Monthly Archives: February 2007

Densest Element

Posted on February 27, 2007 by dale

DENSEST ELEMENT A major research institution has just announced the discovery of the densest element yet known to science. The new element has been named “Bushcronium. ” Bushcronium has one neutron, 12 assistant neutrons, 75 deputy neutrons, and 224 assistant … Continue reading →

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Which Star Trek Character am I?

Posted on February 26, 2007 by dale

I went and did one of those silly online tests to see which Star Trek character I am,  according to the test I’m Georgi LaForge, which oddly enough is probably a good fit for me. I would’ve loved to have … Continue reading →

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Recording Your Entire Life

Posted on February 21, 2007 by dale

I was reading a post, “Recording Your Entire Life” and all the comments about it on Slashdot, then went on to reading the linked article at Scientific American (A Digital Life). I was immediately reminded of a movie called “The … Continue reading →

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Communication and Customer Service

Posted on February 21, 2007 by dale

Joel @ Joel On Software has a post up about Customer Service and how important it is that you have good customer service. I have to agree with what he’s written, Customer Service is important, very important but it’s also … Continue reading →

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Can you improve on the wrist watch?

Posted on February 19, 2007 by dale

Far out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the Western Spiral arm of the Galaxy lies a small unregarded yellow sun. Orbiting this at a distance of roughly ninety-eight million miles is an utterly insignificant little blue-green … Continue reading →

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Haiku

Posted on February 18, 2007 by dale

No I haven’t all of a sudden gotten interested in poetry. Haiku is a new Open Source Operating system designed from the ground for Desktop Computing, according to the website it’s “inspired by BeOS“. Does the world need yet another … Continue reading →

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Trip to Mosselbay..

Posted on February 4, 2007 by dale

Some friends and I took a trip out to Mosselbay for lunch and ended up spending a few hours chatting, driving round and taking a short walk round parts of Mosselbay. We had lunch at Delfino’s which is right on … Continue reading →

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I moved forward.

Posted on February 2, 2007 by dale

I moved forward… WOOHOO!!! I am in a queue at home affairs, the plan is to get a passport. I’ve been here since 8:30 and I am now about 10 people from the front. (In case you’re wondering it’s now … Continue reading →

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Can a Virtual life replace your real one?

Posted on February 1, 2007 by dale

The big question is can your virtual life replace your real one? Richard @ mementomari touched on this a little in a post and some of the comments also touched on this very idea too. As humans have evolved we’ve … Continue reading →

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Complaints from Readers.

Posted on February 1, 2007 by dale

My mother, one of my few regular readers is complaining that the only time I post on this site is when I’m in a car or an airport… now I’ll be the first to admit that of the last 5 … Continue reading →

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