Daily Archive: March 17, 2006

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It’s A Profitable Way To Be Irish

In the last 15 years, Dublin-based IPCo and its competitors have fabricated and installed more than 1,800 watering holes in more than 50 countries … and an industry was built around the reproduction of...

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Flavourful

I went to do something new with my Irish bank account and found I needed a “Code Card“, some post-modern version of a one-time pad challenge-response system made out of cardboard. It reminds me...

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Exponents Are *Hard*

Newsweek recently gushed that “one in five males in northwest Ireland may be a descendant of a legendary fifth-century warlord.” In fact, virtually everyone with any European ancestry is descended from that man …...