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Angelic Devil

So there I was this morning feel a wierd combination of creativity and romance.So I decided to try and realize this image I had in my head. The result as seen below (click to see the full-size version) raises the age old question: "can sincerity replace actual talent ?"I’ll just leave the answer as an [...]

The next generation of piracy - content producers fear ¨the bio-hole¨

¨There is a new form of music piracy running rampant around the world, and your children could be involved placing you at risk of legal persecution¨ - the recording industry association of America (RIAA) warned parents to keep watch of their children´s activities in order to curb this new form of theft, stating ¨we will [...]

Stallman’esque

A ZMag interview with RMS reveals some interesting insights.

direction cape

it seems that heads are heading to cape town this weekend for the sessions ekapa.
will be coming out from my hide out to join the masses this summer and will try to get some pics whilst there.
i don’t know about the Jozi dudes but cape town seems to be getting a lot of slices of [...]

Saturdaynight reruns

Those of you with Satelite will know that the series channel is showing old reruns of Saturday Night Live on Saturday nights (apparently the television executives do not see any logical inconsistencies anywhere in that sentence).
I actually don’t have satelite, but my parents do so when I visit over weekends I sometimes watch the SNL [...]

Government project flowchart

Tags: AJ Venter, news and politics

how expensive is Telkom…?

A cost comparrison of ways to download data

Should Nathaniel go Open ?

Well he asked me the question, so I reckoned I owe him an answer. The answer is as simple as yes or no, and being an advocate for software freedom, of course I believe everybody should use free software even if there is some initial inconvenience for them simply because the freedoms gained are more [...]

Whammy Bar - Part 2

Now if notation cannot even handle one of the most popular present day western instruments, imagine how bad it gets with other cultures. Bach tried to emulate tribal music - he was even further off than he thought since their entire scale system was different, he could get a near fake but the notation he [...]