It’s certainly been a while since I posted anything that cannot be described as depressingly numerical, dull, or entirely pointless. I could talk about Lola Rennt on blu-ray,but when I did get to enjoy it in full HD the impact was noticeably lessened by how well Matt’s plasma TV could upscale a DVD. I can …
Well, today’s the day. I’m 17 and themak.org is no more and instead; I welcome you all to madebyalex.org enjoy your stay- have a coffee- leave a comment. And sit back and enjoy. Also, my iBook can’t be repaired due to a myriad of incompetence’s. Bugger. Those thinkpads are looking like a mighty fine option …
The BBC appear to still be convinced that only windows XP users deserve the ability to watch television over the internet. This is in part due to their settling on Windows Media Video with DRM as the apt way for them to deliver this; it seems all the stranger that they’ve chosen this as the …
Wow, Yesterday I attended Star Wars Celebration Europe, and it was most excellent. After waking at 6am and making my way to London Waterloo station (a record in punctuality for South West trains at only 5 minutes late) I met with Lasse and Peter and travelled to the ExCel center using all manner of different …
Here’s a preview of what’s soon going to be the new look of themak.org: All critisism welcome for the new design. The new theme is also going to mark a whole new version of themak.org, the move from the brilliant PALGN free hosting to an ASO shared hosting plan where I will also move this …
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[1|2|3] Part 2 of: 32 Rebuffed Mac Myths
In their current issue, PCPRO are running a feature entitled 32 Reasons why PCs are better than macs, I’m taking the oppurtunity to rebuff many of them as mac myths; of course- they do make some valid points, but too many shots are plain wrong. Firstly, for all their claims of not being anti-mac bigots …
Of immeasurable value. In other news: Statistics coursework looking less like a 50 tonne weight descending on me. Normal updates resume other end of the tunnel.
themak.org will be down between 19:30 and 21:30 GMT because of a software update to k2 and wordpress.
I’m not going to be able to post anything for the next fortnight or so, this year is turning out to be far busier than I’d expected. There will be the odd post from then until exam season and then after that I’ll be able to blog more regularly. Meanwhile here’s a twitter badge as …