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“…some of the most interesting photography in the world right now is taking place among people who would not traditionally have been called ‘photographers.'” Andrew Crissman is a tail-end charlie on a US Marine helicopter.
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“For a year from September 2005, under the nose of the Panthéon’s unsuspecting security officials, a group of intrepid “illegal restorers”… pieced apart and repaired the antique clock that had been left to rust in the building since the 1960s.” Awesome
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“Swotter reads books to Twitter, and via Twitter to the world.” It just finished reading Ulysses aloud. It is awesome.
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“It’s one of the most awesome consumer products ever. It might even be a landmark moment in technology. … and Amazon is promoting it as a $399 waffle maker.” Andy Ihnatko on the Kindle
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Potentially good UK online glasses store – having read mathowie’s reports on buying glasses online in the US, this could be a good idea.
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“Yes, that’s right, Siemens forks Perl to remove features that their engineers don’t like.” More on the craziness that is the BBC web infrastructure. It’s shocking, really.
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“The problem is that you need the MySQL development headers in order to get the ruby gem to compile…sooo, you need to install this first.”