This is the Blog of Dave Cole in graphic form, from aharef.info via Tom Paine via Matt Sinclair.

You can make your own for any website at http://www.aharef.info/static/htmlgraph/. I particularly like the unfolding effect when you put in ‘http://news.bbc.co.uk’ as the target.
What do the colors mean?
blue: for links (the A tag)
red: for tables (TABLE, TR and [...]

One of my readers (hello, Dennis) complained when I saw him last that I write too much about computers and open source, so this is my reasoning behind why using open source technology is not only a good idea but really quite important.
In the nineteenth century, a debate arose in the locksmithing community about whether [...]

Someone forwarded me a list of the twenty-five worst tech products of all time from the US magazine, PC World. AOL, RealPlayer and Windows ME are all there. They publish various other (quite amusing) lists. OK, it’s pretty geeky, but they raised a smile.
Top Ten…
…Worst Web Sites1…Most Annoying Windows Features…Worst Viruses…Most Annoying Tech Products…Worst PCs [...]

My work computer came with MS Office 2007 pre-installed. I have decided to go back to using OpenOffice.org for two reasons - the ribbon and the ‘docx‘ OOXML file implementation. That and the fact that it reeks of EEE.
Firstly, the ribbon. Nice idea, but it doesn’t work. It’s not intuitive and adds an extra click [...]

…is that you feel a lot happier about opening the box to repair it. My computer’s RAM went, and having put it together in the first place, it was pretty straightforward to replace it with a new set.
A nice thing about Ubuntu is that it’s very easy to reinstall…
End geekiness.
xD.