http://nusstabox.net.au/blog Nusstabox - a gathering of ideas around the camp-fire of emerging media, meemes and consciousness. Random wanderings amongst the techospheres shining moment of transformation. Thu, 11 Feb 2010 00:08:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en There's nothing I would rather be Than to be an Aborigine and watch you take my precious land away. For nothing gives me greater joy than to watch you fill each girl and boy with superficial existential shit. Now you may think I'm cheeky But I'd be satisfied to rebuild your convict ships and sail them on the tide. I ... http://nusstabox.net.au/blog/2010/01/29/nothing-i-would-rather-be/ I just picked up a Lenovo R61i laptop and immediately removed any trace of windows on the system and installed the latest version of Linux Mint, code named Helena. It is based on the Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala.Everything worked straight away except for the internal microphone which I only discovered ... http://nusstabox.net.au/blog/2010/01/03/linux-mint-helena-ubuntu-9-10/ A little short film I am in which was filed in the beginning of 2009 at "the Clay Pans" just outside of Alice Springs... Ohh I love those polyester cave-man suits.... [qt:http://www.nusstabox.net.au/blog/wp-content/uploads/video/small_world.mov http://www.nusstabox.net.au/blog/wp-content/uploads/video/poster/small_world_poster.jpg 640 480] http://nusstabox.net.au/blog/2009/10/25/small-world/ no one links to my web site according to google..... ohh the humiliation, the rejection, the total futility of my pursuits. Better go and do some more acting then....link:www.nusstabox.net.au http://nusstabox.net.au/blog/2009/07/26/9-years-of-bloggin-and/ Well, here is a photo of a UFO that was sighted over Pine Gap, Alice Springs Australia on the 15th of July 2009. It is a UFO in its true sense. An Unidentified Flying Object. Remember that it is the U in UFO that stands for unidentified. Crazy people believe ... http://nusstabox.net.au/blog/2009/07/26/ufo-in-the-true-sence-sighted-over-pine-gap-alice-springs-australia-15-07-2009/ Warning - Geek Rant - Geek Rant....So, my first generation Maxtor 'One Touch' (one touch with a hammer will fix this drive enclosure!) firewire external hard drive failed. The internal PATA 160gb hard drive failed and I, in my naive way, thought, "I should just replace the hard drive inside ... http://nusstabox.net.au/blog/2009/07/17/maxtor-one-touch-external-hard-drive-128gb-limit-fuck-2/ http://wikileaks.de/wiki/Australian_government_secret_ACMA_internet_censorship_blacklist%2C_6_Aug_2008The above link takes you to an article on wikileaks.de regarding the censoring of the internet in Australia. You can download the list of banned sites from there and view them for yourself. I encourage you to save a copy for you own research.While Wikileaks is used to exposing secret ... http://nusstabox.net.au/blog/2009/03/26/auzie-stazi-vill-save-you-from-evil/ PLEASE READ COMMENTS BELOW!!! The following came as a spam comment for the previous post. It didn't take long to get spammed but I really liked this one. Quite a nice little story. I may have to use it one day as a theatre piece. I. The first time it happened, Adam was ... http://nusstabox.net.au/blog/2009/03/23/comment-spam-as-art/ I've been back to the nusstabox blog so many times in the last months and nothing new? what are you doing with your time hey? Bloody hell anyone would think you were some kind of artists thats got some sort of artists block or somthing... hey? welll...... have ya?..... It's just about time ... http://nusstabox.net.au/blog/2009/03/21/hey-whats-going-on/ Musing on the way the Somalian pirates are being portrayed in the media led me to the familiar conclusions regarding how inept journalists and producers of modern media are at actually being able to unbiasedly report on what is happening in the world.   With only a small amount of disengagement from ... http://nusstabox.net.au/blog/2008/11/21/in-just-us-or-culture-is-still-not-your-friend/