November 2010
12 posts
Deal to Enable Mobile Phones on Jubilee and... →
Is this the turning point where London turns from a third-world city to a first-world one(It’s called Hong Kong)?
Harry Potter series from Hermione's point of view:
kungfucarrie:
nuclearmedicine:
Hermione Granger and the Time I Got Two Idiots Out Of A Crisis
Hermione Granger and the Time I Got Two Idiots Out Of A Crisis
Hermione Granger and the Time I Got Two Idiots Out Of A Crisis
Hermione Granger and the Time I Got Two Idiots Out Of A Crisis
Hermione Granger and the Time I Got Two Idiots Out Of A Crisis
Hermione Granger and the Time I Got Two...
“if you have a spare £400 in your development budget do you A) Reward your star...”
– What motivates programmers? - Nick Halstead (via iamdanw)
Yellow Card Management →
Jose Mourinho is a bloody genius. 4-0 up against Ajax, Champions League knockout stages definitely guaranteed, and he starts with a spot of yellow card management so that all of his key players are available in the knockout round.
Isn’t this what it means to be bringing the game in to disrepute?
But I have to admit, that was an absolute masterstroke. Never saw it coming.
Political Correctness
A reporter from one of the major US television networks was interviewing black British athlete Kriss Akabusi after being a member of the 400 meters relay team that took the gold medal at the 1991 Athletics World Championships. The interviewer started off with:
“So, Kriss, what does this mean to you as an African-American?”
“I’m not American, I’m British”
“Yes, but as a British African-American...
“Which pressure? For what? You continue to say I am under pressure. Which...”
– Man City manager Roberto Mancini, under pressure after drawing 2 scoreless matches in a row
Biphansic Sleeping
I think I’m going to give this sleep routine a go. There’s just too much I have to do right now, and too little time to accomplish all of it. Several of them are crazy business/development ideas which I want to test out, but most importantly, there’s the 3rd Year Project which takes up a sizeable chunk of my degree. Seeing how I didn’t get such a good grade last year...
