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My phone nightmare (2007)

Mon Sep 03 2007 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)personal

Well it’s been a good year on o2. They did Harri and myself rather well last year by offering us a £35 contract but giving us £10 off each month. The tariff gives us 500 anytime minutes and 500 texts.

This year is a completely different story. Tariffs are getting worse, not better, with

Re-watching films

Tue Aug 14 2007 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)personal

I love watching films and I’d really love to be able to watch films more than once… There’s just one problem: me

Help! I’m under attack!

Mon Aug 06 2007 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)insectspersonal

What has eight legs, no hair, a nasty temper and is sitting under my bed as I type this? I’ll give you a clue.. It’s not 4 skinheads in a 5-legged race… I almost wish it were though

June 07’s gaming update

Thu Jun 21 2007 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)gamespersonal

Tudball is no longer Minesweeper champion of the universe and Paul has released a new testing version of his first person shooter: Shooter.

Photoshop takes the RAM-Burning Cup

Sun Apr 29 2007 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)memory leakmessengerpersonalphotoshop

Oli weighs up the cost for the immensely improved photomerge feature in Photoshop CS3: 1.1gigs of RAM. Includes a comparison between CS2 and CS3 photomerge results.

Complete data overload

Sun Apr 15 2007 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)newspersonal

Oli’s Desk of Opportunity +5

Wed Apr 11 2007 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)memepersonal

Sorting madness

Mon Mar 05 2007 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)personalvb.net

I know me whinging on about programming the site is starting to look like a recurring theme here — I promise that once I’ve got this problem out the way, that’s it for a good long while.

I’m trying to sort posts for the forums by latest activity. That bit works fine — but I also

Mind-badgers

Sun Mar 04 2007 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)personal

One by one, the VB.net-wielding mind-badgers rob me of my sanity and sell it to Steve Ballmer.

I’ve been up all night programming the forums. In doing so I decided that it was time to completely overhaul the structure of the back-end… Re-writing about 1000 lines of code. Suzie’s current

Help with an algorithm

Sat Mar 03 2007 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)personal

Urgent request

Fri Feb 09 2007 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)personal