Author: oysta

  • NCSS 2007

    Yesterday saw the conclusion of the 2007 iteration of the National Computer Science School. The NCSS is a week long event held at the University of Sydney that sees a cohort of 70-odd senior high school students from around Australia (some from as far away as Broome) develop a search engine and web site from…

  • The monarchists have much to answer

    The Barmy Army love giving it to us Aussies (let’s face it, their cricket team can’t). Just have a look at this excerpt from their chant “The Aussies Love the English” Long to reign over you God save your Queen The next time that we go to a referendum the pro-republic campaigners should rub our…

  • A renewed vigour?

    No, your eyes do not deceive you. This is, I assure you absolutely, a new post. I’ve bought myself a new domain and now that I am working in a job where I can actually stand to be sitting in front of a computer in my free time, I feel like writing about stuff again.…