Today the cartoon blog XKCD posted it’s 1000 cartoon.
Here’s six favourites of the previous 999:
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Here is a clip from Friday 16 December’s 6 Music breakfast show where Shaun Keavney reads out some middle aged shout outs. This one is for my brother who became a dad the day before:
Here’s a some recent spam comments which have caught my eye:
In response to A cold winter evening at Brisbane Road:
Hey There Blog,
Maybe a little off topic, however, its not even the middle of winter and its already getting
to 5°C…
Kindest Regards
In response to How tech giants deal with dissent:
lovely bunny and we hope you all have a wonderful holiday.
I couldn’t agree more.
Taken from their Glastonbury podcasts, this is Adam’s jingle about how much he enjoys festivals.
Well, it made me laugh. You can download the MP3 if you like.
By “alicia littlefield”
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Must stop blogging about dingo skin.
By “Larraine Roesner”
Whats up…notable content material. Pleased I stumbled upon it through Google, to bad that it was on page three of search results.
Let me guess, you can recommend a great SEO consultancy/tool I can use?
By “home interior design”
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I’ll rite better nxt thyme.
Collated by Mike Phllips, mynewfavouritetumblr.tumblr.com lists his favorite tumblr accounts.
Why be Denny Different? Why?
Investigate the answer on facebook and twitter and more twitter, get the T-Shirt on Red Bubble and be inspired by illustrations.
Or download the full “Denny different” Adam and Joe podcast from the BBC site.
What would we do without the daily Mail? Without them we’d never know what a silhouette of Andrew Marr looks like.
“Silhouette: How Marr was seen in newspapers when reports of his injunction were published”
That’s one less thing to worry about. See the shocking truth yourself at www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1380546/Andrew-Marr-abandons-injunction-affair-fellow-journalist.html
Council websites can often be a bit bland looking; lots of text, any imagery is straight from a stock library and usually struggles to properly relate to the content.
One council has taken an altogether different approach with using locally sourced photography to dominate their homepage (they use a number of images, refresh to cycle through at random):
If you have any comments I’d love to hear them.
Google Motion
More at mail.google.com/mail/help/motion.html
Helvetica
Google Helvetica search: http://www.google.co.uk/search?ie=UTF-8&q=helvetica
Playmobil
Playmobil Apple Store: http://www.thinkgeek.com/interests/looflirpa/e8bb/
Richard Branson
Branson buys Pluto, reinstates as planet: www.virgin.com/travel/news/branson-buys-pluto-reinstates-as-planet/
NME – Blur and Oasis
Liam Gallagher is set to make an on-record reconciliation with Damon Albarn – with Beady Eye covering Blur for a new single. www.nme.com/news/various-artists/55836
Royal Wedding preparation
Guardian live blog every detail of the the preparation www.guardian.co.uk/uk/by-royal-appointment/2011/apr/01/royal-wedding-live-updates
Rob Brydon on Radio 2
Rob is presenting Ken Bruces’s show as Ken Bruce http://twitter.com/#!/RobBrydon/status/53743334795128832
Bronze Boris
Plans have been unveiled for a 12 metre-high bronze statue of London Mayor Boris Johnson overlooking the River Thames in London. www.dezeen.com/2011/04/01/bronze-boris-bike-statue-by-dowling-jones-stone/
Eau de Mutt
Sales of ‘wet dog’ perfume soar. Eau de Mutt, which replicates the scent of a dog’s coat when wet, has become an unlikely bestseller online. fashion.telegraph.co.uk/article/TMG8419827/Sales-of-wet-dog-perfume-soar.html
Youtube as 1911
Youtube adds a vintage feel to it’s videos http://youtubeukblog.blogspot.com/2011/04/looking-back.html
Google Autocompleter
As a Google Autocompleter, you’ll be expected to successfully guess a user’s intention as he or she starts typing instantly. In a fraction of a second, you’ll need to type in your prediction that will be added to the list of suggestions given by Google: www.google.com/intl/en/jobs/uslocations/mountain-view/autocompleter/index.html
Edible Metro
The newspaper, already the first into Space, is set to become the only national you can eat after reading.
Read more: www.metro.co.uk/news/859704-have-we-got-chews-for-you-the-edible-metro
Add others you find in the comments….
