The best kind of fiction
When you read a book, you generally want some form of escapism. I mean, can you imagine reading a book that details what you do on a daily basis all over again? Only if explosions or a torrid affair...
View ArticleFree? Not so much...
Probably not a big deal for most of you, but I would like to talk about 'free' software for a bit.Richard Stallman is the man to go to (and blame) for the start of this entire issue. He created a bunch...
View ArticleThe limits of engineering
A while back, I posted on the utter disgust I felt towards a particular short SF story concerning its abuse of the 'big lie, little lie' technique. I am reminded of it again at the immense and rather...
View ArticleBlog clean-up
There is a serious problem when it is harder to make changes to your blog's layout than it is to actually just add a post. Just goes to show how long it's been since I did any actual blogging.Fact of...
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