Slick review Bett Show, 2017

by | Jan 26, 2017 | Uncategorized

A couple days ago I visited the Bett show in London along with our friends at BBJT (bbjt.co.uk). The Bett show is all about technology use in education and although Slick Productions doesn’t really have anything to do with the education sector apart from web...

The Fall, Sunny Dispositions and Robot Wars.

by | Nov 10, 2016 | Uncategorized

It’s been a while since I bothered writing up on anything, I’ve been busy recently with the whole education thing and university. So Robot Wars 2017 applications have come and gone and it seems that this year Mentorn have favoured more amateur teams than for the 2016...

Robot Wars 2016 – The Write Up

by | Jul 18, 2016 | Uncategorized

  So this one is going to be a little long, so if you’re a brief reader this one isn’t for you. This is my only creative writing i’ve done all year so i expect i’ll be boring as hell.I’m sure the grammar is lacklustre and the...

Robot Wars 2016 – Or Te!

by | Jul 7, 2016 | Uncategorized

Or Te! – Robot Wars 2016 I’ve not gotten around to doing Or Te a proper website yet so this will have to do for the time being. I have to keep this short as the episode has not aired yet and the contract everyone signed with Mentorn is very specific. I...

The sorry state of android.

by | Jul 6, 2016 | Uncategorized

I bought an android smartphone. Having being one of the last to jump off the sinking windows phone, I was hoping that android would be the answers to my problems. I don’t subscribe to corporations that believe in milking their customers and riddling everything...

Bye Bye GiffGaff, PAC Codes and Value for Money

by | Jun 30, 2016 | Uncategorized

Why I moved from giffgaff. So, today I moved from giffgaff. It’s been a fun 4 years or so, but I’m moving on. Giffgaff is a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO), which means it piggybacks on an existing network. In giffgaff’s case, it uses the network infrastructure...

The problem with nice .TLDs

by | May 1, 2016 | Uncategorized

So we all know about TLDs, or Top Level Domains. .com, .net, .co.uk, org are all familiar to nearly everyone. And this is great and all  because you can presume that Microsoft, Apple and Google’s domains are going to be.coms, and they are. Hideously large...

BattleBots 2016

by | Apr 25, 2016 | Uncategorized

So it has been an absolute pleasure to be able to make it over to LA for the filming of BattleBots 2016. An absolute pleasure. I’ve seen some of the most destructive robots ever, and they’re only going to get more so, and in the process more entertaining as well. It...