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Telemarketer smackdown
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Cashback, Burke & Wills
This post is brought to you by the power of Google Maps for Symbian mobile devices. Getting from one cinema to another has never been easier!
Cashback was a quite enjoyable film, though I'm not sure whether I can easily pick a 'slot' to fit it in nicely. It's the story of Ben Willis, a guy at art school, who knows with fairly tangible conviction ( Read more... ) -
Defrag
It's been one hell of a week, thanks to the Revelation Film Festival - the most mind-expanding film experience I've ever had. Forget high def, forget surround sound, DVDs and television - film festivals are where it's at. Like I said in my previous post, I ended up missing the start of Revelation, but what I did manage to catch was still quite ( Read more... ) -
A Turing Vehicle
I thought I saw a typo on the back of a bus today:
DO NOT OVERTAKE TURING VEHICLE -
Black Book
AAAARGH. I missed the start of the Revelation Film Festival. I was looking forward to this, I put it in my calendar, then I managed to forget about it, in my Battlefield 2 fever no doubt. I only remembered that the festival was on as I picked up a copy of the program booklet at Luna Paradiso after seeing Black Book ( Read more... ) -
Software development without maps
Being a software developer, I often spend considerable amounts of time reflecting on the way I do create software. Thinking about the processes involved, how things could be improved, figuring out who to blame when things don't go very smoothly... :P I'm also a visual thinker - things make more sense to me when there are diagrams involved. So it ( Read more... ) -
Prête moi ta main (I Do: How to get married and stay single)
This film seemed like a rather entertaining French romantic comedy, especially after I managed to find the trailer online. (Though, unfortunately, as is the case with many films these days, it turned out that a lot of the best moments of the film were in the trailer. I guess that gives some more weight to my theory that trailers are not much more ( Read more... ) -
Apple, The Fall, and wifi hax
I got a Black MacBook, way back in March, and thus entered the wondrous world of Apple and easy-to-use software that Just Works(tm). I did it for many reasons, including:- Since I was spending less time on my desktop PC at home, I wanted something I could easily carry around
- I was particularly interested in trying out OS X, because I had read so ( Read more... )