2011-10-09 (Sunday)

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Rude Britannia is a myth, says report into English manners | Society | The Observer

“While people care more deeply about bad manners and unkindness from strangers than they do about crime … they are often unaware of how their own behaviour might offend.” The report isn’t yet on the Young Foundation’s site,
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The Business of Blogging | The Sartorialist − BoF – The Business of Fashion

How ‘The Sartorialist’ blog makes money. (Mainly advertising, but a few other sporadic things too.) (via @GreatDismal)
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Phil Gyford @philgyford • 2011-10-09 17:09 • #

@chrislunch @benhammersley @matlock But the Waitrose thing is just "How do we divide up this amount of money?" So the spend is predictable.

Phil Gyford @philgyford • 2011-10-09 15:56 • In reply to… • #

@agpublic At least, that's how I interpret it.

Phil Gyford @philgyford • 2011-10-09 15:52 • In reply to… • #

@agpublic I don't believe it's in widespread usage. Those who, through breeding, are blessed with many good things in life, hair among them.

Phil Gyford @philgyford • 2011-10-09 15:50 • In reply to… • #

@newspaperclub You should find a computer programming quiz and see how Art and Engineering compare at that.

Phil Gyford @philgyford • 2011-10-09 13:59 • #

Pig-faced, suited comb-overs and their double-hair, braying sons.