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Twitter Updates for 2012-10-04
#EveningStandard pg25 Police Funeral Cortege photo. Is the parade photo #shopped # @petermacrobert @joannageary Just back from Bristol. Long day. G&T experimentation – Bloom's, FT-Med and a Queen Olive. Assistance req'd. # If any of my London-Centric friends are reading "The Intention Economy" then you prob want to read this URGENTLY: http://t.co/GjvRmhKM #
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‘All-you-can-eat’ diners banned # at least they weren’t called plebs
‘All-you-can-eat’ diners banned http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-sussex-19817457
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Twitter Updates for 2012-10-03
So it seems that paying #Spotify and renewing #BurpSuite within 24 hours is sufficient to win a free credit-card fraud check. #lesigh # Tip for @BBCBreaking / BBC announcers: in a pinch, try saying "Mack Hunk Leth" # @MsSaraKelly Have a Delirium Tremens – grey bottle, pink elephant design. Also: look for Palm, Keizer Karel,…
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Teen vigil at Hobsbawm house #dailymash
16-year-old Nikki Hollis said: “I’ve had tickets to his talk about the Spanish Civil War at the O2 Arena for months, it was the first time I was going to see a Marxist historian live. “Me and Becky would have been in the fifth row centre aisle, so when he talked about the war being…
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BBC News – What happened when MPs took a maths exam
Without comment: Could it be that Labour leader Ed Miliband’s demand that all school pupils must study maths until they are 18 has been prompted by new evidence that his own MPs struggle with numbers? The man in charge of the party’s policy review, Jon Cruddas, admitted this weekend that he is “barely numerate”. And…
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For anyone who’s never made a #Hexaflexagon – let alone a #Hexahexaflexagon
Fab video. Happy childhood days immersed in Martin Gardner books. HT: Lorry
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Linux founder Linus Torvalds delivers a smackdown like no other | Attendly
mm-hmm. 13. LINUS LASHES OUT AT THE COMPETITION: As Sun Microsystems’ Solaris system fell into steady decline, Linus was often quoted regarding his distaste for Solaris: A lot of people still like Solaris, but I’m in active competition with them, and so I hope they die. via Linux founder Linus Torvalds delivers a smackdown like…
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CIA’s ‘Facebook’ Program Dramatically Cut Agency’s Costs | Onion News Network
CIA’s ‘Facebook’ Program Dramatically Cut Agency’s Costs | Onion News Network. In other news, New Labour announce plan to nationalise MySpace under guise of platform refresh… HT: BradB
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Twitter Updates for 2012-10-02
@brainchill In which case if you're the speaker then you're probably saying something dumb. # @OrwellUpgraded I'd have to be an idiot to critique a DJB project without doing several days of homework. I'll leave it to the other idiots. # .@OrwellUpgraded What I'll say is that SSL is better than nothing because SSL at…
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Lawyer::QC says that Police, Others are monitoring Social Media to track Activists #Independent #Cryptoparty
Activists warned to watch what they say as social media monitoring becomes ‘next big thing in law enforcement’ – Crime – UK – The Independent. Quote: Political activists must watch what they say on the likes of Facebook and Twitter, sites which will become the “next big thing in law enforcement”, a leading human rights…
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If you ever need to keep a cat away from your laptop for 3+ hours, get one of these
SnuggleSafe Microwave Wireless Heatpad with Fleece Cover There’s an entire theory of physics that can be extrapolated from one of these – a few minutes in the microwave and they have a near gravitational attraction for cats, moreso that the Apple-branded buttwarmers more typically found in geek homes. And in the winter you can lose…