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  • The Ad Graveyard

    The Ad Graveyard collects some of the best and funniest rejected and cancelled advertisements in the world.

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    • posted 12 January, 2005
  • Three More โ€œExtremely Criticalโ€ Internet Explorer 6 Vulnerabilities

    Three more "extremely critical" Internet Explorer vulnerabilities are being reported today. Secunia's advice - Use another product.

    Read more - about 1 minutes (17 words)

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    • posted 9 January, 2005
  • Fnorders Of The Day

    Wow. The "Fnorders Of The Day" (the message in the little strip between this site's title and the posts) for today is "Ignore previous message. The beer bottle manipulates the drunken ski lift. Fnord." That's brilliant.

    Crosslink: I reimplemented Fnorders many years later.

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    • posted 7 January, 2005
  • Image representing post: The Stigma Of The Amiga

    The Stigma Of The Amiga

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    • 3 comments
    • posted 6 January, 2005
  • Ah; Computers

    Heh! Celoxis, a web-based project management tool we've been experimenting with, e-mailed me twice today - just past midnight, and half an hour later - to remind me that it will be my birthday on Saturday (in case I didn't know). Better yet, our mail server picked up on these e-mails and flagged them as โ€ฆ

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    • posted 6 January, 2005
  • Security Through Obscurity Reaches A New Low

    PowerPizza! It's a laptop bag that looks like a pizza box! No longer do you have to worry about your attractive laptop being an easy target for thieves - who'd want to steal a pizza box?

    Fucking crazy. But I love it.

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    • 3 comments
    • posted 4 January, 2005
  • Santa! Santa! Santa!

    If you're a fan of Weebls' Stuff (think Badger! Badger! Badger!), you've got to take a look at this. Can you guess how the fourth verse ends before it happens?

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    • posted 30 December, 2004
  • What Shall We Do For New Year?

    Well; it's New Year's Eve tomorrow, and I know that some folks (like Bryn, Matt, and Liz) are back in town - what's everybody want to do to see in the New Year (as good an excuse for merriment as any other)?

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    • 9 comments
    • posted 30 December, 2004
  • Bloody Power Cut

    For the last two hours, it seems, large chunks of residential central Aberystwyth have been completely without electricity. Anybody know what's going on? Drop me a text.

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    • 2 comments
    • posted 28 December, 2004
  • Santa Hijacked By Elf Qaeda

    This story just in: Santa's sleigh has been hijacked by terrorists!

    Read more - about 1 minutes (11 words)

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    • posted 25 December, 2004
  • Merry Christmas!

    Merry Christmas, and all that bollocks.

    Sorry; just wanted to be the first person on Abnib to make a Christmas Day post.

    Right... where's the sherry?

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    • 1 comment
    • posted 24 December, 2004
  • Geekiest Christmas Card Ever

    Just recieved this e-card from my mum's boyfriend.

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    • 1 comment
    • posted 21 December, 2004
  • GMail Invites

    I've got nine GMail invites. Does anybody want one? Check the comments to this post to see how many have gone, and leave a comment to this post if you want one.

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    • 7 comments
    • posted 20 December, 2004
  • Board Games Making A Comeback This Christmas

    Board games are making a comeback this Christmas, reports the BBC. That's interesting news. So go "Have Your Say" already, and tell them what your favourite Geek Night board game is!

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    • 4 comments
    • posted 14 December, 2004
  • Headache

    My head really hurts. Ow.

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    • posted 13 December, 2004

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