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So long, Jab We Met... Life in a ...Metro

agnesvaria | July 21, 2008, 6:57 a.m. | Original

SUMMER IFF 宣佈取消《Jab We Met》(收錯風, 嚇親Donald Kwan真不好意思...被中譯名所累!), 改由兩年前在電影節, 同樣因故取消的《都會愛情故事》( Life in a...Metro , 2007) 取代. 真是意料之中的意外.

《都會愛情故事》電影陣

新秀演員選拔大賽

ericayuen | July 20, 2008, 11:47 p.m. | Original

電視台需要新演員，電影也需要新演員，但是整個娛樂行業之中卻沒有一個磨練新演員的平台。

靠 TVB 藝員訓練班？八十年代藝員訓練班是演藝母校，那是不爭的事實。但請問近十年藝員訓練班出過甚麼人？古天樂 92 年只是旁聽

The Dark Knight

silencemo | July 20, 2008, 9:37 a.m. | Original

我對蝙蝠俠向無好感，主要原因是小孩時代看過陳年的電視真人版，我覺得，蝙蝠俠同羅賓，不但造型搞笑，而且毫不英明神武，加上當時的蝙蝠俠又真實打鬥又無特技，如果真係貨比貨，同期日本仔出品的一系列特攝超人片係

冷靜光榮三國志

tswtsw | July 20, 2008, 6:20 a.m. | Original

生命只有六週，見星期日明報。刊在古典音樂專欄下面，實在偉大。情感滔滔，一動筆就超字，發篇釋題只能刊在此處。

電腦遊戲菜鳥的幸福回憶

本欄與一般電腦雜誌上的懷舊遊戲欄真正不同之處在於，它是由一個不懂遊戲的編

Why I'm mostly out of the email (anti-)spam game

Wandering Thoughts | July 20, 2008, 1:18 a.m. | Original

I was once fairly interested in and involved in anti-spam stuff; I spenta bunch of time on anti-spam precautions here, followed news sources,and so on. These days, I find myself much less involved, and althoughI still care about various spam issues, I don't spend very much timeinvolved with the whole field.

What happened is simple: somewhat to my surprise, the spam problemhere was pretty much solved when we deployed a commercial anti-spamsolution in combination with greylisting

Thinking about uses for (system) activity tracers

Wandering Thoughts | July 20, 2008, 1:18 a.m. | Original

System activity tracers are a hot topic, with the best known one beingSun's DTrace. In thinking about this issue recently, I believe thatthere are three sorts of questions that they can be used to answer,or at least that I'm interested in having answered:

what is my system doing?
Performance related tracing is one obvious subset of this, both inthe 'what is taking all the time' sense and in the 'how long doessome operation take' sense.
why is my system