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Turing and The Imitation Game

Posted November 14, 2014October 21, 2014by Over Lord

Turing and The Imitation Game

One of the greatest mathematical minds of the 20th century is getting a film about himself. The Imitation Game. Starring Benedict Cumberbatch as our hero …

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Man up future self!

Posted October 3, 2014October 2, 2014by Over Lord

Man up future self!

As a programmer, I have to work with a lot of code that has been written by other people. Sometimes I have to write my …

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Does Apple Invent?

Posted August 29, 2014August 29, 2014by Over Lord

Does Apple Invent?

Has Apple, the computer manufacturer, actually invented anything? It seems that they just take other people’s ideas and make them, possibly, better. It’s like the …

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Poe actually working…

Posted July 27, 2014July 27, 2014by Over Lord

Poe actually working…

I saw the below image on a Far Right parody page on Facebook. I thought it was something that they had discovered on the web. …

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Classic Characters Come Together in Pixels

Posted July 22, 2014November 5, 2017by Over Lord

Classic Characters Come Together in Pixels

I haven’t done this before on the blog. Just running most of a press release but in this case I have to make an exception. …

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Consumerification of computer games?

Posted July 15, 2014July 15, 2014by John Gill

Consumerification of computer games?

I’m a consumer. You’re a consumer. We’re all consumers. We hear the word so often we don’t think about it any more. What is a …

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Poe, Hitler and boobies

Posted April 11, 2014April 11, 2014by Over Lord

Poe, Hitler and boobies

This post had it’s origins in the below image and someone mentioning the first law on the list, Poe’s Law. That was one that I …

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Happy birthday IBM System/360

Posted April 8, 2014April 8, 2014by Over Lord

Happy birthday IBM System/360

Yesterday saw the 50th anniversary of the IBM System/360 mainframe. This was a major change in the way computers were used and are still being …

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Psychotic computers and hard drives

Posted March 27, 2014July 4, 2015by Over Lord

Psychotic computers and hard drives

I have a naming convention for the hard drives of the computers I own. It’s quite a simple one. I name them all after psychotic …

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Happy Birthday WorldWideWeb. 25 years young.

Posted March 12, 2014March 12, 2014by Over Lord

Happy Birthday WorldWideWeb. 25 years young.

March 12, 1989 is a date that should be celebrated by any world wide web user. This is when a scientist at CERN presented a …

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