Monthly Archives: March 2006


Pick two

old consultant’s addage … fast, cheap, good … pick 2 Why oh why is it so difficult to get that concept across? I always try to convey this concept when working on a project but its like some kind of mental block. Like…..’why can’t we do it like Google?’…..’er because thier R&D budget is $.5billion [...]

List of English words invented by Shakespeare – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

List of English words invented by Shakespeare – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia William Shakespeare introduced more words into English than all other poets of his lifetime combined. Although it is often difficult to determine the true origin of a word, the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) verified the following words Shakespeare [...]

Define: Postmodernism

Postmodernism: according to its protagonists, a completely new way of looking at the world, academic study, philosophy, artistic production etc, arising from the ‘discoveries’ of Foucault, Barthes, Derrida, Lyotard, Baudrillard (in France) and Jameson (in America) and the so-called ‘linguistic turn,’ supposed to have happened in the late 1960s or early 1970s, and maintaining in [...]

Some stats (ARP05-MAR06)

Month Monthly Totals Sites KBytes Visits Pages Files Hits Mar-06 805 617262 1299 3606 10425 19321 Feb-06 1672 1192074 2552 4988 15727 19814 Jan-06 1387 1000271 2546 4001 17224 21231 Dec-05 1021 758728 1854 3465 11325 15419 Nov-05 1339 1144525 2724 6144 23574 36199 Oct-05 1866 1517431 2495 7037 21419 26681 Sep-05 2325 1421019 3331 [...]

Blogiversary

Its two years since I started blogging! Below shows the design evolution.

Simulacrum

The simulacrum is never that which conceals the truth – it is the truth which conceals that there is none. The simulacrum is true. Ecclesiastes Abstraction today is no longer that of the map, the double, the mirror or the concept. Simulation is no longer that of a territory, a referential being or a substance. [...]

iPope

Sorry, had to be done….

The Apprentice gold

we’re just playing around with all the variables within the framework People, we are through the looking glass.

Did you mean stupid?

Apparently Ashley Cole’s lawyer is demanding answers from the Oligarchs of search, Google Inc. over his client’s representation in a Google search of his name (type in ‘Ashley Cole’ and google offers the suggestion Did you mean ‘Ashley Cole gay’): Shear (Cole’s lawyer) has now asked Google to explain this anomaly with their search engine, [...]