• Twitter Updates for 2009-10-03

    Hootney Wotney posting updated, full 1m30 track playback enabled http://is.gd/3SHR5 # @lbridenne76 That goes for managers, too, right ? in reply to lbridenne76 # funny: http://bit.ly/sK3H1 # http://is.gd/3SIFz – at home, chocolate coffee beans, and no; of course my mother is hybrid CoE and Methodist, so prob doesn't care so much. # @DeirdreS not to

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  • Hootney Wotney – The Midnight Chavbird Dance Remix

    After a DM from @johndodds I retweeted his suggestion that my Midnight Chavbird recording “has monster dance-mix written all over it” – and lo! my former colleague and fellow biker Charlie de Courcy has produced: Hootney Wotney: Chav [Update: full track is 1:30 – fixed] This text will be replaced Bloody fantastic! Anyone wanna try

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  • Twitter Updates for 2009-10-02

    @johndodds thinks this has "monster dance-mix" written all over it. http://www.crypticide.com/dropsafe/article/3492 in reply to johndodds # @ceri i may have one on route, will let you know in reply to ceri # This is obvious-in-retrospect-scary: http://is.gd/3Qv9C Wireless network modded to see through walls. Via @nicksdjohnson # @katzmandu depends how large your bed is. in reply

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  • yes @evgenymorozov @rsamatthew @pubstrat, the internet really is destroyer of hierarchy

    Via a couple of tweets, I ran into this blog posting by Matthew Taylor of the Royal Society of Arts: The internet is neither neutral nor inherently liberating. It operates in the context of existing social conventions and power structures. Its impact is real but often subtle and unexpected. Yesterday we had a fascinating event

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  • the call of the midnight chavbird

    lovely. (MP3) This text will be replaced

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  • Twitter Updates for 2009-10-01

    http://twitpic.com/jpl8z – Blue Tit investigates my Webcam # If you place a bid on #Ebay, do you pay what you bid, or only just "more than the guy below you"? I forget… the latter, I think? # nowadays i can be quite scared of people who use the word "scenario" without knowing what they are

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  • Twitter Updates for 2009-09-30

    tuna-mayp wrap w/ home grown lettuce. crisp and acerbic. yum! # OH MY GOD ESTHER RANTZEN'S FACE IS STARING AT ME OUT OF THE FLICKR HOMEPAGE!!! AIIIIIIGH!!!! # (really, it's *that* scary) # I want a Google Wave invite, please! # Kitten Needs New (Good) Home: http://twitpic.com/jj89a – DM @alecmuffett for details # @ChrisGerhard i

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  • Twitter Updates for 2009-09-29

    Thomson Local Directory (Phonebook) came through my letterbox yesterday. Thought to myself "Why?" Is there any way to decline them? # Can we please get a clear statement form the Tories and David Cameron that they would kill ID cards if elected? http://is.gd/3Kq6a # pleased the only thing needed to get pymine running on Ubuntu

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  • Twitter Updates for 2009-09-28

    http://is.gd/3Jhsx Twitter's not to blame for end of #embargo; secrecy cannot persist where communication is open, abundant, irrestrictable # #Adium is popping up "#Facebook doesn't believe who you are, please type your birthdate." requestor. Still #fail. No more FB on Adium 4 me. # Thames Valley police keep live Magnum Ammo in old "Quality Street"

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  • BBC NEWS | UK | Childcare help ‘could be illegal’

    Remember, children: trust the state; just don’t trust adults. Childcare help ‘could be illegal’ Parents can find it difficult to get childcare Parents in England who regularly look after friends’ children and receive a “reward” for doing so must register as childminders, regulator Ofsted says. It said most parents would be exempt but those who

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  • Twitter Updates for 2009-09-27

    Mine development session in pub: http://bit.ly/nMRuB # More Mine pics #themineproject #vrm http://bit.ly/TW0Wa # oblivious to everything except the code: http://bit.ly/L9JA0 #vrm #themineproject # @altepper Heard about #Freecycle break-ups going on in the UK? #Freegle and #Realcycle declaring independence, citing American legal issues in reply to altepper # #macmini owners: what is the preferred iSight

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  • in hack mode one is oblivious to the real world

    2009_09_25_vrm-hub_15 Originally uploaded by dsearls

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