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Saturday, 31 March 2018

saddled with it

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A chance for some family catch up, although there were several comments about my apparent hole-digging cycling performance. I sometimes for...
Thursday, 29 March 2018

Bookish magical realism

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A stop off in Piccadilly at the Edward Lutyens designed Maison Assouline, partly to look at the rather expensive books, and partly to tippl...
Tuesday, 27 March 2018

CDs vs digital - a listener's licence?

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Before we moved I did a rationalisation of vinyl music. Around an 80% cull. We do still have a record player, but it is somewhat decorative...
Saturday, 24 March 2018

fedora hat man

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That new movie Unsane with Claire Foy as the leading character is a sort of stalker take on a Gaslight movie. Whilst with some sunny outdoo...
Friday, 23 March 2018

now with added alligators - the $1.3T omnibus snow job doesn't drain the swamp

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That $1.3 trillion omnibus bill was passed in the USA, partly using a ticket to avert a further US government shutdown. It doesn't dr...
Thursday, 22 March 2018

that elusive facebook delete button

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A lot of people talk about deleting Facebook, but I doubt whether many will. It's also incredibly difficult to find the delete button. ...
Wednesday, 21 March 2018

Cambridge Analytica : the dice were loaded from the start?

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Above is Wired's postulation of Mark Zuckerberg's current appearance and the Damian Collins MP letter to him at 1 Hacker Way, Menlo...
Tuesday, 20 March 2018

into the woods around Moscow

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The media news cycle is gradually shifting around to Porton Down and the analysis of the Salisbury nerve agent. These kind of things all us...
Monday, 19 March 2018

anything hiding in the mechanical turk?

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I see facebook may be about to receive a comeuppance as a result of the way its users had data processed by a Cambridge Analytica subcontra...
Sunday, 18 March 2018

mining spotify playlists

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I've been having some fun with Spotify playlists. The little utility I've been trying is called the playlist miner. It crowdsour...
Saturday, 17 March 2018

been away so long I hardly knew the place

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The formal end of the cold war was sometime between 1989-1991. It was after Mikhail Gorbachev's policies of glasnost and perestroika an...
Wednesday, 14 March 2018

here be gorynich

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Today I hear gravitas laden suits talking about 'hitting back at Russia'. Cyber attacks. Eviction of diplomats. Freezes on money la...
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