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  1. The Barbican’s waste disposal system in great detail

  2. Forum for residents of the Barbican

  3. Collection of 1950s-70s artists’ impressions of the Barbican

  4. Awesomely detailed site about the Barbican as a place to live

  5. Portsmouth’s Tricorn Centre will be demolished in March

    Looks like it was built by Blakes 7 modelmakers. In a good(ish) way.

  6. For three quid my life’s that tiny bit better

  7. My postcode <--> latitude/longitude convertor still works

  8. Free list mapping postcode areas to latitude/longitude

  9. The most recent ‘Archive Hour’ on Radio 4 was a good one about the history of the Post Office

  10. A List Apart on ‘faux columns’ in CSS. I was hoping for a magical solution. Instead: well, duh!

  11. I nearly forgot: I’m a

  12. Oooh, ‘Mapping the Metropolis’ exhibition of historical London maps until Feb 28

  13. It’s the last day for ‘Early Bird’ prices for Emerging Tech

  14. Who reads your RSS feed? Better than nothing.

  15. Simon Hoggart on Christmas circular letters

  16. As the Apple Turns on the birth of a ‘fact’

  17. How to tell Arial, Helvetica and Grotesque apart

  18. USB- and Firewire-powered chargers for mobiles, PDAs, etc.

  19. EyeTV: Turn your Mac into a Freeview PVR

  20. More PVRs for sale than you can shake a remote at

  21. DIY PVR on a Linux box

  22. Good discussion at Azeem’s about PVRs, MP3 servers, etc

  23. Recommended reading order of Michael Moorcock’s ‘Eternal Champion’ series

  24. Pepys’ Diary is best specialist British weblog at the Guardian

  25. The BBC’s guide to courses at cookery schools

  26. David Lynch’s entire oeuvre condensed to 77 words

  27. Now THAT’S a queue! Thousands in line for Tokyo’s new Apple Store

  28. Japanzine - monthly English language mag

  29. Japan SAQ (Seldom Asked Questions)

  30. World maps, distance measured by phone call prices