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2016-04-13 (Wednesday)

Links

  1. Thrones of Blood - The New Yorker

    Clive James on ‘Game of Thrones’. Really good, so many great lines.

Tweets

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    Walking through Shoreditch at night now I feel like a foreigner. A traveller from the past. A ghost. A man soon for the Carousel.

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    @blech Details details!

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    Shocking article in tomorrow’s Telegraph: “Nurse’s £1million state-funded salary revealed”

    (over fifty years of full-time work)

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    @stuheritage But… *how* do I watch and pay for it? Maybe include a link to where I can do this? Because I want to :)

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    @russelldavies @stml @aanand Oh, also @atduskgreg’s new atduskgreg.github.io/bother/tracery… sounds useful for this stuff.

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    @stml @aanand That almost makes turning whereisstml.com into a bot sound like a feasible and good idea.

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    @tomstuart They’re rubbish! I vote to leave the government!

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    @paulpod Remain in Europe, get a free pair of sunglasses!

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    Important government leaflet about the EU vote arrived hidden between Royal Mail-delivered Iceland and Specsavers junk mail and a metaphor.

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    @andybudd It seems a frequent theme with interesting jobs.

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    (That sounds like I think whoever does this now is awful! I’ve no idea who that is, if anyone.)

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    Imagine how good it’d be to have a really clueful curator of digital stuff at the V&A twitter.com/kieranlong/sta…

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    @henaredegan Our minds blank out such traumas :) I don’t *think* I knew about your port before but everything’s such a blur these days!

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    .@henaredegan made a version of my Today’s Guardian guardian.gyford.com using Australia’s ABC news: henaredegan.com/blog/2011/10/2…

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    @henaredegan Brilliant! I hope that code wasn’t too awful to convert.

  • Liked tweets

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    I'M NOT DAN ASHCROFT: I am just in frequent situations where denying Ashcroftness makes me seem even more like him twitter.com/benjamenwalker…