Content tagged: ego

A massage for your Ego, sir?

I was tipped of to egoSurf this week by Phu. I love the fact that by searching for myself on egoSurf I end up earning more ego points. Yay! 12 egoSurf - ego surfing without the guilt. probable match (deep search) gets you 133 ego points simon elvery looking for www.elvery.net 6 minutes, 6 seconds ago. lamby looking for chris-lamb.co.uk 6 minutes, 38 seconds ago ...www.egosurf.org/ - 24k -

Well it's about time I actually posted something here.

Last Monday, exactly one week ago, I attended my final class at uni - and it feels sweet. I have two exams to go which I haven't started studying for yet. I'm sitting on 44.5% with a 50% exam to come for Multimedia Systems and 54.2% with a 40% exam to come for Information Technology Management. I think I'll start studying next weekend. Last week I signed up with a new hosting provider which was a totally fun experience. I'm yet to migrate this site and that should happen today1. The only downside I've found so far is that Dreamhost ... more

Damn this ambition to succeed!

It's week 13 at uni this week which is the last week of teaching before study week. That means that any student who knows anything about doing well in exams makes every effort to turn up because it's the week when lecturers are most likely to hand out exam tips. The end of semester is also the reason I've been a little slow at updating here of late. The past two weeks have been very assignment heavy1. Anyway, getting back to the point, week thirteen is generally important if you plan to do well in your exams. On top of ... more

Ego

I did an ego Google this morning and was pleasantly surprised. The results of searching for my first and last name without quotes showed only one (the third last) result that wasn't about me on the first page. A Google for my full name with quotes was even more impressive: