January 2009
43 posts
“Fifth place now seems to be a natural spot for a side whose midfield has been...”
Premiership Weekend
And since I have nothing better to do, I’ll be watching most matches and the forever-epic Federer Nadal Final.
Oh yes, and homework too…if I have time.
Victim of Gaza-Palestinian Conflict →
To a certain extent. All my lectures in lecture room S021 this week were moved because there was a sit in…for a whole week. Yes, a whole week.
I think Rafa has gone completely nutters →
Okay, well, when you first claim that you’re going to state the “facts” (which are very true), you should do it when you’ve just raped Newcastle 5-1. You don’t do it when you’re at home and draw scoreless against the bottom team. Any sane man can tell you it’s a morale boosting strategy when you do it at the right timing - but unfortunately for Rafa he...
“Women have a passion for mathematics. They divide their age in half, double the...”
Fun Fact
borislau:
The IKEA catalogue is the third most printed catalogue behind The Bible and Harry Potter
Whatever happened to “Mao’s Book of Quotations” during the Cultural Revolution? I thought that was the most printed book ever…even more than the bible
香港 4G 第一步：政府 BWA 牌照 三間公司獲勝 →
Looking forward to 4G debuting in Hong Kong in 2012 :)
LTE standard - the world standard for 4G, not some WiMax crap alternative
Maximum speeds of 100M down, 50M Up
Hong Kong to embrace the WORLD STANDARD frequencies for LTE 4G (2.5Ghz to 2.6Ghz)
3 Providers initially: Genius Brand (partnership between PCCW + 3), CSL, China Mobile (Peoples)
This is brutal
borislau:
Jake: hey want to hang out tonight Jake: oh wait Jake: sorry wrong window
So sorry for you mate…
Lost
borislau:
So Lost Season 5 is back on TV and it’s great! The two hour season premiere made it feel like Lost had never gone on a 8 month hiatus. Even though the time travel themes and all that shifting “along the string” may get confusing at times, the plot is just as intriguing as before. No doubt about that. I’m definitely going to continue watching Lost and can’t wait to see which direction...
“More British passengers died on the Titanic because they queued politely for...”
– ‘Polite’ Britons died on Titanic (via iamdanw)
“Barriers are being smashed by the Abu-Dhabi trillions, Spurs are bidding for...”
– Soccernet Fifth Official
Tim Cahill broke Anfield hearts in the 86th minute... →
Well, he certainly broke my heart
Identity Crisis
Is this what I really want?
“I mean full-strength slaps right across the face, for anyone who disagrees with...”
– Secret Diary of Steve Jobs
Kaka has given the green light to join Manchester... →
Holy Shite!
I never realised that developing widgets (which are actually just a combination of HTML, CSS and Image files) would be such a tedious and frustrating process
“Milk is for babies. When you grow up you have to drink beer.”
– Arnold Schwarzenegger
City make £107m Kaka bid →
Recession? What recession?
CS132
I knew I wasn’t meant to be a systems guy when I hooked up a traffic light circuit with the green and the red lighting up at the same time
