And now for something else…

“james joyce cabal”
(hundredth post)

In memory

Here I am

Ireland’s First Vidcast

After 28 hours of video editing (and some sleep in-between), Ireland’s first vidcast/vodcast has been produced by myself, Francis and Gareth.
Adobe premiere and VirtualDub are a pain to use. Especially exporting xvid.
Technolotics

Ubuntu

Just reinstalled ubuntu on my laptop and I must say that 5.10 “Breezy Badger” is pretty nice. It’s got proper power management support for my laptop now and I can use my wireless card in Ad-Hoc mode.
Ubuntu has to be the best desktop linux variant at the moment. I just hope their forays into enterprise [...]

Computer Woes

My desktop is on the brink, I’m getting more memory for it, but looks like a Windows reinstall is inevitable. My laptop windows installation became unusable a long time ago, and I am just after breaking the Ubuntu installation on it. So more re-installs there.
All round, my luck is down with computers at the moment.

Damn Helicopter

Right now i’m trying to study but the constant noise of a helicopter flying overhead is EXTREMELY distracting and annoying. The reason the helicopter’s there? Well, it’s the night before hallowe’en and people have been letting of fireworks. So the Garda send a helicopter up to monitor and scare people. The reason’s my window’s open? [...]

Buck 65

I went to see Buck 65 at the Village with Steven last night. It was an excellent gig. I realised that rap doesn’t have to be crap. I’m realising that all music genres have good stuff. It’s just that only the crap stuff appears in the mainstream. The McDonalds of music.
Richard Tefry aka “Buck 65″ [...]

Places I’ve been

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podcast

Garth Stack and myself have a podcast; Technolotics is an irreverent look at technology, politics and the media.
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