Sometimes it’s nice to know we are not the only people beating our heads against the brick wall that is Sun. We too have had meetings with Sun and while the support team in the UK seem great guys (Hi Ian, Ming et al ;-)) things go to pot a bit in the development [...]
I noticed this afternoon that Leeds University have suspended Dr Frank Ellis. I blogged about my opinions on this before and can’t help but wonder if the same would have happened if he had claimed that black students *on average* returned *higher* IQ results. Maybe there is more to this story than is public at [...]
On Phils and jgams recommendation last night we went to Won Kei for dinner. Excellent! As many of the reviews say, it is now somewhat politer than it used to be but the ground floor was still rather interesting.. Over the years I’ve been recommended this place loads of time but never actually got to [...]
Up in London for 3 days at the moment on a Sun training course. Course seems ok so far and hotel is fine (Staying in County Hall - nice but we are in the el-cheapo travel in around the back by the bins :-)).
Still no courses running on msging 6 despite the system being out [...]
Years ago I bought a fairly good scanner. I seem to recall paying over 200 quid for it at the time but in recent years I’ve not been using it as it had no drivers for window XP and needed a parallel port (which of course, my Apple Powerbook doesn’t have). I was interested to [...]
According to radio5 this morning, Leeds university SU are attempting to get a lecturer sacked as he has repeatedly stated his view that view that black people have a lower average IQ than white people and has refused to withdraw the statement.
I listened to this guy on radio5 and he sounded pretty convinced that the [...]