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I remember two characters in a book called Chi’Panaste and Maiden Ty-One. Does anyone know the book?

They were sophisticated androids. The book may have been by Douglas Adams or Harry Harrison? I can’t find either of these character names on Google. Any clues appreciated!

August 16th, 2010 | Posted in Q&A | Read More »

Which books can you suggest that feature paranoid characters?

Please don’t suggest the Paranoid Android, Marvin in Hitchhiker’s Guide – I love the book but it’s not what I’m after. Thanks very much. Nor 1984! Sorry, not after that either!

August 3rd, 2010 | Posted in Q&A | Read More »

C Programming, Disassembly, Debugging, Linux, GDB

A brief introduction to GDB and Assembly Language on Intel processors using the venerable C language and GCC compiler toolchain. This is probably more fun than it is informative (and not even all that fun), but maybe it will give somebody ideas… Documentation: man wprintf man gdb man objdump man hexdump Use pinfo -m instead [...]

July 10th, 2009 | Posted in Web Hosting | Read More »

Which films would have had their plots ruined had the characters had access to mobile/cellular phones?

January 20th, 2009 | Posted in Mobile Phones | Read More »