December 2009

Tinnitus, digitised

  • December 22, 2009 at 11:02 pm
  • Categories: Ramblings

  • When I went to the doctor a few years ago complaining of tinnitus I was told there was nothing he could do, so I didn’t bother him with it again. In fact there’s no point complaining to anyone: as no-one else can hear it they can’t possibly empathise. So I’ve attempted to re-create mine as [...]

My favourite 404 error page

  • December 2, 2009 at 7:35 pm
  • Categories: Puerile,Sheep Dip

  • Bruce Lawson posted this tweet: Another bloody list of sexy 404 error pages http://bit.ly/8I4D3d that doesn’t include my custom 404 page from 2004 http://bit.ly/8D5oJe I say ‘favourite’ to make Bruce feel better, but it’s probably true anyway. Visit My favourite 404 error page

Young people see the media as powerful but don’t trust it: particularly not the tabloids

  • December 1, 2009 at 4:42 pm
  • Categories: politics

  • Recent research reveals that young people in the UK have little faith in journalists, but see them as having the greatest influence on government decisions. And tabloid journalists, it seems, are the worst of a bad bunch. The research was undertaken last week by online pollsters YouGov, on behalf of the Citizenship Foundation. Almost 4,000 [...]

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