A simple matter of…

Maybe we should just limit fog lights to only 6 hours use a year.
Should help stop the twats who drive around with them all the time. Particularly the ones where their normal headlights are not working properly.

Just watched the amazing La Antena. An incredible Argentinian film, it’s a silent movie, but filmed in 2007. A cross between “Metropolis” and “The Matrix” it’s a fantastic film (if you like Metropolis that is!). As Film4 (who showed it) say: “Great films you know and great films you don’t”.

So the hard disk in my Humax PVR died
Fortunately, just replacing it with another one fixed it - it recognised the new disk, asked me to format it, job done.
The fact that I’ve shuffled a few disks around my systems to accomplish this in the best manner (\o/ for RAID-1) is by-the-by
Shame the [...]

So, taxes. From the BBC:

And the bulk of the tax cuts will be directed at those on lowest incomes, partly because they have the highest propensity to spend - for the good of the economy

So, the tax cuts will be aimed at the poor since they spend more. Er, if they are poor, [...]

Well, the hard disk in my Humax 9200T (freeview box) has died. Didn’t lose much fortunately, those I hadn’t watched will be repeated - other programs were just good films from a while ago.
So I’ve temporary put in a 16GB disk (it “reserves” 8GB for MP3s so I only have about 5 hours of [...]

PayPass is a contactless (NFC - Near Field Communications) method for making payments of up to £10. Such as a coffee.
No need to enter your PIN. So, rig up a reader with wi-fi (or some other wireless network), then just “brush” up against people on the tube. £10 per person. [...]

Well after many, many years of waiting, we finally have a 64-bit flash plugin on Linux. More staggering than the fact that it’s taken so long, is the fact that this is the first 64-bit version on _any_ platform.
Anyhow, the point of this post (other than to say thanks Adobe for _finally_ doing this [...]