Archive for November, 2008:
Kick a Ginger Campaign
The teenager behind a “Kick a Ginger” group on Facebook is being investigated by police after reports of attacks on redhead children.
XBMC “Final” build worthwhile.
If your still using your XBOX1 everyday with XBMC you should grab the latest and apparently last build of the Atlantis edition and install it – heaps better than earlier versions.
For the anal retentive – aka Cam
Found this tool on the Google’s last night, goes through an entire drive/directory whatever and Par Checks and extracts anything it finds.
Seemed to work pretty well for me in a few attempts.
Sheeeeeeit
State Sen. R. Clayton ‘Clay’ Davis for the non watching The Wire morons out there…
How Digg and Wikipedia use Linux for high availability
Pop quiz: you have a web site and you want it to be popular. It must scale to tens, hundreds of thousands, even millions of visitors. It has to be snappy and responsive. What server platform will you host it on? Here
’s what two of the world’s most popular sites – Wikipedia and Digg – went with, and it wasn’t Windows.
Robin works for the CIA
After the secret source code for its then-unreleased shooter Half Life 2 showed up on BitTorrent in 2003, game maker Valve Software cooked up an elaborate ruse with the FBI targeting the German hacker suspected in the leak, even setting up a fake job interview in an effort to lure him to the U.S. for arrest.
Peter Schiff June 26 2008
Peter Schiff on Fox back in June 2006 being attacked by host, Stuart Varney, and a guest, Gary Smith, for predicting a downturn in the economy.
Crawford speaks on his decision to retire from footbal
In a candid interview with ex-team-mate and close friend Ben Dixon, Crawf reveals sharing the decision with partner Olivia, his emotions on winning a premiership and his hopes for his two sons.
The former captain also reveals if he would have played on had the Hawks lost the Grand Final.
Some important historical information
Hawthorn vs Geelong – a 20 year snapshot – a gem from the hawk headquarters forums, posting here so Figgy will always know where to find it in times of need.
Starting from 1989…..