Published on 28 December 2005
in Sci/Tech.
Let the trumpets sound, for I have written a Greasemonkey script.
If you don’t know what Greasemonkey is, you should probably stop reading here before you think less of me. If you do, on the other hand, and you use Firefox, and you’re a frequent visitor to the Guardian Unlimited site, and you get irritated by those text advertising panels that appear all over it, and you’ve tried AdBlock and realised with bitter disappointment that in this case it stops short of cutting the mustard… well then, step right up because your prayers have just been answered! Ladies and gentlemen, blogrot is proud to present…
The Guardian Text Ad Remover!
I got Revenge of the Sith for Christmas. Did you?
Is it just me, or is everything Sith?
Brothers and sisters, tragedy has struck. The world-famous Mother Teresa Nun Bun (as featured on blogrot) has been stolen by ruthless thieves.
The bun is in blogrot’s thoughts and we pray for its safe return.
A catchy little ditty about VD – once you’ve heard it, it’ll stay with you like an itch you can’t quite scratch.
A team at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has prototyped a $100 Laptop. The laptop takes a number of routes to reduce the laptop’s costs, including replacing the hard disk with iPod-style flash memory, a smaller screen, and best of all, a big yellow crank handle reminiscent of Trevor Baylis’s clockwork radio.
The aim is to provide every child with a laptop by 2015.