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Here’s a screenshot of a website for Windows XP:(Trojan in Windows XP.)Here’s the same website in Ubuntu:(Trojan in Ubuntu.)The screenshot would probably look realistic to a naive Windows XP user. And when you install the additional checking tool, who knows, you may end up with a virus.I tried installing it in Ubuntu and couldn’t. Me ...
Google Reader is a blessing, it works on all major browsers and is really useful for users who have multiple computers. If you mark a post as read, your post is marked read on any other computer you log in from. And that’s the main reason why I use Google Reader.But Google Reader is always ...
The order of the signs of the zodiac is Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces.A useful mnemonic would be “All The Great Constellations Live Very Long Since Stars Can’t Alter Physics”.Someone once told me that Scorpio makes good astrologers. It was written in one of those horoscope books. To ...
These days I’ve been taking pictures of almost everything. I could, possibly, be a photo journalist one day with the amount of pictures that I am taking. I took pictures of food. The following is Ridzuan’s favorite Hello Panda food. He finishes half a box and his eye lids are heavier than those of pandas.I ...
I use AVG Free on my Windows XP virtual machine. I installed 3 Windows XP the past 2 days and I am damn familiar with installing antivirus software AVG after a while. I always customize my installations and AVG forces me to install AVG Safe Search and there is no option to opt out. It’s ...
PDF is now an ISO Standard:PDF Now ISO StandardThe International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has approved the PDF as a standard format for electronic documents. ISO has christened version 1.7 of PDF, the current working version, ISO 32000-1. (Source: RedDevNews)Okay, the rest of the article is just a long read so let’s stop after my ...
This morning, I met up with a friend to sign some sort of a lump sum investment policy where I placed this sum of money and praying hard for returns of maybe about 4 to 12%. Even if I don’t earn, it’s fine, so long as the ask-bid price is nicely covered up. The worst ...
I can’t help but to notice the speed improvements of jQuery 1.2.6, released yesterday. It claims event handling is 103% faster.This is not the first time jQuery surprise developers with speed improvements.You can download the new jQuery here.
Wish to have a $100 billion? Now you can - in Zimbabwe notes. Gets you 4 delicious oranges.Zimbabwe introduces $100 billion banknotesHARARE, Zimbabwe (CNN) — Zimbabwe’s troubled central bank introduced new $100 billion banknotes Saturday in a desperate bid to ease the recurrent cash shortages plaguing the inflation-ravaged economy.The new bills officially come …
Okay I was a little bored so I took a screenshot. I heard about Lynx but never knew what’s it really for. Running my blog in Lynx looked like this:And yes my messy archive.It’s still usable I guess. I tried on Gmail and it didn’t appear to work, probably all the JavaScript.Okay, back to work.
Same data for the Olympics, different way of presentation:From Sina and CNN.
Something’s seriously wrong. For the past week, my breakfast cereal supply has been depleting and it ain’t because I ate it for breakfast or something.I ate the breakfast cereal at 1 AM in the morning. I never had breakfast, unless you consider 1 AM in the morning meal a breakfast. I am beginning to believe ...
Share a joke with you guys:The LAPD, the FBI, and the CIAThe LAPD, The FBI, and the CIA are all trying to prove that they are the best at apprehending criminals.The President decides to give them a test. He releases a rabbit into a forest and each of them has to catch it.The CIA goes ...
Adobe Reader 9 is full of crap. It comes with embedded Flash support, bundled with Adobe AIR and some crap Safari extension or something that didn’t work too well.Adobe Reader 5 or 6 is probably the best Adobe Reader. Subsequent Adobe Readers are merely products to keep Adobe engineers busy so that they won’t get ...
Reddit decides to go open source. Reddit is already using open source software - Debian, lighttpd, HAProxy, PostgreSQL, Slony-I, various python libraries, Psychopg, pylons, Solr, Tomcat, Ganglia, Mercurial, Git, gettext (translation), daemontools, and memcached. The only thing that isn’t open source is Reddit itself so they decide to open source it.(Souce: Reddit)Oh so …
The Chinese communist party’s 60th year celebration (military parade) in high definition. The video is just amazing. Surreal. Whatever random adjectives. Suddenly Singapore’s N …
I need to create a Prolog crossword puzzle for a school assignment. I don’t want a Prolog solution, I have a couple but I couldn’t understand what it means so it’s kinda pointless for me. Does anyone have any tips to completing this task? Perhaps which in built predicate I should be looking out for ...Possibly related:Introduction to Prolog Prolog is a logic …
Before Kung Fu Panda, I had the impression that novels are fiction books with tiny words. This clearly is an exception:(Kung Fu Panda novel tries to kid parents.)I dislike reading novels because it’s often too much words for a bloody simple plot. Kung Fu Panda tries to impress kids and kid parents. Marketing wise - ...
Was at Kinokuniya with Daryl, Ronald and my cellphone. Took this picture:(World organic chemical production 1930 to 2000 useless chart.)Great example of how charts can be useless. This is a complete insult to the Microsoft Excel team.
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