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Comments I've posted on other sites: 2009

  1. BLDGBLOG: Rousseau and Echolocation

    Quoting an 18th century philosopher on navigating unknown architecture is interesting, but it might…

  2. Cool Tools: Leeners Pickling Kit

    Many thanks for the clarifications, Kevin and Elon. There had been a few items recently that didn’t…

  3. Cool Tools: Leeners Pickling Kit

    It is a shame. I love Cool Tools and have bought several things because of it over the years. But…

  4. Ruby Pseudo Wants a Word: Chair in space…

    It’s not really “turning the commercial into an art form”, more “copying an art form into a…

  5. Progress on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

    Congratulations everyone! Phew, such a simple looking thing…

  6. What I should have said at playful on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

    What kind of games require not much attention for not much time?

  7. A Whole Lotta Nothing: Adventures in brain tumors: part one of many

    Take care Matt. Thinking of you here in London. Phil.

  8. Wonderland: Left4Dead2 preview

    This kind of thing doesn’t usually bother me hugely (cos I is a man and am insensitive to such…

  9. Help us map London’s Silicon Roundabout

    Hey, maybe you could call these people the Ditcherati?…

  10. Story - the conference « TEST

    Sounds great! Crossing over a bit with Cait’s suggestion of stand-up as storytelling, but on the…

  11. Data.gov.uk Newspaper | Newspaper Club

    We did something very similar at UpMyStreet.com back in 2001/2, using data from the website. I…

  12. Waddington’s blast-off on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

    Ha! When I was a kid I had some (4?) of those, plus the previous flat three-dial cards. I don’t…

  13. Online drama - Roo Reynolds

    A nice roundup of different bits of fiction Roo, thanks. I’ve been thinking recently about creating…

  14. Letters: There is a hidden - and high - cost to illegal downloading | Music | The Guardian

    [ A letter to the Guardian in response to the final letter on this page. UPDATE: I made a slight…

  15. BBC - Radio 1 - Chart Blog - Pet Shop Boys - ‘Did You See Me Coming?’

    The video link goes to ‘Finders Keepers’ by You Me At Six. What with exactly the same thing…

  16. Trying to remember what this is from… on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

    To be more accurate, I noticed this correction in the Guardian a couple of weeks ago: Leon…

  17. A long list of books | MetaTalk

    Hi, I’m responsible for Septivium and put the list together from the original thread. To respond to…

  18. I’ve Said Too Much » Messing about with local information

    One awkward thing about aggregating local blogs is that bloggers don’t necessarily talk about where…

  19. SprogBlog: refuser to castle

    In London there’s a place called Circus Space which does classes for people of all ages to learn…

  20. Ruby Pseudo Wants a Word: Brand Manners…

    Looks like Oprah made some progress… just a few teething problems to iron out with the help of…

  21. BBC - Radio Labs - Brands, series, categories and tracklists on the new BBC Programmes

    Congratulations to you all on continuing to improve the site. However, I must ask… given you now…

  22. Reboot 11 at Kedel Hallen (Thursday June 25, 2009) - Upcoming

    The web page has updated with a new Reboot 11 logo and date… but still talks about the forthcoming…

  23. UK TV series map on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

    Bristol - Skins, Being Human, Teachers.Liverpool - The Liver Birds. Oodles of London ones here but…

  24. Trying to remember what this is from… on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

    ‘The World Turned Upside Down’ (by Leon Rosselon in 1975, recorded by Billy Bragg ten years later)…

  25. A list of things that will get you removed from my Twitter list - meish dot org: life, unfolding

    “When someone (public) replies to my (private) Twitter stream, please don’t show it in the search,…

  26. Let’s move to… Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex: ‘England’s friendliest resort’ | Money | The Guardian

    gortahork, the article is saying (not very clearly) that it takes 90 minutes to get to London from…

  27. Let’s move to… Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex: ‘England’s friendliest resort’ | Money | The Guardian

    gortahork… I think you’re misreading a confusing sentence. I assume it should be read as: Hourly…

  28. Witham Political Graffitti 3 on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

    If I remember rightly the brick building you can see the corner of here was built to house the poll…

  29. In a twisty maze of corridors, all alike - meish dot org: life, unfolding

    To make it more annoying (for me) is that I signed up for O2 broadband and had to create a second…

  30. In Pictures: Secret Bits Of The Barbican - Londonist

    The cynical part of me would say that the developers have an interest in talking up the value of…

  31. In Pictures: Secret Bits Of The Barbican - Londonist

    Regarding the seventh photo: “A gentle reminder to construction workers that the Barbican…

  32. Moolies: Cycling notes

    When I’m cycling I get much more annoyed by other cyclists or pedestrians that I do with car…

  33. A Typographic Survey of the City of London on Vimeo

    To be fair he says it “used to be known as the Corporation of London or the City of London…