January 2010
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If I was the Magic Wish Fairy...
…I’d give Apple Mail the “always load images from…” feature from Gmail.
Surely not too much to ask?
The irony is that most of the emails I get with images in are from Apple, trying to convince me I want an iPad. Fellas, you’re preaching to the choir here, I already know I want one, but I really, really want to see the bloody pictures of it!
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Why George the cat is an idiot
Early this morning we heard a crying sound outside. I looked out of our bedroom window to see George the cat sitting outside the front door, crying loudly. He wouldn’t give up, he wanted to come in. In the end I came downstairs and opened the front door. He ran in the door and kept two steps in front of me as I went back upstairs. He came into our bedroom, jumped on the bed and started...
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The Amazon.com of weed
News just in that a company in California is hoping to become the Amazon.com of weed. The mind boggles when you imagine the software architecture and the design process behind it.
SCENE: A SUN-KISSED OFFICE IN SAN JOSE. DAYTIME.
Three west-coasters are standing around a whiteboard covered in sticky notes made out of king-size Rizlas.
Developer 1: Dude, did we finish the shopping cart feature?
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WatchMy friend’s 10-week old cocker-poo puppy Ruby and her sister Lola conspiring to rob me of a shoe.
Pseud's Corner, part 2
What keeps you awake at night? Yesterday and tomorrow, but I eventually fall asleep because neither exists.
Further evidence that Viggo Mortensen is not like the rest of us.
Pseud's Corner
Which living person do you most admire and why? My son, Henry, because he is kind, which I think is the highest wisdom.
Viggo Mortensen disappears up his own bottom in the Guardian Q&A.
WatchBangers and Mash - excellent time lapse video from my brother James. Happy New Year everyone.