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Monthly Archives: June 2009

The Pirate Bay sold

The comments on the blog are, not surprisingly, almost 100% one-sided.  Doesn’t take much imagination to guess which side. There’s something about “next generation file sharing” in the press release that sounds ominously like this takeover will spell the end … Continue reading

Whatever it is, it’s not VideoBay

A lot of people were speculating that the big news forthcoming from The Pirate Bay was the new “beta extreme” of The Video Bay.  Peter Sunde of TPB shoots down that rumour in a tweet: A lot of people think … Continue reading

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PHP devs have a sense of humour

After implementing the GOTO statement in PHP 5.3 someone with access to the PHP documentation has inserted a funny xkcd strip in the section about this new statement. PHP devs have a sense of humour

Homer goes for a ride

I could never imagine getting tired of having Homer Simpson on my GPS.  Fantastic offering from TomTom, the samples are brilliant. Homer goes for a ride

More augmented reality

Following on my last post about what possibilities the iPhone hardware could bring to the table, Indiegames has posted two really cool videos of how such augmented reality could work with a game. More augmented reality

New iPhone possibilities

BumblebeeLabs fantasizes about what’s coming up on the software front now that the iPhone has a compass and an open video camera API in addition to its accelerometers and GPS.  Exciting stuff. New iPhone possibilities

PHP steps into the future

Finally, PHP fulfills the promises we’ve all been waiting for. PHP 5.3 includes support for the GOTO-statement, that gem of a shortcut of programming logic.  Hey, PHP, 1968 called, they want their GOTO-statement back. For the non-programmers out there, GOTO … Continue reading