More musings on the Internet how it used to be

Firstly, yes, I know. Half the old posts are here, half aren’t. Give me a break, okay?! I’m surprised I managed to do what I’ve done thus far. It’s actually been quite interesting, looking at my old posts, something I haven’t really done. I had forgotton some of the things I’d written (and I will [...]

October 28, 2011  Tags: , , ,  Posted in: Life, the Universe and Everything   No Comments

Dreaming

(CC-BY-NC) So, last night I was asleep. Nothing unusual there (well actually given my sleep patterns recently, but that’s another post for another time!) except that I found myself dreaming – which actually isn’t that unusual either. I have heard that you only know you’re dreaming when you’re not in a deep sleep, or that [...]

September 29, 2009  Tags: , , ,  Posted in: Life, the Universe and Everything   No Comments

The Rice and the Chessboard – how the Internet has ruined life for the better

There is a story about a Chinese man who invented the game of Chess. The Chinese emperor at the time said something like ‘what can I give you for your reward?’. The gentleman replied that on his chessboard, he would have one piece of rice on one square, two on the next, four on the [...]

August 23, 2009  Tags: ,  Posted in: Life, the Universe and Everything   No Comments

Musings on the Internet how it used to be

I’ve been thinking a bit recently on how the Internet has changed a little bit.В  For instance, I first discovered Google when first introduced to the Internet, by the fact that Yahoo!’s search was back then powered by Google.В  I thought that if the Yahoo! search is being powered by Google, then surely I’d get [...]

March 1, 2009  Tags: , , ,  Posted in: Old Website   One Comment