A tiny thought about Open Source software and bloat.
This statement is getting pinned to my desk during software design sessions.
This statement is getting pinned to my desk during software design sessions.
Proving that reading Jon Hicks’ blog too much has had adverse effects on me; Today I consumed about half a dozen wonderful cups of tea, whilst Saturday involved a trip home to consume a traditional quantity of truely classy cheese (well, softer than soft brie and a wonderful soft cheddar that I need to get the actual name of).
About a month ago, I put in a request at my bank to convert �1000 from a 60-day access account into cheque form, and send it to me. The reason, I want a PowerBook. I’d like one for Uni and I put aside the money for buying a notebook computer years ago. I never bought one before and I’ve been flirting with the idea on and off ever since.
At midnight, I discovered a fantastic bug in iTunes. I have a smart playlist for “new music”, which contains all the music I’ve put on the computer in the last two weeks.
I’m trying to build myself a contingency plan for getting a job over the summer. Ideally I’ll be staying in Bracknell until September and doing lots of web standards work for FSC, but since that’s rather in the balance for accommodation reasons, I’m looking for an alternative back home that doesn’t start with “Mc”.
I actually looked at my Technorati profile again this evening and notice that next to my claimed weblog, it says:
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This has been bugging me for a few days now as a ‘hole’ in the way Blogging works right now. So, as a short “lunchtime thought”: