Dropsafe

It’s wednesday again, and i’ve been in the Priory for a week. I’m shattered. Today I got wheelchaired upstairs to physiotherapy for a wonderful bath in this big blue motorised side-opening thing; then Mandy arrived and pushed my wheelchair out into the garden for a while, then i spent 45 minutes on the CPM (continuous

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i ache… am using gprs but it is fiddly to set up. dave walker’s up here helping mewith laptop cabling, but it is a hassle to get non geeks to help, so time online will be limited. big love out to you all for thoughts and mementoes. it makes being stuck in a room so

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Independent France, the country which invented the philosophy café, has just had another smart idea: the train of thought. From this week, passengers who book by internet on certain long-distance French trains can arrange to sit next to other passengers with similar interests. Would you like to travel from Paris to Marseilles while discussing Nietzsche

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Makes you think. (Via)

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There exists no Wikipedia page for social media. Needs fixed?

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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. (Obligatory Security Angle: check out the audio steganography from one of his albums. Web page includes pictures of cats.)

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Warren Buffet gives away his fortune. A MiniBartLink.

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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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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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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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