Archive for December, 2004

I just watched the latest episode of The Simpsons and guess what? Homer uses a web browser with tabbed browsing! It could be the Mozilla Suite, Firefox, Opera, or <insert browser that supports tabbed browsing here>, but it sure ain’t Internet Explorer. Since someone commented about my media player, I’d like to point out that [...]

Enjoyed Final Fantasy VII? You’ll probably want to take a look at this (2nd) promo trailer for Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children, a CG movie that looks to be totally awesome. It should be out soonish (either this month or early January).

Cone of gayness

In: Fun|Personal

13 Dec 2004

Reason why linking to this post may not work: mod_rewrite rules rewrite all URLs that contain the word “gay” (and for that matter, “sex”, “porn”, “beastiality”, “viagra” and more) to the client’s IP – this is to block out referrer spam which I get a lot of and brings down the site in a fashion [...]

Kevin Gibbs, software engineer at Google, has written a bit of an enhancement to Google Search that uses LiveSearch. His post on the Google Blog was probably written to make me feel jealous I wasn’t working at Google. Anyway, check out Google Suggest over at Google Labs – it’s kinda useful but I guess no [...]

I’ve always kinda loved writing. Writing fictional stories was fun up to secondary school – thanks to my fascination with (medieval) fantasy fiction and gamebooks. Argumentative essays were not my forte though – I got a B3 in ‘A’-level General Paper. So anyway, enough of trying to write a “charming” little backstory (which wasn’t really [...]