Tuesday, May 13th, 2008
A Plane On A Conveyor Belt
I came across an interesting physics thought experiment. There are lots of sites discussing it but it seems to have originated here.
A plane is standing on a runway that can move (some sort of band conveyer). The plane moves in one direction, while the conveyer moves in the opposite direction. This conveyer has a [...]
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Sunday, May 11th, 2008
Doh! The Technorati Monster escaped again.
I added this site to Technorati.com barely a week ago and things were going great at first but in the last couple of hours I have been getting constant errors. When I visit the site I get the following friendly message:
Doh! The Technorati Monster escaped again. We’re scouring the blogosphere attempting to find it. Back [...]
No Comments » - Posted in internet, news, opinion by brett
Tuesday, May 6th, 2008
Is Firefox 1.5 better than Firefox 2?
Ok I know this sounds bizzare so hear me out before you get your knickers in a knot. I wanted to add a link to the blog from the main page at www.intreipd.com.au, so I changed the name of an existing flash button and gave it an appropriate name. When I uploaded the new page [...]
No Comments » - Posted in opinion, software by brett
Sunday, May 4th, 2008
Junk Food
On a completely different topic to that last post, McDonalds Australia recently re-introduced the McFeast and when I heard about it I felt just a little bit fuzzy inside. Not because I’m a huge Maccas fan, but because it is easily their best burger and the closest thing to a real hamburger they have ever [...]