Well hello there
I recently split this site in two, to confuse unsuspecting visitors. If you want occasionally interesting bits and pieces I come across around the web, plus some food, some music and the occasional foray into news curation stay here.
If you want to read my more work-related witterings, you should probably go to work.loughlinonolan.com.
If you don't know why you're here at all, I'm afraid I can't really help you with that.
-
Recent Posts
Reading
Archives
- May 2013
- April 2013
- February 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- October 2012
- August 2012
- June 2012
- May 2012
- April 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
- January 2012
- December 2011
- November 2011
- October 2011
- September 2011
- August 2011
- July 2011
- June 2011
- May 2011
- April 2011
- March 2011
- February 2011
- January 2011
- December 2010
- November 2010
- October 2010
- September 2010
- August 2010
- July 2010
- June 2010
- May 2010
- April 2010
- March 2010
- February 2010
- January 2010
- December 2009
- October 2009
- September 2009
- August 2009
- July 2009
- June 2009
- May 2009
- April 2009
- March 2009
- February 2009
- January 2009
- December 2008
- November 2008
- October 2008
- September 2008
- August 2008
- July 2008
- June 2008
- May 2008
- April 2008
- March 2008
- February 2008
- January 2008
Meta
-
Monthly Archives: October 2010
Troll Physics
From Troll Physics Urlesque.com showed this blog to a physics professor and got him to comment seriously on a number of the entries. Now that’s some top-notch trolling!
Why Do I Even Care?
This is one of the mysteries of peevology: Why do certain innovations annoy people, year after year, while other changes pass unnoticed? From the Boston Globe.
Imagine Drowning In A Sea of, umm, Routers?
via weheartit
Too Many Stupid Jokes Suggest Themselves For This …
It will be interesting to watch how the Streisand effect plays out on this story.
Charlie Brooker Gives Up On TV, Kind Of
He’s actually just finishing up as the Guardian’s TV critic. Has it been a decade already? Just a few of my personal favourites, not all from Screen Burn. I won’t get over that in a hurry: my least favourite atrophied … Continue reading
Twittercast #2a
Quick update.
Twittercast #2, There Is A Light That Never Goes Out
Recorded on the morning of Thursday 14th October 2010, when Greater Manchester Police broadcast the details of every emergency call received over Twitter. Juvenile as I am, this one made me laugh.
Twittercast #1
Recorded on Monday 11th October 2010, when large chunks of the Internet were discussing the Banksy-directed introduction to the previous night’s Simpson’s episode. All in all, a thoroughly successful experiment by Fox.
How to Put Yourself Inside of a Coat
With your instructor Allie Brosh of the wonderful Hyperbole and a Half.
