Korea's most successful movie to date, this film is a jingoistic view of a great naval battle in which the Korean navy - reduced to 12 ships - routed a Japanese fleet of 300 ships.
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The most successful and popular of the "Merchant Ivory" films, this is an accurate and enjoyable version of the E.M. Forster novel of the same name.
read more'Conscience of the Beagle' - Book Review
Patricia Anthony's noir SF cop novel.
read more'Dope' - Movie Review
"Dope" is about a young geek in a bad neighbourhood who wants to go to Harvard. He and his two friends play in a punk band and accidentally get mixed up in a drug deal.
read moreFurther Configuration of the Asus UX305C
A bunch of fixes to the Asus UX305C to make it more usable.
read moreBuilding a Linux Kernel for the Asus UX305C
A successful kernel build resulting in a working touchpad on the Asus UX305C.
read more'Lets Encrypt' using acme-tiny on an Unprivileged Account
Getting a legitimate and free SSL/TLS certificate from the good folks at letsencrypt.org via acme-tiny, a small Python implementation of the letsencrypt Acme protocol.
read more'Saving Mr. Wu' - Movie Review
Andy Lau stars in a mainland China film about the abduction of a movie star in Beijing - based on a true story.
read more'Last First Snow' - Book Review
The fourth (and, theoretically, last) book in Max Gladstone's "Craft" series, a good book marred by a bad case of prequel-itis.
read moreLinux on the Asus UX305
Getting Linux on the Asus UX305 ultrabook, while preserving Windows. Debian fails, Ubuntu wins (mostly).
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