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UK ID cards to become collector's items: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/05/24/id_refund_refiused/ # @futureidentity i still think my idea was better: http://bit.ly/apYPMz in reply to futureidentity # RT @andydiggle: Daily Mail thinks Twitter pics "are placed in the public domain" http://bit.ly/dg3Ppr @NUJPhoto # The state of robot locomotion: you need to see this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nUQsRPJ1dYw # Martin Gardner, Bill Gosper,…

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omg london temperatures expected up to 27c / 80f today, remember that snow we had a few months ago? # Dropsafe: Thought For The Day: "There are No Atheists in Foxholes" – An Analysis http://dropsafe.crypticide.com/article/4087 # RIP Martin Gardner. #recreationalmathematics #scientificamerican #aha # Must Listen: "Swinger is a bit of python code that takes any…

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Posit: There are no Atheists in Foxholes ie: Of all things which may be in a Foxhole, none of them are Atheists However: Foxes live in Foxholes Foxes are Animals Church dogma says: Animals have no Souls Ergo: Foxes cannot believe in God Therefore Foxes are Atheists Therefore there are Atheists in Foxholes, ie: Foxes…

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@grahamnscp Apparently there is "commitment" for new cars to all have #DAB and that solves the problem. Ha. in reply to grahamnscp # Best Audit/Logging API Method evar: http://bit.ly/byJj1Q – see halfway down page. #

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@kurtsauer known here by http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perfidious_Albion in reply to kurtsauer # The daft #DAB radio "scrappage" scheme http://bit.ly/cfz69i will send receivers to South Africa where they are more "efficient" …than DAB? # Both 4sq and #Diaspora nailed? "…some innovative new crap The New York Times surely has a throbbing hard-on for." http://onion.com/bEg7zz # OMG google.com has…

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BBC: Uganda plans death penalty for homosexuals: http://bit.ly/cp15Gr – _DO_ listen to this video, hear the broader fringe of Christianity # Newsnight on the new Olympic mascots: http://bit.ly/92zSDz — Me, I think they're Kang and Kodos, disguised: http://bit.ly/2SAiwO # "[Olympic Mascot] … digital cameras in the shape of the characters will be available" – with…

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Boil some Jersey new potatoes (15m) and hard boil three fresh free-range eggs (10m). In a large closed ceramic casserole, microwave two large bunches of fresh green (Worcestershire) asparagus with a splosh of water (850W = 4m30) and allow to stand for a few minutes. When the above are all nearing completion, melt 125g /…

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This article is full of space / ISS win: http://bit.ly/cxmbt5 – note especially the internal ISS backgrounds… #

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. @carriebish How to keep children safe on the Internet: the Ranum A1 Firewall: http://bit.ly/bvNLmD ; alternately, teach them the risks. # . @carriebish [ aka: Ranum's Law: "You can't fix people problems with software." #security ] # Face of Stirling Castle warrior reconstructed – But which of the Old Firm would he have supported?…

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#tomtom users – is it possible to let Tomtom LIVE subscriptions lapse, and then restart it later ? # "Léon" re-imagined as a Golden Book: http://bit.ly/aZBq4y # 46 seconds of video which tell you everything you need to know about British politics at the moment: http://bit.ly/cA7O9b # @richard_hughes get a rohloff 🙂 in reply to…

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CPR: 100 beats/minute, 30s @ 1.5-2" compression between nipples, 2s breathing. Right, that's wedged in my memory. http://supersexycpr.com/ # Apparently the best tune for 103bpm CPR is "Staying Alive" by the BeeGees. # If you haven't seen APOD today, you need to see APOD today: http://bit.ly/9luwly # @epigrammaticus Everything I read suggests that CPR is…

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@geoffarnold if you stop over at LHR, let me know in reply to geoffarnold # HappySad: Just sold my last and favourite motorbike, but it's gone to a mate who will take care of it and use it well. # happy moto memories http://bit.ly/cpIrmn # @ramtopsrac exactly; and now i want to go see some…

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