MikeTheBee's public updates
June 10th, 2010
Ooo Yesterdays Vista update seemed ...
Ooo Yesterdays Vista update seemed to have totally wiped my user profile off the computer without warning. bums
June 9th, 2010
Just got given am acoustic ...
Just got given am acoustic guitar (with big hole in it) but now I understand why people love it as an instrument, even I can make 'music'
Hearing Australian Fed Reserve Jill ...
Hearing Australian Fed Reserve Jill Broadbent believes Euro will not survive an upturn.
June 8th, 2010
Virgin's 'improvemt' to Ntlworld WebMail ...
Virgin's 'improvemt' to Ntlworld WebMail means logging in twice to see extra adverts and removing the "collect other popmail' feature. #fail
A potential display device for ...
A potential display device for the .Net #homecamp crowd http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/08/asus-eeetop-pc-et1610pt-hits-japan/ at ¬$600
#HomeCamp Show #25 posted at ...
#HomeCamp Show #25 posted at http://hcpodcast.mevio.com a jampacked 42mins. inc news of #homesenseproject #currentcost
These rendering problems are on ...
These rendering problems are on all sites, I think they have may the rendering premature in attempt to 'speed' up the browser.
Strange rendering artifacts with twitter ...
Strange rendering artifacts with twitter on this new Safari 5 browser :(
June 7th, 2010
Watching the top 2/3rds of ...
Watching the top 2/3rds of CaliLewis on WWDC to avoid irritating google ad at bottom 1/3rd that won't go away when asked.
Doctor FB can take your ...
Doctor FB can take your Y! Pulse for you under new deal. Check your flies! http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/10254930.stm
Telsa private rocket tested http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science_and_environment/10209704.stm
Telsa private rocket tested http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science_and_environment/10209704.stm
German GM Maize incident highlights ...
German GM Maize incident highlights controlled release difficulties in the real world. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/world/europe/10254080.stm
Abobe zero day exploit in ...
Abobe zero day exploit in the wild, http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/10257411.stm :(
June 3rd, 2010
When Google cannot help research! ...
When Google cannot help research! When story A) http://bit.ly/Wyatt2002 is meant to be the same as B) http://bit.ly/Wyeth2010
June 1st, 2010
MIke's Take on #HomeCamp Show ...
MIke's Take on #HomeCamp Show 24a (tech changes only from 24) posted at http;//hcpodcast.mevio.com and iTunes (search for Homecamp)
May 31st, 2010
Thinking about it, if Green ...
Thinking about it, if Green is one end of the slider, what colour is the other end of the scale? Black? Brown? Red?
/via RTEnews ESB to open ...
/via RTEnews ESB to open Aghada 'green' generating station. http://bit.ly/dweaB8 << for 'green' read 'not oil' #homecamp #econews
This 1hr MP3 gives a ...
This 1hr MP3 gives a comtelling view of the future of Haiti & all former Colonial states http://feeds.thisamericanlife.org/talpodcast/
Mornin'all Seems unfair to have ...
Mornin'all Seems unfair to have World No Smoking Day on a Bank Holiday :]
May 30th, 2010
I couldn't understand why the ...
I couldn't understand why the official Eurovision site needed some obscure 'octopus' plugin when all the vids were on YouTube. Media #fail
If you 'are' looking for ...
If you 'are' looking for info on who luves who in the eu, it's here. http://www.eurovision.tv/event/scoreboard?event=1493
British Airways staff begin the ...
British Airways staff begin the usual BAnk holiday travel disruption to punish those who don't enjoy their perks.
One thing that hasn't changed ...
One thing that hasn't changed is the use of shares as poker chips rather than an investment in a business-owner. Leaving that to 'angels'
May 29th, 2010
UN suggest music may be ...
UN suggest music may be a universal language, but the form is culturally specific like regular languages, so is no better than spoken ones
Hearing RTE play a bootleg ...
Hearing RTE play a bootleg recording of Bruce at Slane in '85. Archives that won't exist if 'they' R successful in controlling music.
Torn about the increasingly walled-net ...
Torn about the increasingly walled-net of Apple & FB, but seeing the brand lockin value, chance 4 dollar & dime'ing, and user contentment.
May 28th, 2010
Global Bee Helping Org open ...
Global Bee Helping Org open to all http://www.globalbeeproject.org/index.html #homecamp
May 27th, 2010
'They' say it is all ...
'They' say it is all a cycle, I'm not expecting the next cycle to return hippies or dinosaurs
May 25th, 2010
Sad that the highest tech ...
Sad that the highest tech place on this planet, Apple, keeps bugging me about an iPod update that is 'incompatble' with my h/w.
May 24th, 2010
News of the death of ...
News of the death of UK TV ventriloquist Ray Allen, the left arm of Lord Charles
May 21st, 2010
Setting expectations #fail .Virgin hand ...
Setting expectations #fail .Virgin hand my email to Google, delete all my settings and didn't even ask/tell me that was the 'improvement'
May 18th, 2010
A telling oil story from ...
A telling oil story from Radio Netherlands...sad2hear.. http://www.rnw.nl/english/radioshow/spilling-oil
Heard emanating from fin plannr ...
Heard emanating from fin plannr bank booth "...got a new wife, second one of course, one of breeding age..." private booths R needed.
Wondered about #sapphirenow but the ...
Wondered about #sapphirenow but the website is *totally* blank without JS enabled #fail
May 15th, 2010
News of Google's streetview wifi ...
News of Google's streetview wifi sniffing reaches downunder and causes privacy concerns. They are told "it didn't bother Europeans!"
May 11th, 2010
Mike's #Homecamp podcast 21a - ...
Mike's #Homecamp podcast 21a - the #Oggcamp Special posted on http://hcpodcast.mevio.com & via iTunes (search for Homecamp) incl #wordcampuk
May 10th, 2010
Not been affected by Celebratory ...
Not been affected by Celebratory tweet hack, not sure why :)
May 9th, 2010
Mike's Take on HomeCamp show ...
Mike's Take on HomeCamp show 21 posted on iTunes and at http://hcpodcast.mevio.com. A short show that explains itself :)
May 8th, 2010
#homecamp featured on http://p2pfoundation.net/Homecamp
#homecamp featured on http://p2pfoundation.net/Homecamp
May 5th, 2010
House of the Future report ...
House of the Future report on BBC R4 http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00s5hsg #homecamp
April 30th, 2010
My Take on Homecamp news ...
My Take on Homecamp news show 20 posted today ready for Bank Hols. http://hcpodcast.mevio.com and iTunes. Have a good w/e y'all
April 29th, 2010
Getting frustrated about how Apple ...
Getting frustrated about how Apple 'upgrades' are taking 3rd party options away and that Apple offer no such function in their equiv.
April 25th, 2010
I find it ironic that ...
I find it ironic that my iMac is moving toward uni-tasking while new peeps are complaining about the iPad doing it already.
Irritated that my Mac now ...
Irritated that my Mac now takes ten minutes to recover from it's sleep! used to be a bright bunny in seconds, now worst than Winsnooze
Mike's #Homecamp Show 19 posted ...
Mike's #Homecamp Show 19 posted news of Oz insulation report, Volcanic ash under the microscope & more. http://hcpodcast.mevio.com
Mornin'all the dry spell breaks. ...
Mornin'all the dry spell breaks. Met Off still showing restricted ash cloud maps centred on Iceland. I preferred the full Europe one.
April 23rd, 2010
Hope everyone had a gr8 ...
Hope everyone had a gr8 Saint George's Day. Not as wild a St Pats :)
April 22nd, 2010
A friend is working on ...
A friend is working on a foreign railway & asked about British Rail reasons for delays as announced to passengers. Pls Tweet me any U hear.
April 16th, 2010
The Volcano has taught me ...
The Volcano has taught me that it is not transport that's failing but the IT that supports comms & booking. So sad after all these years.
