I’ve had it with Windows Notepad! It sucks – poor character encoding, missing characters, lousy undo’s etc. I’ve now replaced Notepad [http://blogs.msdn.com/omars/archive/2004/04/30/124093.aspx] with Notepad2 [http://www.flos-freeware.ch/notepad2.html], making it the default text editor (basically I…
ActiveSkype [http://www.khaoslabs.com/index.php?page=skypeapi] is a COM wrapper around the Skype API [http://share.skype.com/sdp]…
Damn its cold in Melbourne today. I was a little surprised when I read that Melbourne (mainly the CBD and the adjoining suburb’s) might get (a 40% chance) a snowfall [http://www.theage.com.au/news/national/snowfalls-tipped-for-melbournes-cbd/2005/08/10/1123353351466.html] sometime around lunch. I haven’t…
I read this interesting article on Google-Mapping the News [http://www.poynter.org/column.asp?id=31&aid=86690]: a prototype of Google Maps being utilized for visual news highlights. A cool idea indeed! Google is turing out to be a powerful application service provider (ASP) with a range…
> Sometimes hunger is just thirst in disguise.…
Free Japanese Lessons [http://www.freejapaneselessons.com/]…
Koders [http://koders.com/] – Source Code Search Engine…
20Q [http://www.20q.net/] is an experiment in artificial intelligence (learning system). Think of an object and 20Q would quess it in 20 questions. I played with it a bit and it seems to work quite well.…