October 23rd, 2009
A friend linked me to this. Awesome.
I get the impression that the Windows 7 launch is a lot like seeing an old girlfriend suddenly show up on your doorstep wanting to get back together. She’s had some work done, apparently: stomach stapling to take off some of the weight, breast augmentation, and a radical nosejob to make her look as much like your current girlfriend as medical science will allow.
She’s pretty, of course, almost too pretty. She still wears far too much makeup and carries that desperate look in her eyes. The fragrant haze around her is the perfume she overuses to mask the scent of failure….
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Tagged as: Funny, slashdot, windows
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October 20th, 2009
I was just taking a quick glance at reddit before going to bed and I came across this post. The title was pretty interesting, so I decided to read down through some of the comments.
I didn’t cop it straight away, but when you see it…
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Tagged as: humour, reddit
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August 20th, 2009
I’ve always liked Archery, ever since I was about 14 and I got to try it on holidays in France. I fancied myself as being pretty good too… until I got kicked off the range for shooting while people were still collecting arrows. Oops….
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Tagged as: Archery, Ashwood
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July 17th, 2009
Having run into the same problem as I did the last time I tried to install Subclipse I decided to put the solution here so I wouldn’t make the same mistake again.
I’m using the latest C/C++ version of Eclipse (Galileo).
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Tagged as: Eclipse, Subclipse
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May 28th, 2009
TEDxDublin is being organised by UCDs Aaron Quigley and is being hosted by Dublin’s Science Gallery on 12 June 2009 @ 19:15.
TEDx events are independently organised TED events. They are being organised in cities all around the world, and now in Dublin too! You can find more information about TEDx here.
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Tagged as: #tedxdub, Dublin, Science Gallery, TED, TEDx, TEDxDublin
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