December 2010
2 posts
Scrivener 2.0: My month-long test drive | Jamie... →
Dec 7th
Socialite - All your social networks in one... →
Everything social and feedy in one app. Cheap, too.
Dec 6th
October 2010
2 posts
Time Machine & Network Drive. | Lone Gunman →
Oct 6th
Gregable.: Why you should know just a little Awk →
Awk looks easier and more useful (for text-file manipulation) than I could ever have imagined.
Oct 1st
September 2010
7 posts
PasswordMaker →
Thing for generating secure passwords, based on a master password and (usually) URL components.
Sep 30th
Wiring Java Applications with Spring —... →
Sep 28th
CycleStreets » Cycle journey planner » Powerscroft... →
Interesting route home to work. Saving it here in case it generates a different route the next time I go there.
Sep 28th
Advanced DAO programming →
I think I need to read this.
Sep 27th
daoexamples - Related information →
Could be useful in getting our data access into some kind of sanity.
Sep 27th
Screenwriting Tip Of The Day by William C. Martell... →
How good scripts get turned into bad movies.
Sep 24th
Ginger's Bread - Ginger’s Bread – 143 →
Sep 24th
May 2010
5 posts
Guardian Weekend short story competition | Books |... →
May 15th
Singularity Magazine →
Richard (Rick) Findlay (from A215 & A363)’s new mag, due to launch in July, I believe.
May 13th
Kurt Vonnegut - Eight rules for writing fiction -... →
May 10th
William Shunn : Manuscript Format : Short Story →
How to format a manuscript.
May 10th
Guidelines | Redstone Science Fiction →
Another new SF magazine. Hooray!
May 10th
September 2009
13 posts
Southpaw Journal - Submission Guidelines →
An online literary magazine with an anit-SF bent. Still, you can’t have too many possible markets.
Sep 28th
Submissions | Crossed Genres →
SF crossed with the genre of the month.
Sep 28th
New Scientist: Flash fiction competition 2009 - 16... →
New Scientist flash-fiction comp. Closing 2009-10-15
Sep 28th
BBC sports blueprint →
Sep 25th
The danger of strangers on the internet →
Ha!
Sep 25th
CeciliaTan.com →
This is something very like how I’d like my front page to look. Only she uses an imagemap.
Sep 24th
George Orwell, "Politics and the English... →
I’m sure I’ve already got this boomark somewhere now.
Sep 23rd
EUSci – The Edinburgh University Science Magazine... →
SF short-story competition with an Edinburgh theme or link. For 1st Feb 2010.
Sep 18th
How to Organize Your WordPress Blogroll Links? →
Sep 16th
eMusic Download Manager incompatible with iTunes... →
Fix for problem with eMusic Download Manager and iTunes 9. But I’m not sure about actually using the settings it suggests.
Sep 16th
10 Most Wanted Category Hacks and Plugins for... →
Some useful stuff in here, especially about selecting and excluding categories.
Sep 16th
Full Toy Story 3 Teaser Trailer » BSCreview →
Sep 15th
8 Useful and Interesting Bash Prompts – Make Tech... →
Sep 10th
August 2009
6 posts
Girl Genius Online Comics! →
More webcomics (this one a recent Hugo winner) *sigh*.
Aug 25th
Pure Digital Evoke Flow internet radio • Register... →
Stross-recommended DAB/FM/WiFi radio.
Aug 25th
Glipper - clipboard manager for GNOME →
Glipper is a clipboardmanager for GNOME
Aug 7th
Mocks Aren't Stubs →
Article on testing, by Martin Fowler.
Aug 5th
Scary Go Round :: Mo/Tu/Th/Fr Comic by John... →
More webcomics. This one’s British, unusually.
Aug 4th
Scary Go Round :: Mo/Tu/Th/Fr Comic by John... →
More webcomics. This one’s British, unusually.
Aug 3rd
July 2009
9 posts
8 hacks to make Firefox ridiculously fast | News |... →
Jul 28th
EtherPad: Realtime Collaborative Text Editing →
Shared online documents in realtime, they claim.
Jul 24th
girls with slingshots →
Jul 21st
Simplenote →
This is the notes app that syncs with the iPhone
Jul 17th
Some useful info about charset encoding in XHTML... →
But it’s worse than that. Now character encoding information can be in two places: within the XML document itself, and within the Content-Type HTTP header. If the information is in both places, which…
Jul 16th
PC Pro: Product Reviews: LaCie d2 Network (1TB) →
LaCie d2 Network (1TB)
Jul 14th
PC Pro: Product Reviews: QNAP TS-119 Turbo NAS →
QNAP TS-119 Turbo NAS
Jul 14th
LinuxPlanet - Tutorials - Write Your Own Linux... →
Could be a useful way to learn Python.
Jul 13th
Big Mouth Strikes Again | Arts and Culture |... →
Jul 13th
June 2009
9 posts
Steven Wells Says Goodbye | In Extremis | News and... →
Swells’s last column.
Jun 29th
Great hotel, friendly staff, excellent location -... →
This is the place we’re staying in for first three nights in Venice.
Jun 28th
Casa Martini Inn and Bed and Breakfast Venice... →
The hotel where we’re staying’s site.
Jun 28th
Waldensians and Methodists in Venice →
Jun 28th
The Absent Willow Review — Tales of Horror,... →
Another online mag of SF, F & H.
Jun 24th
BrewDog Beer - Award winning brewery →
If Warren Ellis rates it, their Punk IPA must be good.
Jun 19th