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  1. What’s the fastest way to write text? A keyboard, natch, but the relative speed and rank of the other devices is surprising.

    He claims he can touch type, but “I tend to make too many mistakes.” Well, guess what: you can’t…

  2. Cool Tools: Google Apps Mail

    As an alternative suggestion… I’ve been using Tuffmail http://www.tuffmail.com/ as my email host…

  3. Amazing Charlotte Gainsbourg video - thanks @wylesy

    Have you seen some of the discussion about how the director has stolen/copied/been inspired by…

  4. BLDGBLOG: Rousseau and Echolocation

    Quoting an 18th century philosopher on navigating unknown architecture is interesting, but it might…

  5. Cool Tools: Leeners Pickling Kit

    Many thanks for the clarifications, Kevin and Elon. There had been a few items recently that didn’t…

  6. Cool Tools: Leeners Pickling Kit

    It is a shame. I love Cool Tools and have bought several things because of it over the years. But…

  7. Ruby Pseudo Wants a Word: Chair in space…

    It’s not really “turning the commercial into an art form”, more “copying an art form into a…

  8. Progress on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

    Congratulations everyone! Phew, such a simple looking thing…

  9. What I should have said at playful on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

    What kind of games require not much attention for not much time?

  10. A Whole Lotta Nothing: Adventures in brain tumors: part one of many

    Take care Matt. Thinking of you here in London. Phil.

  11. Wonderland: Left4Dead2 preview

    This kind of thing doesn’t usually bother me hugely (cos I is a man and am insensitive to such…

  12. Help us map London’s Silicon Roundabout

    Hey, maybe you could call these people the Ditcherati?…

  13. Story - the conference « TEST

    Sounds great! Crossing over a bit with Cait’s suggestion of stand-up as storytelling, but on the…

  14. Data.gov.uk Newspaper | Newspaper Club

    We did something very similar at UpMyStreet.com back in 2001/2, using data from the website. I…

  15. Waddington’s blast-off on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

    Ha! When I was a kid I had some (4?) of those, plus the previous flat three-dial cards. I don’t…

  16. Online drama - Roo Reynolds

    A nice roundup of different bits of fiction Roo, thanks. I’ve been thinking recently about creating…

  17. Letters: There is a hidden - and high - cost to illegal downloading | Music | The Guardian

    [ A letter to the Guardian in response to the final letter on this page. UPDATE: I made a slight…

  18. BBC - Radio 1 - Chart Blog - Pet Shop Boys - ‘Did You See Me Coming?’

    The video link goes to ‘Finders Keepers’ by You Me At Six. What with exactly the same thing…

  19. Trying to remember what this is from… on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

    To be more accurate, I noticed this correction in the Guardian a couple of weeks ago: Leon…

  20. A long list of books | MetaTalk

    Hi, I’m responsible for Septivium and put the list together from the original thread. To respond to…

  21. I’ve Said Too Much » Messing about with local information

    One awkward thing about aggregating local blogs is that bloggers don’t necessarily talk about where…

  22. SprogBlog: refuser to castle

    In London there’s a place called Circus Space which does classes for people of all ages to learn…

  23. Ruby Pseudo Wants a Word: Brand Manners…

    Looks like Oprah made some progress… just a few teething problems to iron out with the help of…

  24. BBC - Radio Labs - Brands, series, categories and tracklists on the new BBC Programmes

    Congratulations to you all on continuing to improve the site. However, I must ask… given you now…

  25. Reboot 11 at Kedel Hallen (Thursday June 25, 2009) - Upcoming

    The web page has updated with a new Reboot 11 logo and date… but still talks about the forthcoming…