Stalking Venus

“Would you mind telling me, Doctor,” Bob asked, “how you detect a mental deficiency in somebody who appears completely normal?”
“Nothing is easier,” he replied. “You ask him a simple question which everyone should answer with no trouble. If he hesitates, that puts you on the track.”
“What sort of question?”
“Well, you might ask him, ‘Captain Cook [...]

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Mozilla is attempting to set a Guinness World Record for the most software downloaded in a 24 hour period by heavily promoting their Download Day. They haven’t actually set a date yet, but they will. Can you feel the excitement? Can you feel the sarcasm?
No, seriously - I’ve been using a beta of Firefox 3 [...]

CNN had an interesting article yesterday on 25 reasons why you’re not getting the job. It includes simple but oft-forgotten advice such as:
Keep track of your current achievements so that when interview time comes around again, you’re properly prepared for it with up-to-date information about what you’ve done over the last while.
Never burn your bridges. [...]

The incredibly simple and unbelievably useful Foxmarks plugin has finally been updated to be compatible with Firefox 3 beta.
This means that you can now keep your bookmarks synchronised easily across all the computers you use without having to stay in boring old Firefox 2.
Foxmarks allows you to easily create a bookmarks account on either their [...]

Good news for dedicated Spore keenbeans…
If you can’t wait to get playing on Will Wright’s new groundbreaking Sim game, then you won’t have long to wait!
Electronic Arts (South Africa) says that the Spore Creature Creator is being released on 17 June 2008, allowing people to get a head start on playing with their creatures before [...]