Posts by neuro on the laptop

Way Down the Food Chain

Here's where I know I'm a nothing, a nobody. I watched Kill Bill, Vol. 1 at the cinema when it came out a year and a half ago. As soon as I could, I bought the DVD . After watching it both those times, I thought, "Jesus, what a cool flick", but of course I […]

Pah!

Atkins named in the UK�s Top 10 Best Big employers — pah! Group HR director Alun Griffiths says: �This is great news and reflects the effort and investment we have made in recent years to make Atkins a terrific place to work. As well as providing first class career opportunities, we support the training and […]

Lawrence Lessig Comments on West Wing Appearance

Lawrence Lessig has taken the time to comment on his appearance on The West Wing . Except it's not him—he's played by Christopher Lloyd. Bit weird thinking that one of the foremost legal minds of our time would be represented on-screen by Jim from Taxi :)

~/ I Can Type Freely Now My Keyboard's Fixed /~

At last ... My Latitude's original keyboard, which survived a pint being spilled over it and the evil that undoubtedly ensued underneath the membrane, gave up the ghost. I've been using external keyboards since, but I finally got hold of Dell the other day and booked a replacement. Bloke comes in, unscrews bit, replaces bit, […]

BT ADSL Falls Over; People Notice

Last Friday afternoon was interesting: a shedload of BT business ADSL customers and almost all of their dial-up users lost their connectivity . Oh, when I say BT ADSL customers, I mean "ADSL customers who happen to have a BT Wholesale provided line", i.e. potentially a massive proportion of all business ADSL customers who aren't […]