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Winter in Tasmania: Cradle Mountain (day 4)

-day 4 of our 5 day trip to Tasmania- Big breakfast at the Lodge, like really big: bacon, beans and eggs, pancakes with fruit, and a croissant with smoked …

Winter in Tasmania: Cradle Mountain (day 3)

-day 3 of our 5 day trip to Tasmania- We had self made breakky in our cabin (eggs + toast). In Ross I happen to get Vodafone GPRS reception, slow but at least …

Winter in Tasmania: Freycinet (day 2)

-day 2 of our 5 day trip to Tasmania- We cancelled the remainder of our stay in the hotel in Hobart. But canceling the hotel also meant we had to book two other …

Winter in Tasmania: Hobart

Last long weekend (we made it a 5 day weekend :), we went down to Tasmania, not sure what to expect exactly. We didn’t have any real plans, only thing we …

IBM WID with nVidia on 64-bit XP

This is a quick post on a problem I had at work. At work we got brand new machines with 8gigs of memory on Win XP 64-bit. They have nVidia GeForce 8400 GS …

Social paraSites

We already had online virusses and worms, now we got paraSites too. The word ‘parasite’ comes from the Greek ‘parasitos’ (but then in …

Querying the next Sydney ferry

Have been playing with Yahoo!’s YQL this weekend, querying the Sydney Ferries website. Pretty amazing what it allows you to do, though the Sydney Ferries …

A Twitter social support system

Just the other week I experienced two occurrences where Twitter was used by business for product support, which I’d like to share, for those who still …

The new browser war on a tv set near you

Just watched this cool bullet-time-like movie (you know, the Matrix) on the Philips site as a demo for their 21:9 cinemascope tv set due out this month. Great …