Links for Sunday 17 April 2011

State of Play by Mike Deri Smith - The Morning News
On KidZania, the pretend-to-do-adult-jobs theme parks. The immediate leftist reaction is that this is an appalling, restrictive brainwashing of children by the corporate machine. On the other hand, I’d have *loved* this when I was a child.
RequireJS
To help with modularising JavaScript, loading bits asynchronously, managing dependencies, etc. Looks indispensable for large JS projects.

Sunday 17 April 2011, 11:58pm

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17 Apr 2011 at Twitter

  • 08:31am: @alruii Yeah! That was a great lapping! Go on you drivers! I love cars and all of the formulas! Oh, hang on…
  • 08:33am: @alruii Let’s do steering!
  • 08:37am: @memespring The original Daily Star version puts it down to “schoolboy error” which seems more true. Daily Star is more accurate than BBC...
  • 04:22pm: No travel agent middlemen required these days. Just wrestling dumb form validation, and phone queues to get simple card purchases allowed.
  • 05:37pm: Uploading my one Google Video video to YouTube. Should be safe for, what, ten years, if I’m optimistic? Five? Bloody fly-by-nighters.
  • 07:24pm: Nice one Google: I upload my one Google Video video to YouTube, LIKE YOU TOLD ME, and it’s rejected because it’s too long. Yay posterity.

On this day I was reading

Music listened to most that week

  1. Belle and Sebastian (15)
  2. David Byrne (12)
  3. LCD Soundsystem (6)
  4. Architecture in Helsinki (5)
  5. The Go! Team (5)
  6. Arcade Fire (3)
  7. Camera Obscura (3)
  8. Thomas Dolby (3)
  9. Boards of Canada (3)
  10. Los Campesinos! (3)

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