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Olympic Defence: the Unofficial London 2012 Security Game « Tom Scott
Would a game where the Olympic mascots fire rooftop missiles at protests be a bad idea? Oh. Well, I made one anyway:
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12 days ago
What are the most intellectually stimulating websites you know of? I'll start. : AskReddit
relevant to your interests:
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14 days ago
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Out and about in New Cross. Only to find a 404.
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16 days ago
Twitpic - Share photos and videos on Twitter
"I find that your rejection does not meet my needs at this time."
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16 days ago
Chart Suggestions – a thought-starter
An infographic for choosing the right graphic
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21 days ago
How Blind People Use The iPhone 4S - Accessibility, Twitter, You Tube, Siri - YouTube
How blind ppl use the iPhone via Brilliant.
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28 days ago
A Computer Scientist in a Business School: The Google attack: How I attacked myself using Google Spreadsheets and I ramped up a $1000 bandwidth bill
The Google attack: How I attacked myself using Google Spreadsheets and I ramped up a $1000 bandwidth bill scary.
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4 weeks ago
Explore – There’s no competitive advantage today in knowing...
"The world doesn’t care [what you know]. The world cares about what you can do with what you know."
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5 weeks ago
xkcd: Ablogalypse
I'm surprised how depressed I'm am by the comparative state of blogs (generic) vs. tumblr:
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6 weeks ago
Designers respond to Nielsen on mobile | News | .net magazine
Cutting features and content that aren't "core to mobile" is just wrong. Thoughts from me, , .
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6 weeks ago
BBC News - Email and web use 'to be monitored' under new laws
BBC April fool is in poor taste, not funny
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8 weeks ago
Joho the Blog » [2b2k] 14 reasons why the Britannica failed on paper
14 reasons why the Britannica failed on paper:
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9 weeks ago
About those vector icons · Pushing Pixels
Remarkably insightful piece on graphic sizing:
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10 weeks ago
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Once again, the Doonesbury strips on The Sonogram Law
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10 weeks ago
An example of fine Apple usability: on Twitpic
RT : An example of fine Apple usability:
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10 weeks ago
meanwhile, at the corporate offices of TicketMaster.... on Twitpic
RT : meanwhile, at the corporate offices of TicketMaster....
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11 weeks ago
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Harry Potter: IT'S PINNED TO ... MY SCROTUM How was this ever a kids film?
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12 weeks ago
Stealing Your Address Book by Dustin Curtis
I can't think of a rational reason for why Apple has not placed any protections on Address Book in iOS. It makes no sense. It is a breach of my privacy, and it has allowed every app I've installed to steal my address book.
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february 2012
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Whiteout! The view from our window.
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february 2012
(503) http://www.quora.com/Why-are-software-development-task-estimations-regularly-off-by-a-factor-of-2-3/answer/Michael-Wolfe?srid=kw
Another stupendous Quora answer. "Why are software development task estimations regularly off by a factor of 2-3?"
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january 2012
Letters of Note: How noble a woman's heart can be
Winston Churchill died this day in 1965. In 1915, he wrote a letter to his wife from the grave & then went to war:
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january 2012
John Finnemore: The Archers the Way it Sounds to People Who Don't Really Listen to The Archers on Huffduffer
Absolutely brilliant: The Archers The Way It Sounds To People Who Don’t Really Listen To The Archers by
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january 2012
Sarah & Martin's 16-Step Guide to Having a Baby: un álbum de Flickr
Sarah & Martin's 16-Step Guide to Having a Baby
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january 2012
Things that will haunt you | MetaFilter
Reading this. Pooping my kecks.
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january 2012
African Bull Frog ant crusher - YouTube
Want to watch a man with an iPhone fool a frog, then suffer horribly for his actions? Course you do...
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december 2011
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Board meeting. The numbers don't look good.
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december 2011
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By clearly labelling it with their logo, I presume?
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december 2011
Raise Taxes on Rich to Reward True Job Creators: Nick Hanauer - Businessweek
Fantastic post makes the point that a healthy middle class more important for job growth than low taxes for the rich
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december 2011
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Current status
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november 2011
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Headlines from the future: "Galaxy Nexus: Android Ice Cream Sandwich Guinea Pig? Cat Food, Pencil Shavings Moustache!"
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november 2011
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More accurate: /via
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november 2011
Study: Climate-related events cost the health-care system $14 billion | Grist
When will we recognize that letting industries get away without paying for negative externalities is a subsidy?
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november 2011
Alien Dick - mlkshk
Now and Next
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november 2011
Log In - The New York Times
Fabulous, sobering piece about Steve Jobs, and the ironies in his hagiography: Against Nostalgia via
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october 2011
Letters: Can do optimism, can't do economics | Politics | The Guardian
Yay, the Guardian printed a letter of mine: It’s like graduating from posting comments.
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october 2011
The iPhone 4S's Siri Is The Ultimate Interface: None At All | Co. Design
I dislike the idea of using voice instead of touch in Apple's new Siri non-interface – voice is public, touch is private
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october 2011
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THIS:
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october 2011
one for the wordsmiths.... on Twitpic
one for the wordsmiths....
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october 2011
The Bippolo Seed: Seven Rare Dr. Seuss Stories Brought to Light | Brain Pickings
Did you catch this? ☞ 7 rare Dr. Seuss stories brought to light thanks to one man's obsessive eBay hunt
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october 2011
YouTube - Broadcast Yourself.
Nerdvana has been achieved! Imperial march via floppy drive. - (via Darcy) - Fuckin' genius
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september 2011
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Autonomy's boss pisses off Larry Ellison. This is proven to be a bad move.
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september 2011
Turquoise hair, purple top, purple & orange necklace, yel... on Twitpic
Turquoise hair, purple top, purple & orange necklace, yellowy-green cardigan - if colour had weight, I'd fall over.
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september 2011
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Incredible photo alert! Imagine fixing the antennas on the Empire State Building, and you look down:
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september 2011
Amazon Kindle: A Highlight and Note from Beautiful Data
Maybe obvious, but a striking example of how banal data gathered for good can be repurposed for evil
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september 2011
BUT WHAT I ONLY WANT *ONE* BABY (sign in Boots, the chemist, ... on Twitpic
BUT WHAT I ONLY WANT *ONE* BABY (sign in Boots, the chemist, at the end of my road)
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september 2011
Bobby Owsinski's Big Picture Production Blog: Your Vintage Instrument May Be Confiscated!
Your Vintage Instrument May Be Confiscated. Why the Gibson raid by the Feds can affect you.
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september 2011
Fetching your loved videos (technically)
I made a thing in my lunch hour: it grabs your loved tracks from and finds the videos for you
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august 2011
site:newsoftheworld.co.uk site:www.newsoftheworld.co.uk - Google Search
This is how the web is broken. RT : And lo, 71,200 URLs did disappear into thin air:
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july 2011
BBC News - China artist Ai Weiwei released on bail
Ai Weiwei released after world condemns China's human rights record
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june 2011
Instant artist statement: Arty Bollocks Generator
This would have saved so much time at college: Arty Bollocks Generator: c/o
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june 2011
Instant artist statement: Arty Bollocks Generator
This would have saved so much time at college: Arty Bollocks Generator: c/o
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june 2011
10K Apart - An Event Apart + Mix Online
This would have saved so much time at college: Arty Bollocks Generator: c/o
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june 2011
Instagram
Fish Fingers in the morning sun.
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may 2011
Gherkin martini. Really.
Photo: Gherkin martini. Really.
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may 2011
(404) http://i.imgur.com/Ofpao.jpg
NSFW - RT The Smurfs have been busy
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april 2011
yfrog Photo : http://yfrog.com/gyd3xlprj Shared by TheAnnaTheRed
I ate the rest of leftover Totoro inari-zushi with miso soup! Hehe Looked like they were in a hot tub!
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april 2011
The Politics of Mother's Milk - Sunlight Foundation
The Politics of Mother's - shabby lobbyists: "infant formula industry has tremendous influence in Washington"
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february 2011
(404) http://dl.dropbox.com/u/639478/update.png
Adobe notice: all fun is hereby suspended until you respond to Acrobat's update ultimatum. NOW IN STEREO.
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february 2011
(403) http://www.theotherblog.com/Articles/2011/01/02/the-death-of-delicious/
Apologies for another geeky blog post, The Death of Delicious ( again, not news )
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january 2011
White Rose - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lunchtime reading today -
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november 2010
yfrog Photo : http://yfrog.com/2t8u9tj Shared by tetsell
That this got from the brainstorm to an actual shelf in Paperchase is uplifting somehow via
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november 2010
yfrog Photo : http://yfrog.com/fyjf4p Shared by marcoarment
Angry support email: "Don't bother to email me the answer, or I may pursue a harassment charge against you."
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november 2010
'Star Wars' saga set for 3D release starting 2012 - The Hollywood Reporter
Lucas plans to release of "Star Wars" in 3D. May the Force prevent him.
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september 2010
BBC News - Montana woman fights bear using courgette
"Montana woman fights bear using courgette" Now that's a headline! (via )
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september 2010
User Experiences: Evolving the blue “e” - IEBlog - Site Home - MSDN Blogs
Insights on Internet Explorer 9's icon design. (The blog's design reveals how hard the process must be at MS.)
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september 2010
All sizes | My Atari Collection | Flickr - Photo Sharing!
Donated my Atari collection to the crew for being awesome and letting me share space with them. Pics:
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september 2010
John Battelle On The Future Of Search: Part Two
Me on search part two (forgot about this!)
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april 2010
Thursday’s Signal: Good Marketers Are The Business « FM Blog - Federated Media Publishing
Posted last night Thursday’s Signal: Good Marketers Are The Business
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april 2010
ESA - Mars Express - Pioneering images of both martian moons - images
Super cool for space buffs: close up video of Phobos and Deimos (via )
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december 2009
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What the fudge? This is outside our office on Brick Lane
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december 2009
Ever got the wrong end of a juice-based drink? ( the last one ) on Twitpic
Ever got the wrong end of a juice-based drink? ( the last one )
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november 2009
HTTP Conversation Codes | Seldo.Com Blog
So very, very, geeky RT : excellent, for the geeks RT : See also HTTP Conversation Codes:
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november 2009
Firefocus - incaseofstairs
Firefocus looks rather groovy
accessibility  firebug  from twitter_favs
november 2009
Talking with Marco Barulli about zero-knowledge online password management « Jon Udell
Talking with Marco Barulli about Clipperz, a "zero-knowledge" online password manager that does everything right: .
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november 2009
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Fantastic! RT : I always thought this was the quintessential Express front page
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september 2009
What People Are Tweeting About - eMarketer
40% of tweets are pointless babble. how is that any different from real world conversations?
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august 2009
Augmented reality coming to iPhone with iPhone OS 3.1
Those who've been paying attention to what I've been saying about augmented reality will like this iphone 3.1 story:
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july 2009
| WW.am Make Shorter URLs ever possible
RT Anyone looking of a free ZX Spectrum emulator alternative to Spectaculator? check out ZX Spin! Download at
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july 2009
BBC NEWS | Americas | Barack Obama swats fly mid-interview
Is there nothing this man can't do? 'Obama swats fly mid-interview' -
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june 2009
Graham Rawle
Just been reminded of Graham Rawle's Lost Consonants () & my favourite: "Andrew Lloyd Webber writes another hit musical" :D
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january 2009

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