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Addressing Power-Law Homelessness
Makes you think. (Via)
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Observation: Social Media = gap in Wikipedia?
There exists no Wikipedia page for social media. Needs fixed?
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There Is Something Weird Going on With the Clock on 24
www.panopticist.com A few months ago I began to notice something unusual about the 24 clock-the timer that appears onscreen at regular intervals throughout each episode. It’s modeled on a standard LED clock, the kind you’ll see on the radio next to your bed or the microwave in your kitchen or inside a ticking rogue nuclear
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Visual Joke for Aphex Twin fans.
Visual Joke for Aphex Twin fans. (Obligatory Security Angle: check out the audio steganography from one of his albums. Web page includes pictures of cats.)
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Free Money
Warren Buffet gives away his fortune. A MiniBartLink.
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Stuff that I’ve done this week…
Polished and proofed a pair of made-to-order motorbike boots that I calculated have survived 49,000 miles so-far. Found out that not one, but two ex-colleagues / mates are serious Divine Comedy fans, … and discovered the blog of the second. Harvested my garden rhubarb… and with it made an aromatic, sweet and slightly unusual rhubarb
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Wallingford Unicycle Club
39Mb video, 320×240, shot at 60fps for slow-motion playback Wallingford Unicycle Club, Oxfordshire, UK. Situated between Reading and Oxford, with weekly meetings for young and… less young. Contact details are posted on the clubs page at www.unicycle.org.uk. (new!) Club maillist & website at Yahoo Groups.
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Kentucky Govt Blocks Blogs, Foments Furore
A rare link from Gene: bluegrassreport BluegrassReport.org Being BLOCKED By State Government [**Lots of updates throughout the day, so check below frequently**] I’ve gotten a handful of e-mails this morning already that BluegrassReport.org has apparently been blocked to state computers by the Commonwealth Office of Technology. Readers in three different cabinets have e-mailed to tell
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Today Show: MySpace Aliens Spook Saatchi
Whilst shaving this morning I caught a snippet of the Today show on Radio4, and was both amused and appalled. The thesis of the segment – delivered by Lord Maurice Saatchi – was that TV advertising was “soon to be dead” from the business challenge of the “continuous partial attention” of our youth, bundled-up with
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Video: What’d happen if Microsoft redesigned iPod packaging?
This is just so true. If you’ve ever been on a call with a typical IT corporate marketing team, you’ll recognise it all. video.google.com Another quality BartLink(TM).
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Geoffrey Chaucer – The Ocks Menne
Geoffrey Chaucer Hath a Blog O THE SWETE DAYES of somer are wel vpon us nowe, and longen foolke to heare of superheroes, and storyes of aventure, of menne and womene wyth capes and funnye maskes who haue poweres. Ywis, ich do awaite with grete anticipacioun the openynge daye of “Super-manne Returneth,” and ich was
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Long Way Round pt II – Long Way Down
jenepherre writes: I heard from Jim Simak […] that he’s moving back to London in January to start pre-production on Long Way Down. When he got the formal invite to join the team again, he actually had to think about it for a while before saying yes. He’s single and lives in LA right now,