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Southern Electric - New rolling stock for the Waterloo & City (by SouthernRailwayFilms)
Source: youtube.com
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I am sorry, I was told this train was going to Richmond and the signal men have changed their mind and this train is now going to Parsons Green
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In an interestingly archaeological story from the world of digital infrastructure, engineers who discovered “an unused fibre optic cable in Mongolia” were able, after putting it back into service, to “shave milliseconds” from a British firm’s internet traffic between London and Hong Kong. After all, there is “unused cabling infrastructure around the world,” like forgotten limbs awaiting future reactivation.
– BLDGBLOG: Remnant Infrastructure (via iamdanw)(via iamdanw)
Source: bldgblog.blogspot.com
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Now comes the bad bit. In a knee-jerk response, the Education Minister has today decreed that ICT is to be swept away and replaced by Computer Science in September. So we have eight months in which to retrain the 80% of ICT teachers who have no background in comp-sci, to write a new curriculum and devise new examinations – something that requires a lead time of at least two years.
– Michael Gove and the computing curriculum: not thought-through « Yacapaca (via iamdanw)(via iamdanw)
Source: yacapaca.wordpress.com
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There’s one more change too, greeted with delirious cheers from the home fans. Yep, Thierry Henry is on for Marouane Chamakh. To be fair, Chamakh has been so bad tonight that if I had come on for him, I would have probably got the same reaction.
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Football’s governing body extends its influence with a successful nuclear test. The explosion takes place underground, in a secret location near Fifa’s Zurich headquarters, despite repeated objections from the Swiss government. President Sepp Blatter insists that Fifa’s nuclear capability will only be used for peaceful purposes, in order to further promote football worldwide. Critics say the organisation is looking to strengthen its position in the ongoing dispute over goal-line technology.
– The 2012 news: read it here first | World news | The Guardian (via iamdanw)(via iamdanw)
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News from the European Commission in the UK →
“The European commission has a blog that corrects ‘mistakes’ made by British tabloids”
Source: iamdanw
