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@craigmorgan wouldn't it be ironic if the newly-rooted AppleTV v2.0 gets turned into a device for breaking HDCP? in reply to craigmorgan # Google Chart API – cool http://code.google.com/apis/chart/ # @dogsbodyorg I get the sense you're a fan? in reply to dogsbodyorg # It's weird having a phone battery that lasts >24h with heavy use;

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Brompton World Championship today. Rain. Poor bastards. http://bit.ly/bXsvFN # If you buy/rent a HD movie on iTunes it will not let you play it through a standard monitor: http://bit.ly/cw5vtR #sonofregioncoding # Physical suffering and violent death was a constant threat to 15th Century Europeans – http://goo.gl/xvH2 #lookslikepython # .@benlaurie picks u the #EFF on sloppy

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Just heard Evan Davies @EvanHD on @r4today promoting cannabis use because Govt want to roll-back H&S restrictions on playing conkers. Weird. # @EvanHD @r4today all the more weird because I have this fridge magnet: http://bit.ly/c2i4NJ #legaliseconkers # Seriously @EvanHD – if you have a problem with pruning the sillier/overblown attempts at H&S, is this the

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@jennyshaw snap http://goo.gl/FBNk in reply to jennyshaw # Have put a new 2400mAh battery in my G1 – ugly as sin but seems to work. With that and CM6 Froyo it's good for another year, cross fingers. # Today's SMBC sums up the twin-towers-mosque controversy quite well: http://www.smbc-comics.com/ # Q: stuff posted on #piratebay with

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Things I didn't know before today: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thagomizer # @jckiedncki be fabulous and go nude? in reply to jckiedncki # Rex The Runt on YouTube: http://youtu.be/94jqdxsPg3I # Making salsa and thinking of ways to get out of the house. Maybe I should go see a movie or something? # Apparently business premises in the UK have

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re: http://bbc.in/cEuaj9 – I find "innit?" less annoying if I think of it as "n'est-pas?" – maybe Brit yoof can try "neppa? too… # If you want to play with #TahoeLAFS you'd better download it now, before the upcoming BoingBoing posting 🙂 http://bit.ly/9yj5vJ # OF COURSE the 35-44 bracket are unhappy: baby boomers stole all

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I swear, another 6 weeks of this and I'll be the world's greatest expert at "living on top of yourself"; boxes everywhere… # @caalie possibly… 🙂 in reply to caalie # Oops. RT @webmink: Key Solaris ZFS developer Jeff Bonwick quits Oracle: http://icio.us/htlcfv # Turns out the Weather Balloon transponder which dropped on a neighbour's

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I'm an ex-#biker who had a huge crash; I'm an avid #cyclist pedestrian. Yet I _hate_ "Brake, the Road Safety Charity" http://goo.gl/tT9A # Amusing turn of phrase: http://bit.ly/a2kNIX Royal Mail … provide cycle helmets to [posties, but] CWU has reported 70% non-*compliance* # @pauljakma Oh, fantastic… 🙂 in reply to pauljakma # RT @pauljakma:1.4 injuries/1k

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I do wonder whether one reason IPv6 has't yet been adopted is – aside from notation usability – an attempt to build 'artificial scarcity'? # @pauljakma You're gonna hate me, but I think it's actually the addressing scheme and notation. in reply to pauljakma # @pauljakma rfc2373 §2.3 ; not fun if you're reconstructing a

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Can't find the "Follow" button on the #NewTwitter website. Help? # For some reason @2600 was lacking a Follow button? http://twitpic.com/2rrtas # @bulletford Somehow that makes me think of Trumpton. I blame HMHB. in reply to bulletford # @FredAvolio That's the flip side of the mirror; Winter is a necessary & regrettable season, but Orion

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‘Quit your whining you egotistical, talentless moron. Sent from Mark Thompson’s iphone’ http://goo.gl/KZ2x # Update: the short version is 'yes'. Yay for new oppty and thanks to Simon and Mike. More later. # With the crack of the boiler's sparking-on I'm awake and downstairs and the full moon and the ash sky and Orion outside,

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If you're a Feynmanologist (Feynatic?) you probably read about this and never looked it up http://bit.ly/beLTYw #feynman # @lskrocki When we do F&C we should grab @webmink and a few others, book a table… in reply to lskrocki # @alecmuffett Make sure to click through to the linked page: http://bit.ly/cfX6nv #feynman in reply to alecmuffett

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