Do you recall the secret message left by the judge in the Da Vinci Code trail? Certain letters in the judgement were in italics. The journalist who first noticed was the first to solve the mystery. It reveals a question and an answer, something the judge apparently gets asked a lot.
Dull answer, but at [...]

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150 panel webcomic. Graphic novel for the web. Sadly I was that kid, engrossed in the new wave, reading Gibson and the first issues of Wired back when it was relevent. Or seemed to be.
What happened? Reality. The corporations won - now go shop at Ikea.

The Guy I Almost Was

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One to watch, and people thought the John Prescott affair was shocking? Americans, always have to go one better.
Overnight we have learned quite a lot more about the “hospitality suites” that defense contractor MZM, Inc. maintained for Randy “Duke” Cunningham and an unknown number of other libidinous lawmakers.
First, via Josh Marshall’s new muckraking operation it [...]

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Some great aerial photography, no clue about the background to the pictures or the site, it isn’t in English. Just enjoy the shots I guess. My favorite is below:

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Balance this on your head and you’re officially an alien zombie. Go kill people.
Ah, who wouldn’t want to own a little evil Headcrab from Half-Life 2.

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The Nintendo DS rules the roost again in terms of games sold and units shifted. It’s a bit freaky to find a GBA game as number one …
1. Mother 3 [GBA]
2. Dragon Quest: Shounen Yangus no Fushigi na Daibouken [PS2]
3. Final Fantasy XI:  Aht Urhgan no Hihou
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4. Brain Age 2 (Kahashima Ryuuta Kyouju Kanshuu: [...]

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Handy run down of USB software with a security slant. This will be useful in my day job. Contains links to a number of security tools that happily run from a USB drive / iPod.
There has been quite a collection of applications that have been ported to run on USB flash disks. Most of these [...]

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Pick your own MacBook Pro colour, OK, so this i…

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