Phil Gyford’s website

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A map for every day

Eighteen months ago I wrote about redesigning my site’s front page and mentioned in passing that I’d also created a page for every day which aggregated many things:

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In Writing on 2 Sep 2010


Links for Wednesday 1 September 2010


Pepys in German, zweimal

Two big bits of news if you’re a German speaker, or know someone who is who might also be interested in Pepys…

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At Pepys' Diary Site News on 31 Aug 2010


Setting Up Twitter Bots with OAuth | maSnun's logs

Thanks for the description, very useful! A couple of suggestions…

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A comment on another site on 24 Aug 2010


My Spotlight page

I recently got my page on Spotlight sorted out. I should also be appearing in the next edition of the Spotlight book.

At PhilipGyford.com on 11 Nov 2008


Photos posted Thursday 2 September 2010


Recent YouTube Favourites


‘Metropolitan’ revisited

In an article at EW.com Owen Gleiberman re-watches Metropolitan, to which he gave only a C+ twenty years ago. This time around he’s more positive:

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At Whit Stillman on 27 Aug 2010


Five Books

It’s been very quiet round here for a while. I got to the point where I didn’t have much more to add; it felt like I’d said everything I had to say on the topic for the time being. The only next step was to do a lot of research, or talk to a lot of people, in order to create a reading list. Which I didn’t have time to do.

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At Septivium on 13 Aug 2010


About me

I live in London, UK. I design, think about, program and run websites for clients and myself (read more). I have previously been an illustrator, modelmaker, futurist and actor. More about me.

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Recently listened to music

  1. DJ Shadow - Building Steam With A Grain Of Salt
  2. Bibio - Jealous Of Roses
  3. Burial - Distant Lights
  4. Boards of Canada - Amo Bishop Roden
  5. Aphex Twin - To Cure a Weakling Child

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