The New Year Timeslip

Borrowing a term from Kim Stanley Robinson's Mars Trilogy, we're now adrift in the New Year Timeslip, that oddly calm week between and New Year's Eve. Nothing much is happening out there, really, and I've yet to muster enough stamina to get back to doing some (moderately) serious coding.

Instead, I've spent the weekend sorting through my CD collection and delving into Neal Stephenson's excellent Quicksilver, in which Enoch Root makes his "comeback". Great writing, Neal - keep them coming.

MAME on the

Ah. A bit of mobile news: It looks like there is a new version of EMame that fits on a . Hmm - and me with all this spare time on my hands...