The other day on Twitter, Chris Pirillo posted a link to a video blog called “Hometown Baghdad”.
I’ve got to honest here; if the link had been “in the full”, I probably wouldn’t have clicked through - I would have reckoned on it being more mainstream-media-sanitised, “See it’s not all that bad, is it?” reporting but a) […]

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Apparently, women really do talk more than men, and men really do think about sex more often than women - and because these startling findings have been published by a feminist, it must be true….
Talk about stating the obvious. 
Just go to your local pub and watch two couples at the same table. The women will be talking; […]

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My trusty old router has gone pop, leaving me totally disconnected from the world. Let me explain…
I bought the Opera browser for my DS Lite yesterday, and couldn’t get it to connect with my wireless AP at home, despite configuring Opera correctly and despite my router being on the compatible list. I looked at Draytek’s […]

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Some friends came over for dinner at the weekend and, naturally, their two young boys came too. The kids are great; bursting with energy and itching to be doing anything other than sitting still.
The boys had brought an XBox game they’d bought earlier that day and were dying to play it on my Xbox 360 console, […]

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A UK government minister has a made a plea to the video games industry to get involved in the debate about how much time kids are spending in front of their consoles.
From the article:
Last month, 100 signatories, including neuroscientist Baroness Susan Greenfield and author Philip Pullman, wrote a letter warning that today’s children face an […]

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