October 2008
10 posts
So when will banks give loans? →
Interesting IHT article on the US Government’s loans to US banks. Apparently these loans are not about liquidity for them to lend to their customers, but instead it’s more about liquidity for banks…
Oct 31st
Passports will be needed to buy mobile phones -... →
The UK’s slide into an Orwellian police state continues. Of course, it’ll do nothing to stop actual criminals.
Oct 20th
Schneier on Security: How to Write Injection-Proof... →
Oct 20th
Dead Cat Bounce
Thanks, ITV News, for your Dead Cat Bounce explanation. “If a dead cat falls from a great height, it will bounce… but it’s still dead.”
Oct 18th
damn, I seem to have brought a cold back with me from Aberystwyth :(
Oct 14th
The Henley Royal Northerner Show 2008 →
Genius.
Oct 13th
hm, just heard a bird singing outside and thought twitterific was informing me of a tweet.
Oct 12th
back from Kenya safely, off shortly on my first post-PPL flight down to Gloucester. Ah, the freedom! Ow, the expense!
Oct 3rd
VLF Transmissions on Music CDs →
Rugby VLF transmissions turn up in Tubular Bells.
Oct 2nd
Security Matters: The Seven Habits of Highly... →
Oct 2nd