While at work today I hit a problem that I’ve never hit before (which is quite rare these days ), and while it was frustrating it was also good to learn about something that I never knew was a problem. If you’re having some issues marshalling double-precision floating-point information through managed components to unmanaged [...]
While browsing an unusually large collection of RSS articles this morning I stumbled across this little doozy from the HowToGeek. Being a fan of keyboard shortcuts universally I immediately thought it was cool and tried it out in my copy of Office ‘07. It worked. Sweet!
It’s an age-old story: boy rings babysitter, boy harasses babysitter over the phone while slowly torturing babysitter’s boyfriend and telly babysitter that she’s next.
You see this thing in the movies all the time, to the point where it’s considered cliched. When the idea of it first came out, it was really quite freaky. Now that [...]
Some of you noticed that I’d “messed” up the RSS feed for the site yesterday afternoon while mucking around with settings. In fact, I hadn’t messed things up at all. I’m currently torn between giving full content over RSS and wanting to get exact stats on how many people are reading the things that I [...]
Welcome to part 2 of my Becoming a Geek series. If you haven’t already read part 1, I suggest you read it first. Before you can be a web geek, you’ll need to be a General Geek. If you’re already on the way to becoming a General Geek, here are a stack of hints to [...]
Contrary to popular belief, there are many types of geek. In this series, I’m going to give some basic tips on how to become one! This is the first part in the series, and so I’m covering the ‘General Geek’.
Before I even went to university to get qualifications to become an official “paid” geek, [...]
I know this is doing the rounds at the moment, but I had to post in case you’ve not seen it. It’s classic!
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