John Information

"Relaxed on the equipment"

“We built the web on optimistic assumptions. We assumed good faith. We assumed people would respect robots.txt because we all understood we were building something great together. The Web was supposed to be for everyone.”

This is a very true, very depressing read.

A little Olympic, as a treat

Bard ✅

Recording your own emo poetry over the top of a French horror film soundtrack = tick

A really stunning anagram in one of the issue 2 puzzles we did today 🙀🏆

YouTube video by Pavel Paškevič Katamari Forever Soundtrack - Katamari on the Rocks (5cm Prince Remix)

5cm Prince remix sort of afternoon www.youtube.com/watch?v=CV93...

Omg

YouTube video by Mikelis Ludins (mickyman) Bad Boombox - Baile Da Plataforma (Brazil Bootleg)

Encountered this banger on a 2023 Sherelle mix www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zx6u...

two muppets are sitting next to each other on a couch in a living room . Alt: Stader and Walldorf are sitting next to each other on a couch in a living room .

Borehamwood? They'd bore a whole forest!

Ain't No Grub (Ain't No Use)

A twitter screenshot of Endless bees and endless screaming bots posting "AAAAHHHH" and "BzzzZZZZZ" at each other

Nothing but respect for the *real* social network for bots

Speed (Endurance) has been getting me up the hill a bit quicker on the last few morning runs

Hating is indeed bad

FYI you can buy said jumper for £445, hand-knitted to order (8 week lead time) which honestly I think is a BARGAIN given the materials and hourly rate for the knitter

Claudia Winkleman stands in front of a large wooden door. She is wearing a grey Fair Isle knitted jumper with a silver, maroon and white pattern that looks a bit like she's wearing a necklace of daggers.

Good cape work from Siobhan so far. That reminds me, must try and recreate Claudia's dagger jumper

Going in on Traitors Ireland

Hah someone in the thread has said exactly this

Tag yrself I am ANOMALOUS RESULTS WHICH PERSIST DESPITE STRONG MANAGEMENT DISAPPROVAL
(the management is me)

Yes! It gives me hope for my own musical endeavours, sludgy and unimaginative yet somehow still banging

The reviews of Stooges records at the time are some of my favourite things

On this day, 2 years ago. I sat in bed and said to myself, 'Why haven't you finally made that compilation of Jim McDonald from Coronation Street, absolutely battering people to Motörhead? So I did.'

Enjoy! It will forever be my greatest contribution to society.

january 30th: a partially formed mr. blobby stands by the perimeter fence and screams for thirty seconds before disappearing

Even the 2FA message has a typo: "Civil Service Pensio"

Also, when you try and log in, the domain is different to the the setup page so my password manager doesn't autofill! Spectacular

Never mind the disabled copy-and-paste on the forms for NI number etc

I thought I'd give it a few weeks to bother logging on - every launch has its teething problems, right? Now I guess I'm having to make up answers to a limited set of security questions that don't apply to me (the names of my non-existent child/sports team/business???)

Tropical house everywhere

You might like the Holden/Zimpel album from last year? www.jamesholden.org/index.php?p=...