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Entries from February 11th, 2010

Saving election night

February 11th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Politics

Reading this story about ‘saving election night’ a few thoughts occur: The move, backed without a vote, comes amid fears voters could wake up the day after an election not knowing who won… Well, since the last two general elections have seen turnouts of about 60%, would it be reasonable to assume that at least […]

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Guess who

February 11th, 2010 · Comments Off on Guess who · Technology

I am currently just a little obsessed with Akinator. I know how it is done and all that, but I’m still amazed how it still managed to get people like Harriet Harman, Carlos Santana, Daara O’Briain, Trevor Brooking, Geddy Lee, Tom Baker, Alan Sugar, Richard Dawkins, Jimmy Saville, even Andrew Collins in twenty questions. Caught […]

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Français pour une nuit

February 11th, 2010 · Comments Off on Français pour une nuit · Music

My copy of Français pour une nuit, the new Metallica concert DVD arrived today.  I haven’t watched it totally from beginning to end, but I have dipped into it and watched about half of it.  While it is a great DVD I don’t think it really does them justice, and it certainly did not bring […]

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