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2012-05-30 (Wednesday)

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    @rosiestones Ha. No decade-long projects!

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    @suegyford A very low-key send-off.

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    @secretbean I haven’t, no, but thanks for the tip.

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    That one goes out to Completer Finishers everywhere!

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    After 9 years 5 months pepysdiary.com and @samuelpepys come to an end Thursday evening (UK time). Tune in if you love quick goodbyes.

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    Buskers like this guy, or dudes with guitars and classic rock/ballads are allowed amplified music, but anything electronic would be stopped.

    Westminster, England, United Kingdom

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    Man with tuba and LOUD recorded music-hall songs outside the office. Fun for one song. How is this allowed but not "repetitive beats"?

    Westminster, England, United Kingdom

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    @tobybarnes Yeah.

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    @iamdanw @tobybarnes @stml This week I read Anno NTK and heard the new Saint Etienne album. Nostalgia all the way down. Grrr.

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    @iamdanw It’s nice of our unelected rulers to draw parallels with the self-promotion of unelected rulers in more despotic states.

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    @iamdanw The huge Sea Containers House royal family photo has moved the unsubtlety bar.

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    @antimega I can guess who said that!

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    @chrislunch But it would be fascinating to estimate the total cost of all developers having to accommodate IE6 over its life.

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    @chrislunch I suspect shouting at cash-strapped governmental IT procurement bureaucracies has limited effect. Would be satisfying though.

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    May 2012. Still making sites look right in Internet Explorer 6.