Spark plug
Fellow LUG member Sparkes suggests that this site is for people interested in fun things or built things. Like someone who has difficulty with the letters F and T, you can’t say fairer than that.
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Bizarchitecture
Undergraduate architecture students take note: you need to have at least this much imagination or you’ll never make the grade.
green tea head
A few months ago I quit drinking alcohol and left caffeine behind. Don’t worry, I’m not about to mount a terribly high horse, unveil a soap box or give a sermon – I did it because I had to for health reasons. Drink what you like, I couldn’t care less. However, it’s difficult to resist …
ID cards
The argument about ID cards in the UK is unresolved, the idea of having to carry ID is unsettling, many (me included) believe it to be unnecessary. Here’s a link to a piece about the possible results of implementing such a scheme. It’s a discussion about an American system, but the prinicipal holds true for …
Reith lectures
Over at the bbc, this years Reith lectures are being released as MP3s. This a Big Thing, as it’s the first time they’ve moved away from the Real Audio/Media Player format. It’s this sort of thinking that makes me happy to pay my license fee. Tom Coates over at plasticbag.org also has an article about …
404 WMD
Just been passed this via a friend, via Radio 2, and I’ve passed it on to boingboing.net. Head over to Google and type in ‘Weapons of Mass Destruction’ and then press the ‘I feel lucky’ button. Some interesting links to some books and DVDs over at Amazon and an astute business move at the bottom …