2010-10-18 (Monday)
Links
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Agiliq’s django-blogango at master - GitHub
Another Django blogging engine.
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The Pope and the Axis of Terror
Adam Curtis on the manufacturing of the idea of a “global terror network” from the 1970s to today. Fascinating story, worth the time to read. Shame the BBC’s video clips are only in Flash though.
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Belstaff | Official Website
Heavily retro rather than futury, although there’s still something slightly SF about some of the jackets. Also, the coat Sherlock wore.
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Saul Griffith and Jonathan Bachrach’s algorithmically-designed “DARPA Hoodie” - Boing Boing
Interesting. Want to find more modern/future-y but still wearable clothes. Any ideas? (via @GreatDismal)
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Dataists
“Our goal is to bring well-written articles on big data processing, statistics and statistical programming, and machine learning to one place.” (via BERG)
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Evom - Convert and Download Videos to iTunes
“Download internet videos (YouTube and more) to iTunes and iPod.” Handy. (via Ben Hammersley and more)
Tweets
Fear I'll have to give @shiftrunstop's games night a miss. Feeling rotten :( Have fun everyone, see you at #srs100
Trying to keep the paper, felt-tip and Pritt Stick wireframes the correct side of the speedy/eccentric divide.
Not sure if it was yesterday's delicious fry-up, the delicious pork pie, or the delicious beer, but something monkeyed with my insides.
@megpickard I forget people have browser home pages. Blank for me. #twitvoxpop
Only had 28 hours in the countryside, but having a hard time getting used to the ideas of "London", "work", "traffic", "people", "grey".