Monthly Archives: December 2009

Disappointed with Makers by Cory Doctorow

Posted on December 30, 2009 by Greg

Alan Gave me ‘Makers‘ by Cory Doctorow for Christmas. It’s a novel set in the near future, focussing mostly on the possible counter-corporate implications of hacking things up with 3D printers (these are the new and rather cool devices that … Continue reading →

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New year, new projects

Posted on December 28, 2009 by Greg

I love doing projects, especially ones that are somewhat novel. But, as you can see from my projects page, 2009 was a bit of a fallow year. The only material thing we did was to sort out the back room, … Continue reading →

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Wireless keyboard shift key problem

Posted on December 28, 2009 by Greg

After tens of minutes of faffing about trying to work out why the shift key on the keyboard on our Medion PC stopped working, I traced it to … a keyboard reset (aka take the batteries out, put them in, … Continue reading →