by Tom | Mar 24, 2010 | Reading
Fascinating note on a parallel reward system that is based on no one getting exactly what they want but being reasonably happy nevertheless.
by Tom | Mar 24, 2010 | Reading
I didn’t see this when it was being done. Here’s the details on how it was done. Who’d have thought Eric Whitacre was movie star like? Not a bad attempt at virtual singing by more than 100 people (only one in the UK, I think). The main issue for me...
by Tom | Mar 23, 2010 | IT
I was pleased to see that the equivalent of AppleScripts still work on Windows: I used the Find Dead Tracks javascript file to find the dead tracks in my albums (tracks with an exclamation mark next to them that you can’t play). The iTunes Folder Watch...
by Tom | Mar 23, 2010 | Government, Personal
Useful to get a view on candidates before the election is even called.
by Tom | Mar 23, 2010 | IT
If you have a Mac disk (HFS+ formatted in my case) and want to copy files from it onto a PC, you can using hfsexplorer. Hint: I needed to run it as Administrator on Windows 7 for it to autodetect my Mac USB disk. It then worked liked clockwork.
