Hello.
“Never add a possessive or plural ‘s’ (or hyphen) to ‘LEGO’ & always add a descriptive noun (eg LEGO bricks)”
http://www.exquisitetweets.com/tweets?eids=xklDsoYO8i.xld5f5iALZ.xmb4MhYyXI.xmcAbfcZZ6.xpiPi6VIXZ
via http://lists.gilest.org/listinfo.cgi/gorjuss-gilest.org
Customisable graph paper
“you can easily generate online the exact type of graph paper that you need”
http://paperkit.net
via @shawdm
James Whittaker, Why I left Google
“The Google I was passionate about was a technology company that empowered its employees to innovate. The Google I left was an advertising company with a single corporate-mandated focus.”
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/jw_on_tech/archive/2012/03/13/why-i-left-google.aspx
A timeline of the Iraq war
http://thinkprogress.org/report/iraq-timeline/?mobile=nc
Neil Fraser, Computer Science in Vietnam
“Due to a lack of funds, the school could not afford two CS teachers, so half the school was unable to take CS. I asked what a teacher’s salary was. $100 per month. So I went to an ATM and bought them a second teacher for the next year.”
http://neil.fraser.name/news/2013/03/16/
Goodbye, BBC Television Centre
http://www.flickr.com/photos/krisdwood/sets/72157632979600325/with/8552171595
http://www.roberttimothy.com/television-centre
Suicide Linux
“Any time - any time - you type any remotely incorrect command, the interpreter creatively resolves it into rm -rf / and wipes your hard drive.”
http://qntm.org/suicide
Shift Run Stop on the Little Atoms podcast
In case you missed it, twice, on Resonance FM
http://www.littleatoms.com/shiftrunstop.htm
Yours sincerely
Roo
Roo Reynolds
@rooreynolds
http://tinyletter.com/rooreynolds