Petrol costs to date

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So far this year I’ve spent at least $530 on petrol; that’s just what I’ve put on my credit card. They’re expensive little buggers, these car things.

Need for Speed II with Lindsay Lohan

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I just woke up. Before that horrible happenstance, I was dreaming about being at uni, in the labs, with Tony, Egan and Lindsay Lohan. Don’t look at me, I don’t write these things. :) Tony was working, and I was sitting next to him annoying him, as per usual, while I installed Need for Speed… Read more

Nat’s birthday party

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Last night turned out to be an eventful night for me. I had absolutely no plans, until about 6:30 when Chris rang me to see what I was up to. We organised to go out to dinner. While I was getting ready for that, Shane popped up online and invited me over to his place… Read more

FAT directory traversal

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I’m getting slowly closer to getting this FAT driver working in a usable fashion. As can be seen below, it’s now finally able to open the root directory and look for files in it. It should be able to traverse into other directories, too – I just don’t have a suitable test image handy. I… Read more

ISP Data Retention

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So here’s some more crap on data retention by ISPs. In this particular case, the attorney general of the U.S.A. is telling ISPs they should voluntarily record the last two years of data from all their customers. Ahuh. Let’s just see how the maths work out on that… Let’s be super conservative first up. Let’s… Read more