I woke up at 7am this (Saturday) morning to an amazing realisation: I’ve wasted weeks of work because one of my tests was completely futile. I’ll tell you the steps of my work; see if you can pick where I went wrong. Aim: Create a copy of an E. coli gene on a plasmid. Amplify […]
Archives for 2008
Tumblr, tweets and twizzles (for shizzle)
Updated Tumblr I figured since I have a link to my tumblelog in the footer, I should actually update it! It’s mainly a collection of my online profiles, guest posts, that sort of thing. If you want a list of sites that I think are cool I have a links page and del.icio.us (most recent […]
Microsoft: helping kids or themselves?
If you watch a short video of kids introducing Office 2007. Microsoft will donate $1 to the Smith Family’s Learning for Life program. Sounds cool right? It would be super if you didn’t have to install more software to watch the video!!! By clicking “click to install” you accept the Silverlight License Agreement Yeah… right.
Wired’s Water Photo Contest
Wired.com is having a water photo contest. Sometimes Wired manages to promote some excellent and unique photographs; sometimes they rehash ones that have already been seen. 😉 I’ve entered my photograph Floating in colour. I also have some very cool photos of birds and ducks in water, which I might enter if I have the […]
There is nothing new under the sun
Design ripping is a big topic in some circles. There’s even a whole blog, You Thought We Wouldn’t Notice, dedicated to it. There’s probably other blogs about it that I haven’t seen. I read YTWWN because, initially, I thought it was well researched. However, it turns out there’s lots of authors and only a few […]
New theme: Clean Shave
I’ve finally implemented my new blog and photoblog themes! I’m not as excited as I could be because there are some bugs, mostly in IE (typical!), that I wasn’t able to check from my Mac. Now I’ve used Browsershots and hopefully I’ll be able to fix up the problems. Have a look at the […]
