Dan Brown is not a great writer. He was lucky. He is now rich. … [Read more...] about Premature Literary Peaking
Archives for August 2005
Blogging from your desktop on linux (Ubuntu)
If you have the inclination to write your blog from your desktop as opposed to via the web interface then you can. There maybe reasons why you would want to do this, though personally I am so used to using the web interface I can't see too much point. … [Read more...] about Blogging from your desktop on linux (Ubuntu)
In Vino Veritas
If you think about the possible irony of choosing wine as a subject for a review. .. Or maybe I'm reading too much into the possible meanings ... In either case Damien spotted this rather interesting promotion of wine via the blogging community. Even a couple of days ago the offer was only open to UK bloggers, but now they've expanded it to include Ireland :) I've requested a … [Read more...] about In Vino Veritas
Improved Google
Google offers a wide range of specific data catalogues including web pages, maps, shops, news and images. As the Google empire expands their selection of special search services has expanded. … [Read more...] about Improved Google
Data retention
The issue of data retention in Europe has been raising its ugly head with increasing frequency over the last 12 months. … [Read more...] about Data retention