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Top Geek Apps 1 Oct 2011 | 05:15 am
Every true geek will no doubt be excited about the prospect of filling up their smartphone with a good range of geeky apps – so here’s just a few of the best… FAIL Maker Understand the hilarity of a...
Top Four Minecraft Fans We Could Do Without 1 Sep 2011 | 10:50 pm
We’ve tooted here about Minecraft before, but now Slashdot has discovered it… or maybe become more aware of it. Slashdot examines the question of whether Minecraft could change the gaming industry. Wh...
Software Installer Follies We Could Do Without 28 Aug 2011 | 10:48 pm
On Microsoft Windows, there’s been this set of installation program tropes that have gone on since the Windows 95 days. Yes, grandkids, there was a Windows 95, also known as “Ha ha, we’ll make this ob...
“If I Were President…” Of A Social News Website 26 Aug 2011 | 01:47 am
“If I Were President…” Of A Social News Website As has been pointed out in many places, “social news will always suck”. We see Digg, Reddit, Slashdot, and other train wrecks, where the quality always...
Eight Signs That Your Web Designer Is Full Of Baloney 22 Aug 2011 | 10:46 pm
Eight Signs That Your Web Designer Is Full Of Baloney I’d have to say that from my point of view from within the industry, some of the world’s biggest, most over-inflated egos belong to web designers...
A Very Unfunny Reminiscence On LulzSec 1 Aug 2011 | 06:13 am
For a little while there, a cyber-mischief group by the handle of “LulzSec” rose like a fungal infection on the world news media and died out like a fungal infection after a hit of Monostat-7. Don’t b...
The Fall of Monkey Boy 24 Jul 2011 | 08:07 pm
Ah, the legend of Monkey Boy! Steve Ballmer, current sitting CEO of Microsoft, earned this nickname for his famous onstage rants at Microsoft events, such as the infamous “developers, Developers, DEVE...
PEBKAC Needs To Make A Comeback 15 Jul 2011 | 03:39 am
‘PEBKAC’ is an acronym standing for “Problem Exists Between Keyboard And Chair” and was once a standard IT code for “We can’t solve the problem on our end”. It’s one of the canonical geek insults. And...
Hackerspaces Around The World 11 Jul 2011 | 02:34 am
A “hackerspace” is an informal gathering place for a club of electronics and computing enthusiasts. A broader definition is “a place to foster a collaborative environment wherein people can explore an...
Embarrassing Moments In My Past Computer Geekhood 7 Jul 2011 | 04:57 am
Embarrassing Moments In My Past Computer Geekhood The first – and last – time I brought up programming languages on a date. Writing my first BASIC program that printed my name to the screen over and...