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Changing gears

At the risk of poking somebodies eye out by wielding the blindingly obvious, there has been a lack of updates lately and there is a reason for that.

Geekiest marriage proposal ever?

I don’t know whether this is awesome or plain outright insane, you be the judge.

Free & legal music guide

Free and legal music can sometimes seem like a bit like advanced BASIC, i.e. an oxymoron. It might be if you just want mainstream music, but If you are willing to leave the beaten track (no pun intended) there is some awesome music to be found if you look. No mater what genre of music [...]

Mario your cake is in another castle

Thanks to Aperture Science Mario is plumbing with portals. This could be the most awesome game mash up ever! Mari0 is real, it’s being developed and will be released for free! Keep an eye on the Stabyourself.net web page or Facebook page.

Evolution of the Web

I realised something while I was looking at The Evolution of the Web, an interactive time line of internet technologies, mostly browsers and web languages like HTML. I realised that I have been using the Opera web browser for nearly 10 years! I started using Opera at v6 when it was released on December 18, [...]

New favourite web comic: The Daily Dalek

When I get really bored I like to stumble around the internet, sometimes I strike gold like I did when I stumbled upon The daily Dalek a single panel gag comic that parodies the Doctors number one nemesis, the Daleks. Apparently Daleks do normal things when they aren’t busy trying to purge the universe of [...]

Freeman’s mind

If you have ever wondered what our mute hero Gordon Freeman is thinking then checkout the hilarious series Freeman’s Mind.

Awesome balloon animation

Remamber the old flip book animations that you used to draw in school? Director Dulcidio Caldeira came up with a new twist on the old flip book animation using balloons for an MTV ID. My favourite part is the John Michael “Ozzy” Osbourne bit towards the end at 0:42.

Web browsers

Here is some interesting geek trivia for you: the first browser to implement tabbed browsing, AKA a Tabbed Document Interface or TDI, was InternetWorks in 1994 but it never took off, InternetWorks has since died and faded into obscurity. In 1996 Opera implemented tabbed browsing and every other browser followed Operas lead.

Deus Ex: The Eyeborg Documentary

Think Cyborgs are a Sci Fi Star Trek thing of the future? Cyborgs are real, although they aren’t as high tech and advanced as cyborgs in Star Trek. Meet Rob Spence a film maker that lost an eye in an unfortunate gun accident. Rob has replaced his missing eye with a video camera and has [...]

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