TfL's Journey Planner is a great resource for figuring out the best way of getting from place to place in London.
I've created a tool the speeds up the process. Here's a bit of background... Continue reading →
Posts Tagged: Technology
14
Apr 10
Keyboard shortcut for Google’s “did you mean”
Update: This doesn't work since the introduction of Google Instant Search.
This post could also be titled "My first Greasemonkey script"... Continue reading →
3
Mar 10
Interesting freecycle freebiejeebies scam and a dubious experiment
I love scams. They're often ingenious and involve a good bit of psychology. It's great fun figuring out how they work.
I saw an interesting misuse of freecycle recently which was a scam of sorts. I'll tell you how it worked then introduce my own dubious experiment. Continue reading →
15
Feb 10
Blackberry Smiley shortcuts
This is a quick tip for blackberry users who put smileys in their messages (more blackberry keyboard shortcuts here).
15
Jan 10
How 3D cinema works
I recently saw Avatar in 3D and 'forgot' to hand my glasses back in at the end. I thought I knew how this technology worked so I was very surprised when I started doing some experiments.
I saw Avatar at a Vue cinema that recently had 3D installed and the way it works is quite different to the IMAX. Continue reading →
13
Oct 09
How i use… my BlackBerry: keyboard shortcuts
I've had a BlackBerry Bold 9000 for about 5 month and my obsession with keyboard shortcuts applies here too. Continue reading →
30
Sep 09
How I use… Freecycle/Freegle: gmail filters
Freecycle is great but it can clog up your email. I think I've got the answer. Continue reading →
