2012-08-10 (Friday)
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Yesterday, I Went to the American Idol for Startups. It Made Me Want to Die. | Slog
“Everywhere I look, I see tiny little ideas, ideas that are almost petty in their inconsequentiality.” (via Tom Taylor)
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Mary's just found all these other TV channels. I don't understand what they're showing. No points. How do I know who's winning?
Not that many others are horrid, just different. Americans all so confident and deserving. Bolt and co even more so.
I love how nearly all GB athletes seem so lovely in post-event interviews. Humble, surprised, honoured, human. Unlike some other countries.
It's nuts, and I don't see how it's a sport, but this Spanish synchronised swimming team is amazing, and they look like mini Leigh Bowerys.
Paid this quarter’s Value Added Crowdfunding.
@tomstuart If by “futuristic” you mean “someone posting it to the pepysdiary Yahoo group”, then yes!
@tomstuart @nickludlam Yes, my head is confused.
Oh, new coffee chain starting up, 49% Tesco, 51% Taylor St. That’s a thing. ind.pn/QUf2pm
Liked tweets
I am wary of Romney because I am wary of anyone with hundreds of millions of dollars who did not invent the iPhone or Garfield.