Archive - Mar 2006

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F1 in 2008 onwards

Some good stuff in the 2008 draft regs like slicks and no tire warming, but stopping engine development ? WTF !

So, I've got manflu and need something to do

I feel fairly ick, and have various video things playing on the TV (via a shiny new S-VHS cable to the TV and some multi-display funkiness allows me to see something different on the LCD) but still need something to take my mind off my nose, and see a post from Greeba that is a sort of 'about me' thing, so hear goes:

BlueFrog Cacti/rra monitor script

If you are looking to track your BlueFrog spam fighting, you may find this useful to parse information out of their web pages while they rustle up an RSS or web service. I'll try and update it as needs be.

Now, that is why I need a pay rise ya see

Lego have just started ramping up the PR about Mindstorm NXT (Mindstorm 2 :-) ).
Much better sensors and motors, up-spec'ed core brick, bluetooth and a decent attitude to people who hack their hardware.

Must not pre-order...

Good day, bad day

Bad day: my new glasses have developed a crack around where the frame joins the lens
Good day: accepted a job offer from elsewhere
Bad day: current employer is starting to fire people in an attempt to save cash

topical-homopterousif you are reading this, don't click it as it will mark you as a spammer
if you are reading this, don't click it as it will mark you as a spammer