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    Dan Hon has sent you an invitation to join Skynet

    Dan Hon (danhon@gmail.com) has sent you an invitation to join Skynet:
    I’ve been using Skynet, and here’s an invitation so you can give it a
    try as well.
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    What’s Skynet? Skynet is a privatized ex-military research project
    that began its life at DARPA, where the Internet was invented. Skynet
    helps you make decisions and solve problems. Because Skynet is powered
    by [...]


    links for 2009-03-26

    Wolfenstein 3D Classic
    Carmack on iPhone development, amongst other things: "Cass Everitt had been doing some personal work on the iPhone, so he helped me get everything set up for local iPhone development here, which is a lot more tortuous than you would expect from an Apple product. As usual, my off the cuff estimate [...]


    links for 2009-03-25

    Heineken - Know The Signs
    Welcome to mid 90s FMV CD-ROM games
    (tags: heineken interactivegame knowthesigns csr)


    links for 2009-03-23

    Kirstie Allsopp's Lost Engagement Ring | 4Homes | Channel4.com
    Help Find Kirstie Allsopp's Ring (£1k reward)
    (tags: kirstieallsop lostring help c4 channel4 relocation)

    Kirstie's Lost Ring
    not an arg. I think.
    (tags: kirstieallsop lostring help c4 channel4 relocation)


    O2

    Or, more accurately, Telefonica O2.
    Being a series of related bullet points.

    I was in Austin for SXSW, and subsequently Toronto for IN09. If you follow my Twitters, this would’ve been painfully evident.
    My (i)phone stopped working.
    It stopped working on the day I was due to fly up from Austin to Toronto via Houston, and on to my [...]


    links for 2009-03-09

    xkcd - A Webcomic - Pirate Bay
    Fnar
    (tags: xkcd piratebay torrent humour comic)


    links for 2009-03-07

    HermitWorks Entertainment Corporation
    I hope this is Elite for the iPhone/iPod Touch
    (tags: iphone ipod touch)


    links for 2009-03-06

    BBC - BBC Radio 4 Programmes - Afternoon Play, The State of the Art
    Worked quite well, I thought
    (tags: sf culture iainmbanks stateoftheart drama radio adaptation)

    Media centre - Wandsworth named elite council again - Wandsworth Council
    My local council unlocks another achievement
    (tags: wandsworth elite council government)


    links for 2009-03-03

    Chris Heathcote: anti-mega: the kids are alright
    Chris does research so I don't have to
    (tags: activism children civilliberties freedom teenagers control feral london mapping space places posters rights)