I am just going to post the link to this: Fry and Hitchens: Blasphemy.
I’ve only just started listening to it, but I am already fascinated.
Update: I should add that the conversation is very expertly moderated by Joan Bakewell.
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Bill Gates’s Last Day
Bill Gates is retiring from Microsoft soon, and this is the last Consumer Electronics Show he will be MS Chief at. He’s long had a reputation for doing some cool videos, and it’s nice to see one that has actually come out and been visible to the world:
Edit: The original link is down :(
Video: Bill [...]
Spreadshirt
I am very impressed with the great response from the Spreadshirt people. I will be getting back in touch with them this week to try and figure out how to fix the problem. I have a sneaking suspicious that the difficulty lies in the way I have designed the logo, which uses a textured brush [...]
Santa is visiting the US a little early
Or, in other words, if you want the Wanderer and me to haul anything uniquely American over to Eire for you, now is the time to tell us.
As warned, I have not shipped out that salt, so uber’s box of kosher salt is first on the list. If there are any Irish knitters still [...]
Something for the weekend
Festival of World Food
Marlay Park, Saturday and Sunday, October 6th and 7th
Come and visit this magnificent festival, a must for anyone vaguely interested in food, health, and gourmet experiences.
There will be over 40 vendors, representing countries such as Japan, Spain, Algeria, Thailand, Ireland, Germany, Hungary, France, Italy, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Lebanon, Palestine, and many [...]