2011-07-26 (Tuesday)
Links
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Oslo attacks: Why did so many experts blame Islamic terrorists? - By Christopher Hitchens - Slate Magazine
I liked this, simply because of its description of the many varying angles of extremism and how the things they hate contrast and overlap. (Also Slate’s automatic iPad web display is rather nice.) (via Great Dismal)
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Stewart Lee: What I really think about Michael McIntyre : Features 2011 : Chortle : The UK Comedy Guide
On, you know, all that stupid stuff. Very good. Also, it ends with a joke. (via Alan Connor)
Tweets
Remember when MTV was young and music videos were for people with short attention spans? Three minutes watching one thing seems SO LONG now.
@neb Big transatlantic cyber-hugs. I hope the day picks up.
@stml Got any swapsies?
“The Resistible Rise of Arturo User Interface”
@FinalBullet @gwire Note that in his current state it’s inappropriate to sign off with “warm regards”.
@tomcoates I don’t use Front Row but I always hoped they’d introduce an animated Clippy-like Mark Lawson giving viewing suggestions.