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 […]
Entries from February 11th, 2010
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 […]
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 […]