TheNextHope
This is it; my first convention! Yes folks, I’m going to be attending (and volunteering) at TheNextHOPE (@thenexthope), 16-18 July.
June, 2010
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Jun 10
Shared Items – 23/06/2010
- Learn to Prepare Tasty Five-Ingredient Meals in Under Ten Minutes [Cooking]
- Star Trek: Tik Tok [Video Mashup]
- RedShift Makes Your Screen Easier on the Eyes at Night [Downloads]
- Google releases command line tool for accessing Web services
- Five Tactics For Getting Sleep On Long-Distance Flights [Travel]
- Five Tactics For Getting Sleep On Long-Distance Flights [Travel]
– Every couple of months, when I’m planning another puddle jump, I say ‘this time I’ll plan to sleep on the plane’. Every couple of months, I don’t sleep on the plane. Hopefully this will help… Or maybe just few more whiskeys.
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Jun 10
Shared Items – 16/06/2010
- Back Up Your Entire Android Phone to the Cloud [Backup]
- Back Up Your Entire Android Phone to the Cloud [Backup]
- VMLite – A new kid on the virtual block
- Kayak Explore Shows You Where You Can Fly for the Money in Your Budget (and More) [Travel]
- Want More Clients? Just Ask!
– If/when i get around to getting a new phone, I’ll be doing this 
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Jun 10
Shared Items – 02/06/2010
- Apple Blindsides More AppStore Developers
- Science
- Senasational Claims By Matt Simmons About The BP Leak
- OPINION: Ulster Says No to Creationism
– Making me feel slightly better about not jumping on the AppStore bandwagon; I know that Android Market is the same animal, but you can be sure that this kind of creeping guidelines are going to seriously alienate alot of developers and edgy investors.
– Disregarding the possible conspiracy theories* you could create on this topic, this might be the final nail in oil’s coffin – at least in the US.
*) war on terrorism = stop buying oil from rogue nations
*) global warming = stop relying on oil from rogue nations
*) …
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Jun 10
Customised User Directories in Ubuntu
I’ve been doing alot of messing around in Ubuntu recently and there are lots of tweaks I like to make. One of them being to show the contents of my home folder as my desktop; I don’t need any more pointless folders….
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Jun 10
Ongoing CUDA work, aka, I love this book.
If anyone has any interest in CUDA, or GPU/Parallel programming in general, David B. Kirk and Wen-mei Hwu‘s groundbreaking “Programming Massively Parallel Processors” is a must. Continue reading →