Priority

Umm how I wish I could have 48 hours a day.

These days I am so much troubled by the limitation of time. Recalling my chat with my dearest roommate Kaman last year, I found the lesson of prioritizing our jobs seems to be advancing in our final year. Family, girlfriend, friends, churchlife, movies, leisure books, and finally the horrible studies. Mind you, I am not saying any of the above is a burden to me, in fact I love them all (with studying inclusive

活學活教

兒子一向對歷史很有興趣,尤其是戰爭史,早陣子連兵法也有興趣,竟在看《孫子兵法》,最近更不得了,迷上了各種兵器,嚷著要學使一兩種!在我們住的小鎮不會找到師傅,而且不知道兒子會認真學到甚麼程度,所以我決定

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香港政府打算申辦2023年亞運會,我Daisy用七個字來形容此事──甲組腳穿迷你裙。什麼意思?獻醜不如藏拙。

香港最「拙」的是什麼?藝術?No,那是第二「拙」。冠「拙」香江(很遺憾不是冠「絕」香江),好明顯就是體

How Usenet used to be a filesystem stress test

Once upon a time, there was Usenet .Wait, that's not far enough back. Once upon a time, Usenet softwareused the simplest, most straightforward way to store articles. Eachnewsgroup was a separate directory in the obvious directory hierarchy(so rec.arts.anime.misc was rec/arts/anime/misc under the newsspool root directory) and each article was a file in that directory.Cross-posted articles were hardlinked between all of the newsgroupdirectories.

(Given that hardlinks can


talkonly十週年

如果你問我聽 talkonly 多久,一時間我也答不上來,翻查 紀錄 原來大概是 2005 年四月,也就是開始流行 Podcast 的時候。這些年來 talkonly 也越來越熱鬧,很多主持加入,但仍維持討論為主的作風,只是主題已由 IT,變成一種綜合時事、新聞、


詩生活

( 原刊 AV Magazine 24-09-2010,修訂版本)

人生音像城

詩生活

看韓國導演李滄東的新作《詩》,並出席了他的討論會,會上他很詳細地解答了觀眾的問題。

李滄東是我十分敬重的導演,他的作品不多,但每部都充滿力量,深


Installing Drush on Mac OS X "Snow Leopard"

To those wishing to install Drush on their Mac, but having difficulty, here's a surefire way to get it running great:

[ Edit : Umm... instead of doing all the steps below, you can use Homebrew (the 'missing package manager for Mac OS X') and enter $ brew install drush . Much simpler!]

  1. Fire up the Terminal (this is why you're using Drush, so you'd better get comfy in here!).
  2. cd to your Desktop, download

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對大多數人來說,邏輯 --- 即使只是初階邏輯 --- 並不易學。天生有邏輯頭腦的人很少,因此,沒有受過邏輯訓練的人,很容易會犯一些其實很簡單的邏輯謬誤。心理學家Peter Cathcart Wason就設計過一個很有名的測試,結果顯示一般人

GUCCI GUILTY「原罪」香水新廣告

大概不想讓 CHANEL N°5 的史詩式大電影廣告專美吧, GUCCI 終於也不甘示弱,找來畫而優則導的 Frank Miller ,拍攝其最新一輯的女性香水廣告,產品是為 GUCCI GUILTY

單單是 GUILTY 此命名,已擺明車馬,要語不驚人誓不休,很火很爆。

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