Saturday 29 May 2010

My tip: watch the Guiness Premiership highlights. Unbelievable script.
as a neutral this is an excellent game of rugby
http://bit.ly/ofcop "The Sec of State has not indicated his intention to make use of these provisions at this time" DEAct shillyshally
http://bit.ly/ofcop Consultation document doesn't address cutting off internet access (see §2.29-2.30) DEAct
You have until 30/07/10 to respond to OfCom copyright code of practice: http://bit.ly/ofcop. GO! DEAct

Friday 28 May 2010

Metcalfe's Law says the number of LinkedIn updates is proportional to the square of your number of contacts. Or is everyone madly networking at the moment?

Tuesday 25 May 2010

At the View Tube on the Olympic site. Good bacon sandwiches.

Sunday 23 May 2010

First wedding of the year. Nice weather and good company.

Friday 21 May 2010

Tried OrSiSo for..ooh...2 minutes. Couldn't find how to drive it from the keyboard.
Solar transit of Atlantis on its final mission http://bit.ly/cRAvI1 (as it docks with with ISS). Must see. /@mrchrisaddison
Boris's cycling strategy for London. Some good elements, some eye candy. At least there's a strategy now http://bit.ly/loncyc

Thursday 20 May 2010

"We will introduce safeguards against the misuse of anti-terrorism legislation." http://bit.ly/libconpfg libconpfg
"We will restore rights to non-violent protest" http://bit.ly/libconpfg libconpfg

Tuesday 18 May 2010

I've been guilty of every one of these cognitive biases: http://bit.ly/d32PQd - great document! (via @boingboing)

Friday 14 May 2010

I just made that up.
Failure to prioritise is prioritising failure.

Thursday 13 May 2010

Photostream from No.10 http://www.flickr.com/photos/number10gov/ - this is a Good Thing
Always nice to read independent academic discussion of the Duckworth Lewis Method http://bit.ly/t20dlm

Wednesday 12 May 2010

Hope this is true (http://bit.ly/libcon) "Safeguards against the misuse of anti-terrorism legislation"

Tuesday 11 May 2010

Just had to write to the Brunel Museum about their appalling and illiterate website. http://www.brunel-museum.org.uk
Hurrah! Our brave boys in blue foil another terrorist plot http://bit.ly/wop001 waronphotography
Milliband SI units explained: http://bit.ly/milliband
So, of course, there are 1000 Nanobands in a Milliband

Monday 10 May 2010

"Like a walrus who'd just eaten a bad puffin" (http://bit.ly/bcuES7)
#simileoftheweek
*Not* the Ukulele Orchestra Of Great Britain www.ukulele-orchestra.co.uk
#ripoff

Friday 7 May 2010

Just been on a train pulled by 60019 "Bittern" with 2 excited boys. Make that 3 excited boys.

Wednesday 5 May 2010

...and of course James James Morrison Morrison Weatherby George Dupree. Hope he takes good care of his mother.
Oliver James Hannon-Dalby (of whom you will hear more) reminds me of Vernon Dudley Bohay-Nowell
I just know I don't want these people back: http://bit.ly/camland | Johann Hari, Welcome to Cameron-Land
Friends with more financial nous than me say they can see a difference between the main parties' economic policies. I can't, really.

Sunday 2 May 2010

Bank Holiday engineering means my journey home is bus, bus, train, bus, bus. With a golf bag.
Leaving Malaga's shiny new T3 and arriving at Luton feels like travelling to a 3rd world country
Freezing rain on sunburned skin. Welcome home.