December 2008
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Genetic Programming: Evolution of Mona Lisa «... →
November 2008
4 posts
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Gay marriage: the database engineering perspective... →
Database engineers can sometimes overanalyse things…
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Franksemails.com - Spider Payment →
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Tea Birds: Nothing but pictures of cute girls at... →
There is something slightly arousing about this…
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A Guide to Christian Clichés and Phrases «... →
October 2008
1 post
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Illusion Sciences: why are we surprised by only... →
September 2008
9 posts
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Anti-theft lunch bag →
I needs one of these. I hate working in an office; everyone is a thieving bastard in my opinion.
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Corduroy Mansions by Alexander McCall Smith →
Apparently Mr Smith is writing a novel online. I like his ladi’e’s’s detective agency series but have not yet read his other books though the wife says they are pretty decent too. Still, good if you would like to try to influence his storytelling almost as it happens.
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Taxi drivers 'have brain sat-nav' →
The thing I really hate about Sydney taxi drivers is their inablity to navigate anywhere without guidance from their passengers. I am sometimes surprised to arrive home at all after particularly ‘fun’ nights due to my own lack of knowledge of this city I’ve only recently begun living in.
Anyway, some research into London cabbies, the best in the world, despite their love of the...
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retrogeek →
Scans from early 80s computer magazines bring me out all nostalgeek.
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Welcome to the Future →
A potted history of future gazing.
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50 Incredible Film Posters From Poland →
I wonder if these posters were really used and, if so, how it affected audience attendances. Nice pieces of art but I’m not sure they would attract me to the films themselves.
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http://community.livejournal.com/ohnotheydidnt/2735... →
This is look-a-likes taken to the extreme. How obsessive do you have to be to show the similarities between Kermit the Frog and Christian Bale over a billion pictures in a variety of poses?
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How useless is a Chocolate Teapot? →
So I am not as useless as I was made out to be!
August 2008
7 posts
Julie Moult is an idiot →
Futurese (JBR Precoglang) →
When I am 1025 years old I may be speaking like this…
Joe Cornish's 'Quantum of Solace' theme song →
Annoyingly catchy. Expect to see it on the official soundtrack somewhere.
Some unreleased Colin MacIntyre songs →
The always brilliant Colin MacIntyre occasionally puts some unreleased tracks on his website. Currently available is a version of The Strokes’ ‘Last Nite’ in a very Mull Historical Society style.