Archive for April, 2008

I’ll be back! (moving)…

Well, finding a place and getting it and packing and moving stuff in an out of boxes reaches a frenzied peak tomorrow when the movers come. They will probably be unimpressed with how much we’ve still left them to do. Sigh… will be back soon once we get ‘wired’ again on the other side!

Ant, Flex, Eclipse.

I can’t imagine why anyone would ask *me* how to get Ant to work with the flex 3 sdk and Eclipse. Alas, someone has (don’t they know better?!) :)
So anyhow this is how I got it to work. It is not great. You have been warned. Also it assumes you’re mildly familiar with ant…

Open Genomics

Interesting little site, this: http://www.sgc.utoronto.ca/.
It reminded me of Andrew Hessel’s talk at SciBarCamp about how scientists are now able to create their own biological entities from scratch, by writing software. Yep – writing genetic code; creating your own baby bacterium that has never existed anywhere on earth before. This isn’t a process that uses vectoring [...]

Aural agents, synaesthesia and dead stories.

This post really should have been titled ‘The Treble and the Treble Clef’. It’ll all make sense later (or maybe not). Anyhoo. After my somewhat irregular hiatus from blogging, I thought I would re-enter into the habit of online spouting with a weird-ish topic. So if you’ve nothing better to do, then why don’t I [...]