Category Archives: Inneresting

Word Clouds for Labour/Conservative party Twitter accounts during #GE2017

I thought it would be interesting to have a summary of what the major parties are saying on Twitter during #GE2017, so here’s what I did: For both @Conservatives and @UKLabour, I took all tweets & replies from every day … Continue reading

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Jeremy Ayre: music & lyrics

A missing student (15) has reportedly run away abroad with maths teacher Jeremy Forrest (30), who also writes, produces and performs music under the stage name ‘Jeremy Ayre‘. This morning, some of Jeremy Forrest/Ayre’s web presences have been disabled, but … Continue reading

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MAD Magazine #203: a brief retrospective

I was reading a copy of MAD Magazine from March 1979, and was impressed by how far we’ve come since then. (Part I) I was reading a copy of MAD Magazine from March 1979, and was impressed by how far … Continue reading

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Brother from another plant

The following is a little snippet of an ordinary man’s history that was recently found by a friend in a pile of forgotten correspondence. It was passed from one (blood) brother to another to show what some (blood of the … Continue reading

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Shock and awesome

I am shocked that this is possible. It is awesome. Gigapixel.com – President Barack Obama’s Inaugural Address by David Bergman Check out the four guys on the far-right of the roof of the white building in the background. Seriously. (via … Continue reading

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Five links

A bus campaign that has really kicked off: Guardian – The atheist bus journey: Thanks to you we raised enough money to put ads on 800 buses across the UK, and the campaign has gone global. A bus campaign that … Continue reading

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Two items from Australia

a) It’s not your fault. b) It’s not AC/DC’s fault.

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Don’t mind me… I’m just keeping death anxiety at bay.

Death and why you may have difficulty imagining the experience that follows it. No, asking a zombie doesn’t count; they haven’t been to the void, emptiness, oblivion *or* the sweet trolley. The best they can imagine is a dull tearing … Continue reading

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That’s two piers down

BBC – Grand Pier at Weston-super-Mare BBC – Fleetwood Pier in Lancashire I call Morgan for the trifecta.

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Five items

1. Supporting Dave Walker: Unity – J Mark Brewer revisited (updated): It seems that while Brewer’s up for bullying Christian cartoonists and members of the clergy, when it comes to taking on a big bad atheist blogger with a penchant … Continue reading

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