Ahhh… yes, now I remember why I hate Word

I guess it has been well over a year since I last had to use Word much, so my temporary lapse of judgement in deciding to use it again isn’t entirely without excuse. I’m particularly annoyed at it when Track Changes is turned on. It simply stops responding to inputs periodically. Not wanting to delete… Read more

ENT presentation

Today was that of our ENT presentation. This single, 10-minute presentation represents 30% of the marks for the subject. The concept is simple; our lecturer plays the role of a venture capitalist, and we’re trying to sell him on a startup idea. Any idea we like. Our group was of course borrowing from Rob &… Read more

Damn fancy Google kitchens

It seems unlikely, nay uncanny, but the evidence is irrefutable – Google’s Sydney office was designed specifically for me. Just me. They’re really too kind. They even include fruit for me to throw at people who try to steal my Smarties. :D

Trip benchmark

There was so little traffic last night, on the way home, that I was able to actually get an idea of how long it takes without it. From Mt. Eliza to NEC took about 27 minutes, compared with at best 35 minutes in traffic – up to 90 minutes at times. Whole trip, from Mt.… Read more

Chocolate porridge

I did actually finally get the nerve together to try the “mousse” I made. Despite having the wrong consistency, it’s actually very good. Well… was… all gone now. :D After much reflection, research and training, I think I’ve got an idea on how to make it again, but even better… mousse Mk 2. Although all… Read more

Uni work to date

I’ve put up the source to all my interesting assignments from uni to date, available from this page. I guess the source itself won’t be of much interest to most people, but the descriptions might provide insight into the sort of stuff we have to do.