To prove the point without a hint of irony, he's compiled a top 10 list of "Britain's best university cities" based upon a criteria of...I have no idea ( Read more... )

What's really interesting about the soon-to-launch MSN Video Player (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8175410.stm) isn't that it's intended to be a UK-only affair (one hears that a "custom-skinnable" GUI IP address-changer is now available, which should cause ( Read more... )

http://soundcloud.com/tuxboard/tron-legacy-theme/

Sans any visual context, it sounds like four minutes and forty eight seconds of general Daft Punk remixy goodness.

Hmm...(Cheers to Colin Boyd for the tip-off, and E for this 4.5Mb download link: Read more... )

...I'm not a games player. Too much risk of ending up as a lickspittle of the MCP, if you ask me.


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Augustin Calmet's The Phantom World:

http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/29412

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Unrelated, but...*does the Prof. Farnsworth voice*...good news, everyone! You're all going to die from the Roche Industries-engineered Pig 'Flu Virus! British Telecom believe ( Read more... )

...the Internet's worst-kept secret for free music not involving P2P networking.

An oblique reference made last week (point 2, here: http://community.livejournal.com/anti_gravitas/240592.html) becomes a full-on Gaffney:


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Someone called "Eyal" (is that even a proper name?) is quoted on BoingBoing saying this:

"As a 40 year old self professed comic geek and a dad of 3 boys who is always looking for ways to get them to read more."...yes, and ( Read more... )

Now, I like Ganesha, and I daresay that Mohammad and Jesus had a few things going for them, but who's best?

There's only one way to find out...

FIGHT!

http://www.tgdaily.com/html_tmp/content-view-42178-140.html

Edit: Okay, I'm no gamer, but I do believe ( Read more... )

...trust Google to mess it up:


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