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Bohemian Rhapsody Played By Old School Hardware

May 13, 2009 in Music, Technology

I love Queen. I’m not afraid to admit it – even to strange dogs I meet in the street. Admitting my love of Queen is a great way of breaking the ice at parties, and I always try to drop this fact during any interview I go for with mixed, and sometimes thrilling, results. Especially when I wear my fake Freddie Mercury moustache.

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State Emissions Rules and the 50 Worst Cars of All Time

January 26, 2009 in President Obama, Science, Technology

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Imagine you make cars in America right now.

Ladies and Gentlemen: The BarackBerry?

January 22, 2009 in President Obama, Technology

As you may have heard, recently – Obama’s (sorry – President Obama’s) addiction to his CrackBerry was causing slight consternation amongst security types. Main reason being – BlackBerrys are essentially insecure – they transmit usually unencrypted using the same protocols we all use to send naked pictures of our body parts to ex-partners at 3.17am in a burst of tear-filled desperation (or simply just to mock them, and show them how well the scars have healed).

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