Dropsafe

What _really_ to do when "life gives you lemons" [found on the web] http://twitpic.com/4wjnix # The day that there's a Facebook phishing message which does not USE CAPITAL LETTERS will be a VERY BAD ONE indeed. # @timcaynes firefox? # @loleg Demand better ones. From Sicily. # Laughing myself silly at something so intensely retro…

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"Galaxy S II has taken 3 million pre-orders" – So where the hell are they? # @katerussell Depends what you're trying to achieve; security is not a matter of using the "right" protection, but that you use it at all. # @katerussell So it's ok to throw nostrums at the audience; but it's wiser to…

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I scrolled back thru the @alaindebotton timeline; not once since Jul'09 has he @-replied to someone. Yet @stephenfry does so, weekly. Mmm. # From this I conclude that @alaindebotton is actually an epithet-generating "bot" – how the hell is he fit to comment on the net? # OK – @alaindebotton is _not_ a bot because…

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@glynwintle You're so _nice_ # @_GarethWilliams Yes. Totally. Alas. # Chasing bunnies garden with Charlie – 2x escapees from next door… happy endings though, and Stalag Hase I will get a new perimeter fence # "The War On Information Access" @computerworlduk #unscrewingsecurity #security http://bit.ly/j7wgFV # @KinkyNinja You may be interested by http://bit.ly/j7wgFV # today i…

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@AleXgTorres Yes. I'm rubbish. But it's great. # Zero for 93,000 – not a good human rights batting average – http://goo.gl/0sbDD # Woke to hear Anne McElvoy on "Broadcasting House" with @paddy_o_c today First, foggy thought: "Oh My God Peston's Had A Sex Change?" # @Shoegalsedgwick Yay for that. # Resurrecting my old 800MHz G4…

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i wish I was surfing. I don't care how good I'm not at it, but I do. # BBC News: sex and coffee 'trigger stroke' – http://goo.gl/DSkZE # must not combine them, then… # Tandem Unicycle – needs more work: http://youtu.be/uQ85tupcdCI # Watching #BBCclick – William Beer of PWC talking about the PSN hack as…

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From what I've seen @kevinmitnick's book is the last hurrah of the 1980s/90s security generation, back when we could stay up 36h and be fine # @runasand Hmm – when are you off? It _could_ wait, or I could pop into London over the weekend/soon after. # @GeekChickUK So far it's all pants – Flip-type…

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@hadleybeeman @marxculture Yay! HMRC Self Assessment paywall. That will make it both more usable and more popular! 🙂 # RT @wikileaks: WSJ calls for indictment of Assange http://on.wsj.com/eTh7dT and launches own leak site: http://bit.ly/ksT3Fw # Nespresso: New Capsule Recycling Service in my area! Woohoo, no more traipsing to London. #

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@chrisgerhard "…and also with you." # "We could not load your events. Please try again in a few minutes." #googlecalendar – Am getting that a lot, recently # CallerID tells me I got a call from GfK NOP while I was out; Suspect it's a last-minute opinion poll for the election. # Written in grime…

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I think I just heard Cameron correctly explain AV to Humphrys on @r4today ("If I vote MonsterRavingLooney") – and H told him he was wrong? # Have just found that @r4today is now @bbcr4today, and that someone had taken the old twitter ID. Oops. #r4today # @EvanHD So one bunch of people may express two…

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Ordinary IT guy on the ground in Abbotabad, reported the helicopter activity, now giving the local rumourmill: @ReallyVirtual # Hooray, the #vuvuzela is back. South Africans can celebrate their most popular contribution to world culture. Zero to triumph in 2 yrs! # @His_Grace So, you actually believe the whole Lake of Fire thing? Not a…

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