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2011-11-15 (Tuesday)

Links

  1. The Dark Side of the Moon - The 8-bit Album : Various Artists : Free Download & Streaming : Internet Archive

    I’m not a huge fan of Pink Floyd or 8-bit music, beyond novelty, but this was actually rather good stuff. (via Dandelion Radio)

  2. Homework and Jacuzzis as Dorms Move to McMansions in California - NYTimes.com

    Big, cul-de-sac houses in America rented cheap by students. These cut-off developments are ripe to become the same kind of dead-end ghettos as neglected estates and 60s high-rises. (via @GreatDismal)

Tweets

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    New band: Shoreditch Overlocker Disaster.

    City of London, England, United Kingdom

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    Bad Coding Analogy Update: I’ve simply pretended the person I was drawing had two noses, and it’s turned out fine.

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    @benoonbenoon I would say me and @samuelpepys are the same but that would be rather a lot to admit to at this stage of his, ah, affairs.

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    Drawn a really good nose but it’s in the wrong place. I should have sketched everything in roughly first. #AnalogyForMyBadCoding

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    @tomtaylor No she’s trekking!

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    Phew, first contact from the wife in the Himalayas. All has gone well, although cloud cover may prevent scheduled departure at the weekend…