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Leaked LJ password database apparently circulating
Rumour has it that an LJ password database from a few years back is circulating. I've changed my password
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Moving to Dreamwidth
I have the same account name there. I'm not deleting this journal, for now, but I doubt there will be any more posts to it. -
My 2016 in 100 words
Kind of Blue; He 177; Cook; Vesuvius; Prog-rock Jabberwocky; Wolves; Anxiety; HMS Warspite; Briah; Teller; The battle with Windows 10; Anna Kreisling; Stack Exchange; Karen Gilham; JavaScript; Monty's Double; Brexit; Manifolds; Ogre dice; Introversion; Siemens; Infinity; iOS; Pegasus Bridge; Re-pointing; Centrum; Kickstarter; Manchester; Diplomacy ( Read more... ) -
Chose your own course of history adventure!
I've been to vote. I'm not very well, but the polling station is only 50 yards away. The polling station staff described voting as "lively ( Read more... ) -
Memoirs of the Spacewomen
... is a rather decent Radio 3 feature about Naomi Mitchison, Margot Bennett and Rose Macaulay. Still broadcasting as I post, should be on the BBC iPlayer for at least a week. -
My 2015 in 100 words
Housekeeping; Plaistow; Werewolf; Catia; Schlock Mercenary; El Capitan; Chronobahn; SIP; Dice designs; Bacon soup; VC14; Death of Duncan Druce; Coverity; Einstein, twice; eBay; Flamefang; PST; Book Depository; GuardStack; Skill of the Week; Code Signing; de Havilland Museum; Playtesting; Counterproductive marketing; Inkscape; Mara; Part Data ( Read more... ) -
That sentence chain meme
From cothGrab the nearest book. Find the 5th sentence on page 23. Append it to the paragraph below. Append your name to the list below of people who have contributed to the paragraph. Post the result to your LJ ( Read more... ) -
Response from my MP regarding the refugee crisis
This is fairly positive, within the limits of what an opposition backbencher can do:
Thank you for your email regarding the refugee crisis we have seen unfold over the last few weeks ( Read more... ) -
That British Memeplex
1. Marmite- love or hate ( Read more... ) -
BBC
Gutting the BBC has been on the Tory agenda for a long time. Petition against the latest attempt: https://secure.38degrees.org.uk/protect-our-bbc.