5 month ago
philgyford : Blinksale | The easiest way to send invoices online - Nice looking online invoice recording and sending app. I'm not busy enough to need it right now, but maybe one day... (via Ben Hammersley)
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philgyford : GeeKyoto2008 - 17 May 2008 - Just booked my ticket. Clever people getting together at the Conway Hall "to discuss the future and how we'll live in it."
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12 month ago
philgyford : spEak You’re bRanes - Amazing but depressing selection of comments left on the BBC 'Have Your Say' site. cf Mitchell & Webb's "You may not know anything about the issue, but I bet you reckon something." (via Ben Hammersley)
Rod Begbie : spEak You're bRanes - Highlighting the best of the right-wing hystericals who post to the BBC News "Have Your Say" boards. [via] #
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21 month ago
philgyford : Index to Poetry by Title - Lots of Rilke's poems. Might be handy when I need some poetry for college classes. (via Ben Hammersley)
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25 month ago
plasticbag : Octet - the eight big ideas you need to know to understand the 21st century - Ben Hammersley has announced the cover and subject of his new book. Looks really really interesting.
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27 month ago
Simon Willison : Afghanistan 2006 - a photoset on Flickr - Ben Hammersley is in Afghanistan.
philgyford : Afghanistan 2006 - a photoset on Flickr - Real life Action Man ("with real typing fingers!") Ben Hammersley is embedded with the troops in Afghanistan and taking some nice pics. Be careful Ben!
plasticbag : Ben Hammersley is in Afghanistan, taking amazing pictures that he's putting onto Flickr - There's something about having a friend in a warzone that makes the conflict very very real. His photography is pretty stunning too
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38 month ago
plasticbag : A new design over on BenHammersley.com - A new aesthetic that reflects - perhaps - his new hairless kilted visage as seen down the pub this evening.
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38 month ago
philgyford : Open Tech 2005 - a photoset on Flickr - Lovely medium-format photos of geeks by Matt Locke. Includes me, but my favourites are: Coates, Hammond, Nelson, Webb.
plasticbag : Matt Locke does some black & white portraits of the usual suspects (plus Ted Nelson) at this year's Open Tech - Webb comes off looking best, as usual. I look like a dribbling freak...
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41 month ago
plasticbag : In which the Doctorovian sees God in a cup of chocolate - He's hanging out in Florence with Ben Hammersley and drinking hot chocolate until he falls into a stupor. Lucky bastard.
jkottke : Cory Doctorow discovers bliss in Mexican drinking chocolate - Having had food experiences like this, I can relate to the feeling.
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44 month ago
Simon Willison : The Observer Blog - All kinds of funky blog gizmos on this one. (via) [via]
Rod Begbie : Observer Blog - The traditional media and the "blogosphere" collide some more. Excellent regular content from the fine folks at The Observer. [via] #
plasticbag : Observer Blog launches with help from Mr Hammersley - Much more attractively designed than the Guardian's current crop of weblogs - we'll have to wait and see if the content's interesting
jimray : Observer Blog - The Observer has a damn slick looking blog [via linkbunnies]
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plasticbag : You too can watch Ben Hammersley's heart pound pound pound... - I remember the story that Ben wrote about going to have his entire body scanned and explored and probed by Americans. Never did I think I'd be able to watch his innards wiggling around...
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