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The Hurler On The Ditch: December 2005
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The Hurler On The Ditch. Friday, December 30, 2005. I haven't been able to solve it yet. Are you in the top 2% of intelligent people in the world? Solve the riddle and find out. There are no tricks, just pure logic, so good luck and don't give up. Posted by Hurler @ 6:37 pm. Links to this post. I got a letter today telling me that I had won 615,810 in the Euromillions Lottery. It was from Catalona Promotion (S.L). It came snail mail and cost the senders in Malaga 0.53! A quick Google turned up this.
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The Hurler On The Ditch: April 2005
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The Hurler On The Ditch. Wednesday, April 27, 2005. A band around a soldiers helmet during the Vietnam war. And we still haven't learned. Posted by Hurler @ 8:03 pm. Links to this post. Friday, April 22, 2005. A real puzzle. You need to have a lot of time for this. Posted by Hurler @ 9:14 pm. Links to this post. Monday, April 04, 2005. The use of biometric security is something we should think very carefully about as this piece in The Register. Posted by Hurler @ 4:44 pm. Links to this post.
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The Hurler On The Ditch: October 2005
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The Hurler On The Ditch. Wednesday, October 12, 2005. Web search firm Google - whose motto is "don't be evil" - is setting up a subsidiary dedicated to doing good. Its new philanthropic division, named Google.org, will fund social investment projects in the developing world. Founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin are devoting 1% of Google's stock and profits - almost $1bn (Â 573m) - to the new charitable venture. Mr Page and Mr Brin said they would set up a Google Foundation to do "good things for the world".
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The Hurler On The Ditch: March 2006
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The Hurler On The Ditch. Friday, March 31, 2006. Tim Berners-Lee on the future of the web. It's great to get a chance to hear the inventor of the web speak on how he sees the way forward.You can get his talk. As a webcast or the audio is available as an MP3. Posted by Hurler @ 2:20 pm. Links to this post. Thursday, March 30, 2006. Driving your competition crazy. Guy Kawasaki at Bona Tempora Volvantur has a great post on the art of driving your competition crazy. A national hardware store chain opened up ...
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The Hurler On The Ditch: November 2005
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The Hurler On The Ditch. Wednesday, November 30, 2005. Ricky Gervais, the comedian behind The Office and Extras, is returning to radio with a weekly show that will only be available as a podcast through the Guardian Unlimited website.The first of their 12 weekly shows will be available on the GU website next Monday. Posted by Hurler @ 4:30 pm. Links to this post. Firefox 1.5 came out today. Posted by Hurler @ 3:59 pm. Links to this post. Monday, November 28, 2005. Tech group defends low tax regime. ICT I...
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The Hurler On The Ditch: February 2006
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The Hurler On The Ditch. Monday, February 27, 2006. For come time now I have been sort of addicted to Sudoku. It is a great thief of time but a source of great satisfaction when you get a difficult one out. This site. Has a great collection of puzzles. The Web edition of Newsweek. Tries to explain the phenomenon. I have to go now and finish one. Posted by Hurler @ 8:52 pm. Links to this post. Saturday, February 25, 2006. Nobel Peace Prize Nominees. Among the nominees for the Nobel Peace Prize are Bono.
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The Hurler On The Ditch: August 2005
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The Hurler On The Ditch. Wednesday, August 31, 2005. Technology Saves A Life. A good news story from the BBC. A 10-year-old girl has been saved from drowning by a computer system designed to raise the alarm when swimmers get into difficulties. Posted by Hurler @ 5:24 pm. Links to this post. I could make excuses, holidays, summer, yadda yadda yadda. The real reason was laziness on my part- too busy reading lots of interesting things. From now on I will try and post each day. Posted by Hurler @ 5:17 pm.
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The Hurler On The Ditch: September 2005
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The Hurler On The Ditch. Thursday, September 29, 2005. Sub-$100 laptop design unveiled. A big name provides a real prospect that this will happen. Nicholas Negroponte, chairman and founder of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Labs, has been outlining designs for a sub-$100 PC. The laptop will be tough and foldable in different ways, with a hand crank for when there is no power supply. Professor Negroponte came up with the idea for a cheap computer for all after visiting a Cambodian village.
