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Fatuous “research” reveals foregone conclusion!

September 8th, 2009 · 1 Comment

In an exciting new piece of research reported today, but without any link to any substantive facts, journalists learned that men look at ladies. By drawing lessons from life (in the form of a series of photographs of shapely ladies), reporters discovered that attractive women sell papers, at least to their leering colleagues. Astoundingly, men [...]

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Tags: Nonsense · Publicity

More news!

January 29th, 2009 · 2 Comments

A colleague and I have just confirmed our slot at QCon, speaking on our experience with implementing architectures in the real world. I find this terribly exciting. Others will find it either incomprehensible or deeply dull: my friends, I love you, but it’s your loss

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Tags: Code · Publicity

Clerihew

November 24th, 2006 · Comments Off

I have committed to memory only one of Edmund Clerihew Bentley’s outstandingly odd poetic ditties: Sir Humphry Davy Abominated gravy. He lived in the odium Of having discovered sodium. You too could discover Sir Humphry by coming to see o-region at the Battersea Arts Centre this weekend… Go on, you know you want to.

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Tags: Friends · Publicity

Audience?

October 21st, 2006 · Comments Off

Well, I suppose a hearty welcome is to be extended to all you contemporary, cutting-edge, mash-up, blogging types who’ve spent this evening in thrall to the idea that I might have a blog. I’m tempted to offer that it’s all that teensy bit incestuous, but if I’m the beneficiary of it, frankly my opinions melt [...]

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Tags: Friends · Publicity