Posts Tagged ‘computer’

Why I Hate Freedom

Alright, alright, I admit it. I hate Freedom. Stuff your open source philosophies, your Free Software Foundation, your Libre / Gratis. Knackers to the lot of it. I want a Mac. Yes, I do, I want a Mac. I want a shiny, shiny MacBook Pro in all its aluminium unibody glory. I want to fondle [...]


Crivvens! (A non-review of the Dell Mini 10v)

People who have been paying attention to my Identica feed of late will know that, in a fit of I-want-one-of-those, I bought a refurbished Dell Mini 10v. The idea behind this piece of technological frippery was that I'd have something to take with me when I really just want to carry a camera. The camera [...]


Hardy har har

I'm – to use an American expression – jonesing to install Ubuntu 8.04 (The Hardy Heron) Beta, which has just been released (massive props to the distro team for their typically herculean effort). And this time it's going to be a full install, not an upgrade. See, when I upgraded to Gutsy during its Beta [...]


The world through my eyes

Graham Binns posted a photo: Three hundred and sixty-odd days of 2008, day 51 Taken after a day devoid of inspiration or weather in which I would want to be out. After all, that’s what photography’s about, right? Showing people the world through the eyes of the photographer? Footnote: The image is the bottom half [...]