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- Wed Apr 24, 2013 10:26 am
- Forum: Outworld
- Topic: David Braben's Raspberry Pi PC launched
- Replies: 107
- Views: 40813
Re: David Braben's Raspberry Pi PC launched
I noticed that the new Aemulor has been released (cost on the PI = £18, 30 day demo - free), I'll be giving it a whurl at some point but was interested to see if anyone had tried running the Arc Elite on it?
- Thu Apr 18, 2013 7:28 am
- Forum: Outworld
- Topic: E-reader advice
- Replies: 67
- Views: 25164
Re: E-reader advice
Well in the private parking world they have consistently complained to 'the authorities' about some of the antics of the bigger players (who seem to think they are above the law). Recently this culminated in new laws banning clamping on private in England (and even if you are a council you'd better ...
- Wed Apr 17, 2013 1:37 pm
- Forum: Outworld
- Topic: E-reader advice
- Replies: 67
- Views: 25164
Re: E-reader advice
I've always worked on the assumption that what ever terms and conditions have been imposed (for whatever reason) in a one sided agreement can all be challenged in court. If you want an example of how this works in practice and a look around Pepipoo with regards to 'parking tickets'. Also the unfair ...
- Thu Mar 28, 2013 10:45 am
- Forum: Outworld
- Topic: E-reader advice
- Replies: 67
- Views: 25164
Re: E-reader advice
Or a Carl Sagan -> Enid Blyton scale of fiction.
- Tue Mar 26, 2013 9:58 am
- Forum: Outworld
- Topic: For Us Geeks
- Replies: 18
- Views: 11164
Re: For Us Geeks
I've started reading them from the start (hence my post in the Buzz thread). Did you know that if you hover over them there is additional 'information' to be had?
- Fri Mar 22, 2013 11:49 am
- Forum: Outworld
- Topic: Don't screw with Buzz Aldrin!
- Replies: 43
- Views: 17533
Re: Don't screw with Buzz Aldrin!
At the risk of feeding a Troll.
As a British dependency Bermuda should have a governor. His/Her email address should be publicly available. If it was me I'd make my feelings known to them.
As a British dependency Bermuda should have a governor. His/Her email address should be publicly available. If it was me I'd make my feelings known to them.
- Mon Mar 18, 2013 8:56 am
- Forum: Outworld
- Topic: March 15th
- Replies: 48
- Views: 15813
Re: March 15th
I remember reading somewhere that Lead poisoning was discovered because of the high rate of premature death in Devon being accounted to the cider presses getting a new Lead coat every year.
- Fri Mar 15, 2013 4:05 pm
- Forum: Outworld
- Topic: Fortune Cookies
- Replies: 133
- Views: 55590
Re: Fortune Cookies
I recently picked up a copy of And another thing ... in a charity shop for 50p. Haven't read it yet but should be good for that money.
- Thu Mar 14, 2013 8:41 am
- Forum: Outworld
- Topic: Don't screw with Buzz Aldrin!
- Replies: 43
- Views: 17533
Re: Don't screw with Buzz Aldrin!
This is my first attempt at thread necromancy so please don't be too hash. I saw this and thought of this thread: http://xkcd.com/202/ Although it's hard to say but I reckon the link is even older than the thread (do I get extras marks for this?) as YouTube must have been the 'new' thing at the time...
- Thu Mar 14, 2013 8:24 am
- Forum: Outworld
- Topic: Fortune Cookies
- Replies: 133
- Views: 55590
- Fri Mar 01, 2013 9:39 am
- Forum: Outworld
- Topic: Re: Elite: Dangerous - and the return
- Replies: 2085
- Views: 782988
Re: David Braben's Elite: Dangerous
Just wondering if that was THE Ron Hubbard of Scientology fame?
- Tue Feb 26, 2013 4:23 pm
- Forum: Outworld
- Topic: Elite: Dangerous - Design Decision Forum
- Replies: 396
- Views: 129374
Re: Elite: Dangerous - Design Decision Forum
Was it just me or did I get a hint that you can have a career as a 'baddie' and still make it to Elite?
- Tue Feb 26, 2013 4:11 pm
- Forum: Outworld
- Topic: New Windows 8 Laptop - Gestures
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3319
Re: New Windows 8 Laptop - Gestures
If you were happy with your previous version of windoze, then you still have a license to run it on your new machine.
- Thu Feb 21, 2013 4:11 pm
- Forum: Outworld
- Topic: Re: Elite: Dangerous - and the return
- Replies: 2085
- Views: 782988
Re: David Braben's Elite: Dangerous
Well he got elite to run and a model B and and Electron ![Smile :)](./images/smilies/icon_smile.gif)
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- Tue Feb 19, 2013 2:20 pm
- Forum: Outworld
- Topic: A developers life ...
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3968
Re: A developers life ...
Similarly, I was taught not to write spaghetti code. Now they have to avoid Lasagna code ...