyright infringement. Yes, you read that right!

Sorry, but have you got one with a lower ceiling?

When a certain subset of students (alliteration is awesome) finish their exams for a semester they celebrate by intoxicating themselves with certain fermented beverages, while other more…

I tell you what, having been a listener to TWiT and most of Leo’s other shows since the beginning I’ve been hearing a lot about Audible and have finally decided to take the plunge! There’s…

As of just a few hours ago, Mininova has gone the way of the Suprnova site that preceded it by starting to only serve ambiguously titled “Content Distribution Torrents”, quite a shock given…
This picture was originally from my blog post about Monnie’s MonnieCakes.com (which I couldn’t go to because I had an exam the next day and had to study, ugh!), but it demonstrates…

My share ratio for at the moment is a paultry 1.14 which means I’ve contributed more than I’ve downloaded, but I’d still love to bump it up far more. Spread the FreeBSD love!

Merlin Mann from 42 + 1 folders once suggested in a podcast that if you want to apply yourself too some creative writing you should start typing and refuse to use the backspace key; just…
Had trouble sleeping, so took my D60 out in the middle of the night and swirled it around a bit. Don’t know why.
Are you fed up with constantly checking and deleting messages from your UniSA student email account because of the tiny quota? Turns out you can have your messages redirected to an…
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I just started downloading the all new FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE from the FreeBSD bittorrent tracker and so should you! I’m more excited by this release than Apple’s Mac OS X Snow…




