Working backwards through the UK’s 4-day weekend, a recap of what happened: Easter Sunday: Kitchen Flooding and a Convivial Dinner Like her pseudonymous namesake, my friend Bridget works in publishing, is beautiful, single, unnecessarily obsessed about her weight, has a disturbing enthusiasm for trashy pop culture, an insane mother, gets on extremely well with men [...]
small: [www.crypticide.com] medium: [www.geoffarnold.com] large: [doc.weblogs.com] One of the design decisions I made when my first website went up, one goal that I have maintained ever since, is to shoot for a “clean” style for ease of loading, rendering, and reading. By and large dropsafe is a single pull of HTML and should render fairly [...]
Clipping from a mail from my sister: [Hospitalised for a chest infection, my 97-year-old Uncle] Arthur has declared that this is it. He’s not eating and wants to go. He’s intending to hang on until Duncan gets there which should be lunchtime tomorrow – Wednesday. He does have a phone by the bed but I [...]
The main point of my testimony today is to make clear the extraordinary urgency of addressing the unregulated sale of personal information in the United States and how the data broker industry is contributing to the growing risk of identity theft in the United States. Whatever your views may be on the best general approach [...]
Working backwards through the UK’s 4-day weekend, a recap of what happened: Easter Bank Holiday Monday: Visit Alan Cox & Telsa Gwynne Swapping mail with Telsa a couple of weeks ago, I promised to come and visit her and Alan, and the Bank Holiday Monday was the soonest opportunity I had free to make the [...]
From Dave Walker’s blog, elsewhere: The UK quality press had quite a session of beating HP up in the immediately post-Carly days. In particular, The Times had an article in their business section on February 12th which not only described HP as an “ink company” (have they been listening to Scott, I wonder?), but also [...]