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IMG_4744 Originally uploaded by alecmuffett at Brompton Cemetary

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IMG_4748 Originally uploaded by alecmuffett This guy has a really cool Claude Butler bike – he swore that the steering wheel came from an old Formula 1 car. Probably a very good way to stop it being stolen… More photos in the photoset, click the image.

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Details are here: http://www.links.org/files/openid-advisory.txt Sun’s official response is here: http://blogs.sun.com/racingsnake/entry/one_factor_trust_multi_factor Let’s hope links.org can withstand the inevitable slashdotting…

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Best of luck, dude, I really hope it works out for you. 🙂 blog facebook photos route about

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[this posting continues a comment thread from Joe Andrieu’s blog] Hi Joe, Well I’ve read your response, chewed over it for the weekend, and it’s pretty clear to me that you’re unlikely to shift your perspective on instilling into web-search technologies some manner of “User-Driven” nature in the way that you understand the term. I

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Steve speaks: Cybersecurity Advice for (Possible) President Obama

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80s-lifestyle1.jpg (JPEG Image, 719×1024 pixels) Wow – I used these things. Eek. Via http://www.idiottoys.com/2008/07/rare-early-1980s-product-display.html (tags: computers trs80) Evolution of Security: Myth Buster: TSA’s Watch List is More Than One Million People Strong There are less than 400,000 individuals on the consolidated terrorist watch list. That few? Really?

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w00t – coverage in El Reg of the Apple ID nuisance… Apple account hijacks spread to developers | The Register […] Alec Muffett, a network security expert, responded to Karppinen’s tale by posting links to accounts of his own experiences of suffering from credit card fraud days after his Apple ID was stolen in November

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Fantastic – and I’ll bet nobody in their office calls it “unconstructive” or “inappropriate”. This is how people really talk, at least over here. Via the inestimable Kevin.

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BBC NEWS | Technology | Net firms in music pirates deal […stupidity elided…] BT, Virgin, Orange, Tiscali, BSkyB and Carphone Warehouse have all signed up. May I recommend Zen Internet? They are my ISP and I have a good relationship with them…

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Trike towing a MTB? Originally uploaded by alecmuffett I tried it, but in truth it didn’t work. I did a test run around the car park and on cornering the pivot of the MTB headstock was too far from vertical to function properly, and on a sharp corner the MTB broke its moorings and fell

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…by my colleague Steve Elliott Stupendous pics, Steve.

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