December 2009
Bernard Keane’s guide to writing to Ministers –... →
The bureaucratic capacity to handle ministerial correspondence is a lot like the net filters trialled earlier this year. At low levels of traffic they work OK, but once the traffic picks up, things start to choke up. That’s when Stephen Conroy and his office might start to notice that things are slowing down.
Snail mail DDoS
How to play 'funkytown' using the keypad of your... →
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more phone songs
“A man who procrastinates in his choosing will inevitably have his choice made...”
– Hunter S. Thompson
Fancy a game of Russian Roulette? →
Stephen Conroy plans speed humps for Australia's... →
In an ambitious plan to protect Australia’s children, Communications Minister Stephen Conroy has announced plans to install speed humps every 100 metres on all Australian freeways.
After a 12 month trial of speed humps in several suburban back streets, Senator Conroy says he is confident that placing speed humps on every Australian freeway will reduce accidents by 100 percent with a...
BBC News - Scientists crack 'entire genetic code'... →
Scientists have unlocked the entire genetic code of two of the most common cancers - skin and lung - a move they say could revolutionise cancer care.
Not only will the cancer maps pave the way for blood tests to spot tumours far earlier, they will also yield new drug targets, says the Wellcome Trust team.
Scientists around the globe are now working to catalogue all the genes that go wrong in...
Jamie Carvolth on MySpace Music - Free Streaming... →
Band Members of BABALOOEE
Jamie Carvolth : vocals, guitar
Brad Wall : bass, keys
Darryl Finn : guitar
The Raf-man : drums, strings.
“We do not remember days, we remember moments.”
– Cesare Pavese (via mnmal)
“We encounter creeping featurism in software on a regular enough basis, most...”
– Kevlin Henney, Omit needless code (via mnmal)
