Delicious links 28 Oct 2010

The cocktail bar | Flickr - Photo Sharing!

The cocktail bar http://flic.kr/p/8NzogY

A well ballanced fridge | Flickr - Photo Sharing!

A well balanced fridge http://flic.kr/p/8NznGY

Delicious links 26 Oct 2010

@timd @ashleymoran if a man is known by his monitor riser than I am happy to say mine is one of these: http://bit.ly/9MBzsZ

@timd @ashleymoran if a man is known by his monitor riser than I am happy to say mine is one of these: http://bit.ly/9MBzsZ

Ethan Rayne - Google Search

@denny does the owner look like this: http://bit.ly/cnMpCv ?

Internationalising the public interest | Nizar Manek | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk

@thegreatgonzo Internationalising the public interest | Nizar Manek: The international media must not forget the c... http://bit.ly/9ZhhT9
TCK GR (tckgr) http://twitter.com/tckgr/status/28805917331

A lesson in civics, public data, and computational principles - O'Reilly Radar

@thegreatgonzo A lesson in civics, public data, and computational principles:
Among the elmcity hubs that started... http://bit.ly/aXHjxE
TCK GR (tckgr) http://twitter.com/tckgr/status/28805915517

Delicious links 24 Oct 2010

Official Google Blog: Creating stronger privacy controls inside Google

@dansumption http://bit.ly/bisux6 from the horses mouth

Warming supper | Flickr - Photo Sharing!

Warming supper: Variation on a Hugh recipe, inside is cheese, cream, nutmeg and some vermouth. http://flic.kr/p/8ME4Dx

Digital Demon

@thegreatgonzo WP plugin produces all your digital products we are giving it away http://bit.ly/Digital_Demon?=mtk0
Warner Buckle (WarnerBuckle) http://twitter.com/WarnerBuckle/status/28616776100

Online Mind Mapping and Brainstorming - MindMeister

@vyvyenne http://www.mindmeister.com/

Delicious links 23 Oct 2010

Let me google that for you

@Glinner you should start issuing lmgtfy links: http://tinyurl.com/3ykw76k

Delicious links 22 Oct 2010

Dear Microsoft, I fixed your social marketing campaign for you - theplan

RT @jonhickman: Dear Microsoft, I fixed your social marketing campaign for you http://post.ly/16L6h

Delicious links 21 Oct 2010

@Microcynicon read http://www.statistics.gov.uk/pdfdir/maast0910.pdf amp; http://www.statistics.gov.uk/articles/nojournal/Financial-crisis.pdf

@Microcynicon read http://www.statistics.gov.uk/pdfdir/maast0910.pdf http://www.statistics.gov.uk/articles/nojournal/Financial-crisis.pdf

@Microcynicon read http://www.statistics.gov.uk/pdfdir/maast0910.pdf amp; http://www.statistics.gov.uk/articles/nojournal/Financial-crisis.pdf

@Microcynicon read http://www.statistics.gov.uk/pdfdir/maast0910.pdf http://www.statistics.gov.uk/articles/nojournal/Financial-crisis.pdf

U.K. Scales Back Bank Bailout Cost Estimate to 6 Billion Pounds - BusinessWeek

@lindasgrant erm, no http://bit.ly/9pb7og (cc @caitlinmoran)

So Much Fail I Don t Even - Pundit Kitchen: Lol News and Lol Sarah Palin, Barack Obama, John McCain, Joe Biden and more

Why you should be careful with link shortening services number 1047: http://bit.ly/d55iKx

Delicious links 20 Oct 2010

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Delicious links 19 Oct 2010

Buy Tactical Nuclear Penguin | BrewDog Beer

@em_cooper http://www.brewdog.com/product.php?id=46

Movember United Kingdom - Home

I shall be taking part in Movember again this year http://bit.ly/Mospace

The abject failure of Linux on the desktop | The 23x blog

@thegreatgonzo @andypiper @timanderson read http://23x.me/590 for clarification.
/cc @charlesarthur
Jared Earle (jearle) http://twitter.com/jearle/status/27830592478

Whatthefuckismytransmediastrategy.com: random transmedia strategies for everyone! - Boing Boing

@thegreatgonzo Whatthefuckismytransmediastrategy.com: random transmedia strategies for everyone!: www.whatthefucki... http://bit.ly/anhJK1
TCK GR (tckgr) http://twitter.com/tckgr/status/27820471924

Interesting North 2010 - Gistfoundation - Intnorth- Eventbrite

RT @intNorth: Start your refresh fingers. In fifty-eight minutes the final ten tickets will on sale. http://interestingnorth.eventbrite.com

German trains test Channel tunnel route | UK news | guardian.co.uk

@jamesjefferies @OllyAitch @mgleadow @vyvyenne http://bit.ly/dC72xh

Delicious links 18 Oct 2010

BiG Make it Your Business - Home

I don't think this has been tested in chrome: http://www.thebigwebsite.org.uk/

A successful game of 'Put the banana in the hammock' | Flickr - Photo Sharing!

A successful game of 'Put the banana in the hammock' http://flic.kr/p/8L8xBy

Seeing green from space - O'Reilly Radar

@thegreatgonzo Seeing green from space: In addition to utilizing the global sensor network to access realtime, cur... http://bit.ly/9RPAeq
TCK GR (tckgr) http://twitter.com/tckgr/status/27744759443

Bodean's BBQ Restaurants in London

.@OllyAitch http://www.bodeansbbq.com/

Delicious links 16 Oct 2010

Kevin Grandia: Video Disputes Billionaire Koch's Claim that he is not involved in Tea Party

Much amused by the Huffington Post reporting on a "Gaurdian" story http://huff.to/ckvvaG

Delicious links 15 Oct 2010

Government data: how can we get numbers out of the new orgcharts? | News | guardian.co.uk

@thegreatgonzo Government data: how can we get numbers out of the new orgcharts?: Government data has taken a huge... http://bit.ly/awX9UF
TCK GR (tckgr) http://twitter.com/tckgr/status/27467722600

bit.ly statistics for (buy_tickets)

While I am plugging things, we are halfway through the Macbeth run, if you have not seen it yet, it is ace. http://bit.ly/buy_tickets+

Homepage | Mitch Benn

After a horrible day @mitchbenn made me cry (in a good way) watch the #proudofthebbc video at http://www.mitchbenn.com/

YouTube - Dr. Who Mankind 12" version 1978 Doctor Who theme

Funky Friday! Here's the disco version of the DOCTOR WHO theme tune that charted in the UK in 1978... Stereo! 12 inch! http://is.gd/g3nQj
Cult horror movies (BlackHoleDVDs) http://twitter.com/BlackHoleDVDs/status/27456649611

Announcing The Data.gov.uk Catalogue APIs | data.gov.uk

Data.gov.uk API http://bit.ly/bFCX0F with some sample JQuery to get you started. #opendata #datagovuk
Richard Stirling (Rchards) http://twitter.com/Rchards/status/27454936626

Johnston Press chief: BBC should be limited to three stories per city per day | Journalism.co.uk Editors' Blog

RT @kevglobal: RT @journalismnews Johnston Press chief: BBC should be limited to three stories per city per day http://bit.ly/au2BwL #jo ...

Delicious links 14 Oct 2010

10 Wordpress Cheat Sheets You Must Know | Copy Paste

BBC - Archive - The Great Egg Race - Cracking feats of engineering

Oh wow! http://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/great_egg_race/

Silly Rhymes for Belligerent Children: gross poetry from MST3K's Trace Beaulieu - Boing Boing

@thegreatgonzo Silly Rhymes for Belligerent Children: gross poetry from MST3K's Trace Beaulieu: Mystery Science Th... http://bit.ly/cAVxS8
TCK GR (tckgr) http://twitter.com/tckgr/status/27338622185

Money As Debt

@thegreatgonzo The Money as Debt 1 2 videos are illuminating. I'm trying to get @mattgreenuk to watch no 1 at least :) http://j.mp/CBVhG
Ashley Moran (ashleymoran) http://twitter.com/ashleymoran/status/27337849115

@blowupchurch how about a veg crumble to go before: http://bit.ly/dnWK8J

@blowupchurch how about a veg crumble to go before: http://bit.ly/dnWK8J

M1 comes bottom as the best and worst roads in Britain are revealed | Metro.co.uk

The M1 near Sheffield 'scientifically proven' as the worst road in Britain http://bit.ly/bAkXHU << @carcapture more transport Informatics

How Fake Money Saved Brazil : Planet Money : NPR

@ashleymoran no reason why not: http://n.pr/cwvYoR

Delicious links 13 Oct 2010

RT @aden_76: Sky News have a Miners Rescued 'score board' currently reading 0 out of 33. Reminds me of this in so many ways http://bit.l ...

RT @aden_76: Sky News have a Miners Rescued 'score board' currently reading 0 out of 33. Reminds me of this in so many ways http://bit.l ...

More Ways to Stay Secure | Facebook

RT @tomscott: Facebook now has one-time SMS passwords and remote logout. Of course, "Facebook does something right" isn't news. http://o ...

Current vacancies at Technophobia

This is the current set of jobs available here at TP towers. If you apply mention my name. If you have any questions about the posts please ask.

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We need a Business Development Manager. We’re looking for proven talent, creativity, passion and experience in selling great websites to a range of clients. If you would like to; First and foremost, originate new business opportunities. Manage a relationship with key clients, and select othe…

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Delicious links 12 Oct 2010

How To: Brew beer in a coffee maker, using only materials found on a modestly sized oceanographic research vessel - Boing Boing

@thegreatgonzo How To: Brew beer in a coffee maker, using only materials found on a modestly sized oceanographic r... http://bit.ly/diJ11z
TCK GR (tckgr) http://twitter.com/tckgr/status/27148120741

The Zen of Open Data | seeing data

RT @glynmoody: The Zen of Open Data - http://bit.ly/92MHE6 "There is no one true feed for all eternity people need to maintain this st ...

Evolution of comments needed

RT @kevglobal: Blogged by me: Ignore the latest instalment of bloggers versus journalists: Evolution of comments needed http://bit.ly/bnfHBI

@chrisdymond yes http://bit.ly/aFqWWC for taking the piss out of the other hats

@chrisdymond yes http://bit.ly/aFqWWC for taking the piss out of the other hats

'The Simpsons' Explains Its Provocative Banksy Opening - NYTimes.com

RT @jonnyhaynes: RT @ianapplegate: great interview with The Simpsons exec producer about that Banksy opening sequence http://nyti.ms/cxzbCC

Tuition fees: find out how much each university charges. Spreadsheet | Education | guardian.co.uk

@thegreatgonzo Tuition fees: find out how much each university charges. Spreadsheet: Tuition fees for universities... http://bit.ly/a9OKiL
TCK GR (tckgr) http://twitter.com/tckgr/status/27132442576

RT @syn: I fully endorse this new Underground bylaw. http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4069/5074481829_ec53d3f4ea.jpg?ref=nf

RT @syn: I fully endorse this new Underground bylaw. http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4069/5074481829_ec53d3f4ea.jpg?ref=nf

BBC - Open Secrets: Westland cabinet minutes released

Open Secrets: Westland cabinet minutes released http://bbc.in/btA8Bt

RT @mgleadow: On the relative accountability of gambling and e-voting: http://i.imgur.com/wzjsh.gif

RT @mgleadow: On the relative accountability of gambling and e-voting: http://i.imgur.com/wzjsh.gif

Delicious links 11 Oct 2010

YouTube - Sesame Street- Grover Does Old Spice Commercial Spoof!

RT @naomimc: "Smell like a monster on Sesame Street" Old Spice spoof: http://youtu.be/e6hyCTKx5UA (via @JazCummins)

Protect police from lawsuits, says Met chief | UK news | The Guardian

"not major areas of police misconduct with long-lasting consequences but often technical breaches" http://bit.ly/9NwIIW

Delicious links 09 Oct 2010

Airplane, minus all the jokes - Boing Boing

Nostradamus Cherry Jelly

4 33 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

@dansumption http://bit.ly/dvhI3z which claims it is coincidence but it is uncited @giagia @charlesarthur

@carcapture @mgleadow I may have to assert my regional pride at @WeTechnophobia and bring my one of these in http://bit.ly/dxHIu1

@carcapture @mgleadow I may have to assert my regional pride at @WeTechnophobia and bring my one of these in http://bit.ly/dxHIu1

spods - a set on Flickr

Photos of old spods week http://bit.ly/bhvb1Y

IT S NOT LUPUS - Very Demotivational - The Demotivational Posters Blog

@katekarnage http://bit.ly/aGbjan

Horrible Histories: TV Tie-In Pack - Scholastic Book Clubs

@saulcozens Ahh I though you wanted the scoop on sieges etc, you might want http://bit.ly/ar7Vea

Delicious links 08 Oct 2010

BBC News - Which country has the best brains?

Austria (0.12% of world pop) is only slightly less successful than Women (49.75% of world pop) at getting Nobel prizes http://bbc.in/bAQzN4

@thegreatgonzo The killing of self? I came across Halloween costume and became distraught/despondent http://bit.ly/9p3oP7

@thegreatgonzo The killing of self? I came across Halloween costume and became distraught/despondent http://bit.ly/9p3oP7
Rebecca Jesson (rebeccajesson) http://twitter.com/rebeccajesson/status/26741007024

My top ten data.gov.uk datasets - a guest post by Simon Rogers | data.gov.uk

RT @kevglobal: RT @smfrogers: My top ten data.gov.uk datasets guestpost http://bit.ly/b94LYc #datagovuk << for UK data journalists

Royal Mail haven't marketed stamps to me for ages, perhaps they were just waiting for the irresistible offering http://bit.ly/c0945g

Royal Mail haven't marketed stamps to me for ages, perhaps they were just waiting for the irresistible offering http://bit.ly/c0945g

Delicious links 07 Oct 2010

Twitpic - Share photos on Twitter

RT @qwghlm: Ironically, the IE6 simulator doesn't work in IE6 http://twitpic.com/2vfn9s - but maybe that was deliberate ;)

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Great meeting with the boffins about the finer technical details of Macbeth. I have also talked about it on the radio http://bit.ly/broBB5

Delicious links 06 Oct 2010

UK jails schizophrenic for refusal to decrypt files The Register

@davidallengreen just in case you havn't seen it: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/11/24/ripa_jfl/ #passwordorjail

Hacking the D.C. Internet Voting Pilot | Freedom to Tinker

Hacking the D.C. Internet Voting Pilot http://bit.ly/9Gqm9t

Delicious links 05 Oct 2010

YouTube - BURKE AND HARE TRAILER

RT @simonpegg: The Burke Hare trailer is here. Enjoy. http://bit.ly/b0vPeU

The real cost of free | Cory Doctorow | Technology | guardian.co.uk

"it's impossible to prevent copying. Because it is impossible" @doctorow on the real cost of free http://bit.ly/cHuK0n

YouTube - Blur - Chemical World

RT @wibblymat: Parlophone's youtube channel has loads of official Blur videos. Early 90s nostalgia this afternoon then :) http://youtu. ...

London Counsel | Law | guardian.co.uk

@thegreatgonzo London Counsel: TheBusker gives as good as he gets when he encounters a plain-speaking opponent in ... http://bit.ly/bZIBKL
TCK GR (tckgr) http://twitter.com/tckgr/status/26448093707

Samsung demoes WiMAX 2 in Japan, goes up to 330Mbps | Samsung Hub

RT @kevglobal: Samsung demoes WiMAX 2 in Japan, goes up to 330Mbps | Samsung Hub http://ping.fm/TkjQZ /via @loic

BBC News - Car bomb explodes near Londonderry shopping centre

All the news as been about an al-Qaeda threat but I am assuming the warning to police makes this a more local incident http://bbc.in/d39nYZ

Delicious links 04 Oct 2010

Government data will be machine readable, Maude pledges | Politics | guardian.co.uk

@thegreatgonzo Government data will be machine readable, Maude pledges: The government is to change the law so tha... http://bit.ly/9gm2WG
TCK GR (tckgr) http://twitter.com/tckgr/status/26367893226

Know your Rights! - The London Photographic Meetup Group (London, England) - Meetup

RT @copyrightgirl: Plenty of spaces left at the LPMG photographers' rights talk on 9th Oct at 10.30am!Come along if you're interested! h ...

xkcd: Golden Hammer

@justnine I saw this and thought of you http://xkcd.com/801/

Homepage | Mitch Benn

RT @MitchBenn: OK Groovers, this week we have shows in SHEFFIELD BANBURY BRIGHTON WOLVERHAMPTON and LEEDS. Links at http://mitchbenn.com ...

Delicious links 03 Oct 2010

Nottingham Council strips tree of conkers after Katie Roden fractured her skull | Metro.co.uk

Is their a blog collecting examples of "Lorem ipsum" in the wild? http://bit.ly/aq1Fxy (FAO @martsky @jimbarter @jonnyhaynes )

Delicious links 01 Oct 2010

Ig Nobel awards go to slime mould and fruity bats | Science | guardian.co.uk

Ig Nobel awards go to slime mould and fruity bats http://bit.ly/c2q51i

The Photographer's Rights - Boing Boing

@thegreatgonzo The Photographer's Rights:
There is a reason I'm a landscape photographer; People drive me up a wa... http://bit.ly/aVbXGQ
TCK GR (tckgr) http://twitter.com/tckgr/status/26083612448

Delicious links 30 Sep 2010

The GIST Hub | Blog | Categories |

RT @gistwire: October at #gistlab is packed, kicking off with #collabolab tomorrow. Here's the full schedule: http://bit.ly/gistevents1010

Reported Road Casualties Great Britain: 2009

Road accident factors Failed to look properly 38% Exceeding the speed limit 5% convert cameras from speed into looking? http://bit.ly/aBLQ9x

Schneier on Security: Wiretapping the Internet

@thegreatgonzo Wiretapping the Internet: On Monday, The New York Times reported that President Obama will seek swe... http://bit.ly/awpQQN
TCK GR (tckgr) http://twitter.com/tckgr/status/25970166457

@thegreatgonzo We will be making them available online (with a download of the song) in a couple of weeks. | Plixi

@thegreatgonzo We will be making them available online (with a download of the song) in a couple of weeks. http://plixi.com/p/47920978
Clara Benn (MsClara) http://twitter.com/MsClara/status/25964161744

@thegreatgonzo close-up to follow | Plixi

@thegreatgonzo close-up to follow http://plixi.com/p/47920858
Clara Benn (MsClara) http://twitter.com/MsClara/status/25964081993

time in new york - Google Search

@jemimakiss google does timezones http://bit.ly/diTI2F