Month: April 2008

Floyd inflatable pig goes missing

Floyd inflatable pig goes missing

A reward has been offered for a giant inflatable pig which floated into the Californian desert during a concert by Pink Floyd frontman Roger Waters. This isn’t one of Roger Waters’s best quotes: “Waters said ‘that’s my pig’ as it drifted away during Sunday’s gig.” Floyd inflatable pig goes missing

Multiple monitor utility

Multiple monitor utility

I’ve just installed a really useful tool to help me deal with my array of monitors called Ultramon. The big benefit is: having a taskbar for each monitor, that only displays the applications open on that monitor. Having four screens worth of apps open is one thing, but switching between them in the taskbar was …

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Word popularity on Facebook

Word popularity on Facebook

Facebook have posted a link to a tool they’ve built to track the popularity of different words and phrases within wall posts. It’s available here as the Facebook Lexicon. Basically, type in one word to see its popularity, and then type in another after a comma to compare. I compared Olympics and Tibet and it’s …

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