cyber
| Etymology: | cybernetic |
| | computer : computer network <cyberspace> |
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spice
| Etymology: | Middle English, from Old French espice, from Late Latin species spices, from Latin, species, from specere to look |
| Date: | 13th Century |
| | something that gives zest or relish <variety's the very spice of life -- William Cowper> |
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I am Cyberspice. I am, in no particular order, geek, pagan, feminist, blonde, tall, blue eyed, bellydancer, biker, goth, hippy, female, guitar playing, programmer, apple fan, lego fan, artist, software engineer, traveller, photographer, herpetologist. Welcome to my website.
Latest Blog Posts
The Sleeper Awakens
This will be my first blog post in a very long time. Life has been busy and, in my day job, productive. Unfortunately this has meant that activities outside of work have been somewhat curtailed. But today I am ‘bunking off’ early as it is the monthly PHP NW meeting in Manchester so I am [...]
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My BBC Micro and Me
The BBC Microcomputer is 30 years old. The BBC News web site had an article about it but from the article you would think that only males benefited from it. Well it wasn’t just the boys who had fun with them! (Photo © Anachrocomputer) The first computer in the house was my father’s. It was [...]
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The BBC Model B Microcomputer keyboard – How it works
As part of my BBC Micro PC project (more about this later) I need to turn the keyboard in a BBC Micro in to a USB hid device. I could just rip the insides out of a PC USB keyboard and solder wires on to the back off all the key switches but that seems [...]
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