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  1. The Round House Oliver Hill art deco property in Frinton-on-Sea, Essex - WowHaus

    We often walk past this house and it was interesting to watch the renovation as it progressed. One…

  2. How Geeks Transformed This Once-Dreary London Neighborhood - PCMag UK

    “We talked to a few locals…” If you had asked “locals”, like some people who’d lived there for 15,…

  3. Things that baffle me about WordPress in 2018 – A Whole Lotta Nothing

    I can see some people will only want tags OR categories, or neither, but there’s definitely a case…

  4. dg comments

    A little late, but to respond to TheLupineOne’s query about the ownership of the new pedways, it…

  5. The Online Photographer: World Premiere!

    Re Kirk Tuck’s comment about RSS readers… I read TOP via the RSS feed but, because I like the site…

  6. Metro Cinema in London, GB - Cinema Treasures

    As other comments suggest, it was re-named Other Cinema earlier than the 2004 stated in the…

  7. Odeon Covent Garden in London, GB - Cinema Treasures

    I think there was a brief period after Odeon took it over in 2000 when it was known as “Odeon…

  8. Freesound - “Epic Tribal Drums” by notembug

    Did you know this is used in episode 5 of ‘Derry Girls’ on Channel 4? You’re listed in the credits…

  9. Couldn’t Banksy be called a vandal too? | Brief letters | Culture | The Guardian

    Your report (Report, 30 January) says a Banksy mural was “defaced by vandals”. But why is Banksy’s…

  10. Odeon Covent Garden in London, GB - Cinema Treasures

    Just because I was trying to find the date of “the ABC management buy-out which brought back the…

  11. Phil, I’ve just done the annual last.fm upload (Noisy Decent Graphics)

    Ah, yes, council wards would make sense, good thinking. Knowing nothing about a place you’d think…

  12. Phil, I’ve just done the annual last.fm upload (Noisy Decent Graphics)

    Thanks Ben. Here are my charts https://www.flickr.com/search/… Maybe that year listening report URL…

  13. The Salon Collective

    I’ve done a lot of acting classes in London over the years and while many have been good, those at…

  14. Design research urls #7 (Noisy Decent Graphics)

    I love the crackers idea Ben. Please make this happen for next year. Here are Tom Whitwell’s…

  15. The Online Photographer: Idle Thoughts About Photo Culture

    “For instance, isn’t it true that Kanye West can neither play any traditional instruments nor sing?…

  16. A public API for GOV.UK content: inviting expressions of interest - Inside GOV.UK

    Sorry if I sound a little ignorant but, as an outsider, I’m not entirely sure what you mean when…

  17. Guardian Cryptic 27,263 by Rufus | Fifteensquared

    Gary @30 Students at Oxford and Cambridge universities “go up” at the start of term and “come down”…

  18. This was a vote for a better politics and the prospect of real change | Letters | Politics | The Guardian

    While watching several hours of the BBC’s election night coverage I was struck by how often “young…

  19. Weekend reading: Rebooted

    Just another “thanks” for all your hard work. I know you’re not keen but I’d still add another vote…

  20. Wordpress paginate WP_Query - Code Planet

    Thanks for this, the “Pagination fix” bit helped a lot! One thing - I had to change where $paged is…

  21. Barbican living: One-bedroom apartment in Thomas More House on the Barbican Estate, London EC2Y | WowHaus

    Being carpeted does make it more “original”… the Barbican leases specify that floors should be…

  22. Donald Trump’s policy pledges should have the left cheering | Letters | US news | The Guardian

    If you’re going to pay close attention to women’s clothes at events such as Trump’s inauguration…

  23. On the market: 1930s Oliver Hill-designed art deco property in Frinton-on-Sea, Essex | WowHaus

    September 2016 and it’s on the market again, also with The Modern House, this time for £595,000.…

  24. Compare the UK’s cheapest online brokers

    A while ago I’d clocked that iWeb is run by Halifax, which is worth bearing in mind for those…

  25. Design Route D: Protocol - Mozilla Open Design

    I like the Moz://a idea, but don’t understand why the shortened M:// version isn’t then read as…