4 posts
No news is always good news
No news is always good news
24 November 2012
For a while when I was younger, whenever I went away without my parents, I was confused. All my classmates and peers would always be in constant contact with their family, whilst my parents would cheerily wave goodbye and then eagerly listen to the second by second story upon my return. It took me a […]
Hello, I'm Tim and I have a job no one understands.
Hello, I'm Tim and I have a job no one understands.
29 December 2011
Ok, I hear you: I work with computers and the Internet – you understand that. But what exactly does a "Systems Administrator" at a "hosting company" do? Indeed… what's a "hosting company"? What do you mean by "Systems Administrator"? These are frequent questions I encounter when explaining to friends and family how I'm gainfully employed. […]
#UnitySucks. Sorry buddy, it just ain't working out.
#UnitySucks. Sorry buddy, it just ain't working out.
19 October 2011
*brrring* *brrring*. Today I got a call. It's my dad. "Hi Tim, I just had an update box pop up on our Ubuntu computer so I updated like you told me and it's all changed. WTF?" My parents have a Lenovo Thinkcentre with Ubuntu on it. It runs very nicely and has worked really well […]
Reflection #1 on Byron Review
Reflection #1 on Byron Review
14 April 2009
Parents are worried their children will not be able to tell the difference between Reality and Virtual Reality (in a game or online). – Byron Review In actual fact, the children grow up knowing the different expectation in social behaviour for the two different environments where as the parents never have. —Tim Dobson – a […]
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