Scary stuff – is Australia following the US down the plughole?
Archive for December, 2005
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Posted in General on December 23, 2005 | 2 Comments »
Hamachi
Posted in Geekery on December 19, 2005 | 3 Comments »
This seems pretty cool. It’s zero-config VPN software, cross-platform and free. I’m installing it on a couple of my boxes, with the intent of giving some friends access to my music collection.
I hate the Met
Posted in General on December 14, 2005 | 7 Comments »
So, I bought a monthly ticket the day before I lost my job. I hadn’t used it so I hoped I could get a refund, because I could really use the $95 on feeding myself. Sadly, the Met don’t consider $95 enough of a waste of cash to offer refunds. Insert an appropriate expletive here.
Travelling…
Posted in Music on December 10, 2005 | 3 Comments »
I’ve had a bit of time to play with the MOTU Traveler. It’s quite amazing. My Alesis monitors sound 100% better than they did when I was driving them with the PowerBook’s headphone output (not surprising really, as a headphone output is the wrong impedance and level!). All my mixes now show every fault clearly [...]
Mirrormask
Posted in Film on December 10, 2005 | 1 Comment »
The Crump and I watched Mirrormask last night, and I’d have to say it’s the most visually stunning piece of work I’ve ever seen. The trailer does a terrible job of getting the mood of the piece across, but if you liked Labyrinth when you were a kid or just love fantasy in general, check [...]