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One of the things I noticed on HYS was the number of people who rather like Mandela now, but consider him a "terrorist made good", as though he underwent some sort of transformation which cured his previously wrong line of thinking.
So here's a couple of quotes from his trial in 1964 which for me make it impossible to consider him a terrorist:I ( Read more... ) -
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BBC's "Have Your Say", arguably the most obnoxious troll pit outside of the Guardian's "Comment is Free", has managed to surprise me ( Read more... ) -
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So, 30, eh?
That is to say, in early December, I finally turned the age that I spent most of my teens wishing I was. That was always the plan - be thirty, have a job, have a house, have a wife, possibly have kids. My entire expectation of my future lifestyle was based on my home life as a child, and in a sense it was perhaps more of an ambition than an ( Read more... ) -
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LJ Like - surely the death of LiveJournal as a credible platform..?
I mean this purely from a technical point of view - it looks very much like they've decided that they can't be bothered with the idea of post metadata any more, and instead they're going to drive options through leaving tags littered through each individual entry.
To me, that ( Read more... )
