Riven by Five

Background (why I’m in this state) I have a MacBook Pro 2,2 which came with Tiger. Then I upgraded to Leopard, then Snow Leopard and most ...

It’s been a while since Brian Cowen stepped aside to Ms. Enda Kenny , and boy have I been productive. My old supervisor, Mark Keane, of Univ...

Here's how it worked out: Fine Gael: 76 [Centre-right] Labour: 37 [Centre-left] Fianna Fáil: 20 [Centrist] Sinn Féin: 14 [Quasi-Marxist,...

Saving Space in OS X Do you ever miss that old Microsofty feeling you used to get when deleting Temporary Internet files or some dumb fold...

Here’s my latest mini-project. Noun-noun compounds are a relatively rare syntactic occurrence where two nouns are paired together to bl...

Right then.  Since I last spouted: - Finished those pesky classes .  All wrapped up rather nicely.  This year I successfully tricked th...

Finishing Tim Ingold's piece and the book Linked by Albert-Laszlo Barabasi in the same day was more circumstance than anything, but ...