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Migration
I've finally got round to migrating to Dreamwidth, with the unimaginative username I've been squatting on since 2009. See you over there. -
Curtain Call
Remember how it was unbearably hot a month or so back? I was sweltering in my home office (spare room) during that, and realised that the curtains were really not up to the task. This weekend, I finally got round to putting up some blackout curtains.
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At the latest Oxford Geek Night, I spotted part of the government's scheme to save the economy:
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Scrabble scores
It's Monday morning and I'm annoyed. Here's the current tally of which news sources can use the right pronouns for a trans woman:
Right:
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No can do
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Is it me, or is Dr Ben's Bad Science turning into another troll-magnet? In the latest one, which starts by comparing number of news articles with size of threat, the comments include- global warming science not settled
- every abortion a preventable death
- and my personal favourite, pavement cyclists not a problem
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Puzzle
Merry...
WOBS
WOES
TOES
TOMS
TOME
TAME
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Comfy-chair vigilantism
A note for the Oxfordians ( Read more... ) -
Journalists
Is it about time I gave up on the Register as a credible news source? It collects the tech news that interests me then adds cynicism, irreverence and a UK slant, but the comments attract the fruitloops and an unhealthy number of climate change deniers - spurred on by articles like Climate Fools Day rallies the heretics .
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