Archive for May 2nd, 2008

Comment on It is time to crush, smash and bomb your opponents

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

Oh and I also notice what your point is flubby. Very perceptive I mean the way seeno went from not even being on the leaderboard to jumping on the board in 2 days thats insane. I mean there is no way that I can do that.

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Comment on Microsoft’s real problem by Robert Scoble

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

Olav: I’m working on it. Heheh. Seriously, though, the billionaires at Microsoft got there by selling Windows or Office. What does THAT have to do with building a great Web property and putting advertising on it?

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Comment on Global Warming on hold until 2015 claim Germans by emmess

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

I just had a look at that post on Frog Blog and something occured to me There was debate about AGW, something you haven’t seen on the right side of the blogosphere for a very long time It seems the science may be settled on the right

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CFTC Requests Comment on Possible Regulation of Prediction Markets

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is asking for comments on the appropriate regulatory treatment of Prediction Markets. Intrade is very pleased that the CFTC is asking for comments on the appropriate regulatory treatment

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Comment on Has Harriet conceded that London is lost? by Ernesto

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

A number of points. Living in the Northern Tundra, the elction coverage here didn’t begin until 12.30 as they put an awful Brish version of the Angela Lansbury “pensioner detective”themed programme on first. Nice one BBC Scotland.

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Comment on Has Harriet conceded that London is lost? by Chris

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

I’ve just seen Clegg on TV outside the district council offices in St Albans trying, very inaccurately, to spin that council’s result as evidence that the Lib/Dems were winning against the Conservatives.

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Comment on #97 Scarves by Sarnix

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

American white people are a race on itself. If you wear a scarf like that in Europe it’s just to carry out sympathy for the PLO and the Palestinian cause. (Iow pretty ridiculous.)

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Comment on On Apple and the Quest for the Perfect Gadget by chris

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

I purchased an iBook back in 2004 because I wanted a laptop which ran Unix with a decent UI. And it’s utterly brilliant, even four years on. What Apple does well is that it takes an idea and makes it work - but the underlying tech isn’t

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Comment on Mozy Ships MozyHome for Mac by Martin Wright

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

There is currently a 25% discount available on signups to Mozy. Check for discount codes at http://www.unlimitedbackup.net.

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Comment on New Release Candidate Viewer: 1.20 RC5 Available by

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

OMG. 1.20 is not going to be the Dazzle look is it? That look is even old school… and maybe fun for kids. New school is to keep skins dark as people can focus on their main “game” ( see Vista, Office 2007, etc. ). … Less is more…

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