Cool Homemade Keyboard + Interface Bandwidth Rant

December 23rd, 2008

Take a look at this cool homemade keyboard. Plus an accompanying rant about how surely there has to be something interesting in the gap between QWERTY and a brain implant.

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The Tree Link Project – Sponsor A Tree By Posting A Link

December 15th, 2008

Christmas – the time of goodwill and gifts and all that philosophical stuff – is coming. So, in the spirit of the season, I’ve decided to start up an unusual charity project/experiment. Here’s the idea in a nutshell – for every link you point to this page, I will sponsor one new tree through the […]

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Copying A Lot Of Discs/Flash Drives To The HDD

December 2nd, 2008

Optional Intro [skip straight to instructions] It all started in the ancient days of 5 Years Ago when I, as a poor university student, couldn’t afford a spacious 1TB hard drive. Instead I used CDs and DVDs to store and transfer large files, e.g. movies and music. Over the years, I accumulated huge stacks of […]

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Of Interest : WordPress, Online Games And Futurism

November 28th, 2008

Meta : A snowstorm has killed my Internet access, so I couldn’t answer emails and comments – sorry! Should get my uplink working in 4-5 days. In the meantime, here’s some delicious filler delivered via an unreliable GPRS hack… In this post you will find a small collection of potentially interesting or useful links. I […]

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Equally Unaware Of Stupidity

November 18th, 2008

Ever heard of the Dunning-Kruger effect? Even if the name doesn’t ring any bells you’re probably familiar with the basic idea : stupid people tend to overestimate their competence and underestimate the competence of others. The effect was famously demonstrated in a series of experiments performed by two researchers (Justin Kruger and David Dunning) in […]

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