Friday, November 11, 2005
I'm in Barcelona, staying at the AC, feeling a little LiT. Anyone got any suggestions for things to see and do, besides gorging on Gaudi?Cliche watch: Sex, Lies, and X.On the effectiveness of aluminium foil helmets - an empirical study, a paper exploring the failings of current Aluminum Foil Deflector Beanies to avoid mind control. If you are a Linux or Amiga user, you are still safe from them, thanks to Mindguard pschotronic mind-control protection software. No word yet whether your pets should persist with their Foil Hat Technology. (Thanks JB, for the "heads up")Clash n Slash is an Asteroids-esque game, but oddly quite different. Recommended for 15 mins of idle button bashing.Someone yesterday told me that Wikipedia was better than Brittanica, because "it has all the stuff people are interested in". I think the opposite is true: it's good because it covers the "long tail" of stuff you never even heard of. Encyclopedia Dramatica is the wikipedia clone that's good for all the stuff I'm into.
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