Oxford Lieder Festival
The Oxford Lieder Festival has now been running about four years. This years line up includes Dame Felicity Lott / Maciej Pikulski, James Gilchrist / Julius Drake and many others. Worth looking out for!
Electronic teenager repellant and scraping fingernails, the sounds of Ig Nobel success
/in Misc/by Tom King(Via the Guardian)
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/story/0,,1888844,00.html
Genius solutions to the worlds most annoying problems..
Live Messenger Install woes
/in Internet/by Tom KingI mean, really – how’s this meant to work?
Maps of the Internet
/in Internet/by Tom KingI’ve found a few of these recently; for IPv6 topology see:
Visualizing IPv6 AS-level Internet Topology
and for others, see: Internet Mapping Project
Google Vs ?
/in Internet/by Tom KingInteresting talk coming up at the Oxford Internet Institute for all fans/enemies of Google:
Google vs. ?: Challenges to Freedom of Information on a Global Network.
Andrew McLaughlin, Google’s worldwide policy counsel
Andrew McLaughlin is Head of Global Public Policy for Google Inc. Central policy issues for Google include privacy and data protection, censorship and content regulation, intellectual property (including copyright, patent, and trademark), communications and media policy, antitrust/competition, and the regulation of Internet networks and technologies. The leading countries for Google’s government affairs activities include the US, Canada, Brazil, Japan, South Korea, China, India, Australia, Russia, Germany, France, the UK, Israel, Egypt, and Ireland. Andrew co-leads Google’s Africa Strategy Group.
Ray Camdens BlogCFC
/in Coldfusion/by Tom KingThis blog is running on Ray’s BlogCFC, a very useful blogging app for Coldfusion. Seems appropriate a first post should at least mention the good work that man is doing..
See Ray’s Blog
No idea what I’m actually going to post here yet, but seeing as everyone else is doing it, I may as well help to fill up cyberspace with yet more faff :)