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TomTom POI Computer Voice Shenanigans

July 9th, 2008 No comments

Ok, so sometimes I get bored. Like if nothing happens for about two minutes. And when Jon gets bored, his mind begins to wonder…

On one of my bored wanderings I wondered if I might be able to get my TomTom GO 910 to say something unexpected. OK, I admit it, I wanted to hear it swear. A lot. Look, inside I’m only ten, ok?

So this is how I did it… Read more…

Rising Technophobia

October 13th, 2007 No comments

I used to get most frustrated with people. People are, after all, apt to do things that prevent our own smooth motion through existence. Don’t get me wrong, they can be fabulous too; but by and large, frustrating.

These days it’s more and more the fault of technology. But since technology is created by people, doesn’t it ultimately amount to the same thing?

For example, right now I’m coping with: Read more…