Fixing a plasma TV
My father-in-law very, very kindly donated me a plasma TV recently, a 32" Phillips from a few years ago. It was refusing to switch on, the power LED on the front of the screen indicating what the...
View Articlemoving stuff around
Just spent the evening moving this blog over to WordPress (from MovableType). All seems to have gone well, though old permalinks will be broken right now, ’til I get to fix it.
View ArticleFlickr Bashing
I spent some time a little while ago writing a bash interface to the Flickr api, using curl to handle the http interactions. I was doing it because I have a backlog of around 11,000 photos that need...
View ArticleMoving Stuff Finished :-)
Yesterday evening I followed the excellent instructions from the WordPress Codex on Migrating from Movable Type to WordPress. This proved to be extremely easy with all the posts, categories and...
View ArticleThrottling Flickr Uploads
I’m part way through uploading a substantial backlog of photos (11,000+) to Flickr. I had started out trying to go through them and decide which were worth uploading and which weren’t, but that...
View Article20 foot multi-touch screen
I haven’t posted anything on multitouch stuff for a while, mainly because I haven’t seen anything that’s really that new or exciting – I haven’t been looking too hard either, so feel free to correct me...
View ArticleRuby Mock Web Server
I spent the afternoon today working with Sarndeep, our very smart automated test guy. He’s been working on extending what we can do with rspec to cover testing of some more interesting things. Last...
View ArticleHow to Correctly Open a Banana
So, it turns out me and everyone I know have opened a Banana the wrong way our entire lives. I have always thought that banana’s could only be opened that one way and always been rejecting any other...
View ArticleInteractive storefront display | ARvertising news
As you walk down the street you are approached by a dog. He is on his guard trying to discern your intentions. He will follow you and interpret your gestures as friendly or aggressive. He will try to...
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