You can watch this video on www.livejournal.com

An ingeniously clear and engaging 11 minute animation explaining why the next few years are the most important humanity has ever faced, or will ever face. We who are lucky enough to be alive now are effectively the most powerful people who will ever live, and future generations are breathlessly watching our every choice ( Read more... )

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"right here I have a series of 30 quotes that were either said by George Bush as President of the United States, or Batman in the 1960s TV show. I'm going to ask you as many as I can in one minute, your job is to attribute them correctly and if you get half of them right you win."http://

Just posted on my blog about Climate Camp.

It's going to be awesome and filled with awesome (and a few slightly icky) people. Come - it will be the neighbourhood with the largest number of police on the streets, the safest place to be in the whole country, eh Daily Mail fans :D

Actually, not sure I mentioned before that I have a blog - www. ( Read more... )

Ok, so this is one of Obama's musical campaign videos. A little less cringeworthy than most perhaps, but only a little:

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This parody made me laugh out loud though:

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There's an interview from Newsnight the other night that I'd like to record (in video).

For the next few days I can watch it whenever I like on the BBC iPlayer, but does anyone know of any software that would record the video while I'm playing it on my computer?

Yikes. For anyone who was eligible and didn't vote, watch this video from the Mayoral Elections of Richard Barnbrook of the BNP gloating over making the London Assembly. Terrifying.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7381621.stm

"The world gives us so very much. It gives us our life. All of our neighbours - the ants, spiders, salmon, geese, sharks, seals, cottonwoods, chestnuts - are doing the real work of keeping this planet going. Isn't it time we did our share?"

Adapted from a reply to Tuv's post on the matter.
Vote for Ken Livingstone - the future of our world depends on it ( Read more... )

( See under cut for the somewhat amusingly unimpressive prototype )