Monthly Archives: January 2007

For those who like Pulp Fiction: Dick Fiction

Just found this hilarious youtube video for those who like Pulp Fiction! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ehCwns7mGc Absolutely hilarious!

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What grinds my gears: Transreal numbers

Dr. James Anderson (BSc, PhD, MBCS, CITP, CSci – if you like those things) lectured us in Reading Uni last year in our module, 'Computer Science Roadmap' about his new system of numbers called 'transreal numbers' which he claimed 'solved … Continue reading

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Europe not happy with Microsoft. Again.

The chair of the European Committee for Interoperable Systems (ECIS), has recently accused the big M of trying to ‘hijack HTML’ and take the web away from open standards with the new XML-based declarative language XAML, which is only available … Continue reading

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What grinds my gears: Religious charities

Well, I have finally got around to the ranting I promised over something like 2 weeks ago. The title of these rants will probably fall under the current one due to popular demand (not my own demand). Hopefully it will … Continue reading

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Apologies…

Firstly: I’m sorry that i’ve not been posting for a while, uni work has been bundled on me recently. Secondly: Sincere apologies to anyone who today, and for the last few days have seen or visited a link to pornographic … Continue reading

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Oh fun times by all… changing servers

Hello Microplopers. In the next few days, i will be changing my website over to an American host. Hopefully, if I do it right, it will incur little or no downtime, but we shall see.

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New ‘Desperate Housewives’ Sims game revealed by EA

EA have leaked a statement to the press about their new Sims game, Sims Stories. The game will allow the player to take control of a romantic comedy, where the game has set and random story twists and comedic moments … Continue reading

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Just installed Vista, crashes.

Just installed a legit version of Vista Business that we get free from the uni, and it has already crashed… I’ll report in a about 5 days on how the new OS is performing, it’s major faults, minor annoyances and … Continue reading

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New author on Microplop.com: Mr. Doyle.

I shall be bringing highly opinionated rants to microplop. Which in my opinion is a rubbish name for a site. Expect mind bending, revolutionary writing that will make you slightly interested in things, such as: Battery types. Cardboard packaging. Paper … Continue reading

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Pirate bay -”Set sail for Sealand me hearties!”

The on-line Swedish torrent website, the Pirate Bay, have vowed to buy the prestigious country of Sealand, about 3 nautical miles off the coast of Ipswich, England. The island has a rich and interesting history, that I’m not going to … Continue reading

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