1/2 “I’m so affected by them, I’m affected as she is. That’s the debate we’re really having – how do we represent here the desperateness of many of our constituents when many of us feel we can’t offer them hope.”

Tue Dec 05 23:43:01 +0000 2017


Replying to @tim_hutton

2/2 “I had tried to persuade him not to commit suicide, and I realised the hand that shook my hand was wet. He’d been crying. And the hand that shook my hand was the hand that wiped away those tears,” https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/dec/05/tory-mp-cries-heidi-allen-universal-credit-impact-speech-from-frank-field

Tue Dec 05 23:45:28 +0000 2017


Replying to @tim_hutton

(I’m not trying to take sides here. We’re all human. We’re all affected by these stories.)

Tue Dec 05 23:52:59 +0000 2017


RT @PaulaKrieg: Two more days before Monday. Something to do with the kids. Or not with the kids. Math. Art. https://bookzoompa.wordpress.com/2017/11/24/spiraling-paper-ornament/

Wed Dec 06 15:00:31 +0000 2017


The astonishing Becky Langan, who was playing on the pavement in Cambridge the other day. (As part of the Mill Road Winter Fair.) https://youtu.be/VnB0HRmYvJw

Fri Dec 08 16:45:23 +0000 2017


Replying to @kerryrm

Gemütlichkeitsetzenbleiben

Wed Dec 13 18:45:16 +0000 2017


Replying to @kerryrm

Germans are rightly proud of their word gemütlichkeit. It includes everything from cameraderie and belongingness to physical comfort and anticipation.

Thu Dec 14 11:16:42 +0000 2017


RT @alisonmartin57: old milk cartons #upcycled #penrosetiling #lattedimarinella

Thu Dec 14 11:21:23 +0000 2017


Great article about the grand challenge remaining for AI and ALife: open-endedness. https://www.oreilly.com/ideas/open-endedness-the-last-grand-challenge-youve-never-heard-of

Tue Dec 19 21:48:38 +0000 2017


RT @MrFilmkritik: For the next reboot that makes men angry I’d like to submit for your consideration Lupita Nyong’o as Indiana Jones. She s…

Thu Dec 21 00:08:02 +0000 2017


Nasir al-Mulk mosque in Iran https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasir_ol_Molk_Mosque

Fri Dec 29 09:18:41 +0000 2017


Kenichi Morita has implemented Chester Lee’s 1968 cellular computer and we can now run it in Golly.

Sun Dec 31 23:56:27 +0000 2017