How the Edwardians spoke. I don’t really care about Edwardians, I just like examining how language changes over the decades.

A sad day for internet freedoms in China. Traffic from search engines Yahoo!, Live.com and Google are being redirected to Chinese-owned Baidu.com. Bastards.

How to make a floating skull illusion. Don’t tell me you’ve never wanted to do this!

Why Facebook needs money: data centres. The snowballing social networing site has taken out a lease on a 10,000sq ft facility to house data servers.

Lessons learned from a near disaster. Please excuse me while I back up my hard drive…

Canadian paedophile suspect arrested in Thailand. Oh, they’re gonna love him in prison!

And last, but by no means least, 10 ways to geek out this Hallowe’en.

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