Technology, Books and Other Neat Stuff

• Tue, 12:07: Season 1 of Justified finished. Cowboy noir in modern Kentucky. Gunfight at the OK Cabin in the Woods?
• Tue, 12:10: RT @kate_day: Another day, another animal story. Today the terrifying mice of Farringdon tube station. Um, really?! http://t.co/on0TdMbv
• Tue, 12:29: I think I just got my middle class membership through. Waitrose just sent me a loyalty card.
• Tue, 16:37: The Samsung S Menu. Now do you understand why there's a Surface?
• Tue, 17:01: RT @iainthomson: RIP Peter Jackson, former PC Mag and PCW technology hack and a man so talented he could make 14th century monkish accou ...
• Tue, 18:10: Found a nice linen shirt to wear at @iainthomson's beach wedding. But as a Brit I do need some socks for my sandals :-)
• Tue, 18:15: RT @windowsblog: SkyDrive for Android phones now available http://t.co/kZHOmc5v
• Tue, 18:20: Tech book I'd love to see reprinted/updated: Pomo Press' guide to Apple T-Shirts. And companion volumes for Google and Microsoft.
• Tue, 18:36: Recent Reads: Shadow Ops: Control Point. Oh dear. Myke Cole's Shadowrunesque MilFantasy is a deeply flawed book. Read so you don't have to.
• Tue, 19:05: Sunset A380 http://t.co/S5HSBiNu

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So the new Doctor Who season starts with "Asylum of the Daleks"...

In light of current events, I predict it'll be the long awaited Wikileaks crossover episode about the attempted extradition of the Daleks from London to Skaro, which they evade by hiding with Julian Assange in the Ecuadorian embassy. Guest star William Hague and K9 break the Vienna Convention with a sonic screwdriver, allowing the Doctor to extradite the Daleks, which have already exterminated Assange after his John Inman impression failed to amuse.

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