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So revision is proceeding more or less on track. Things which I thought were scary now appear less so! It’s good. Haven’t really got a lot to write about right now, but I’m trying out a little experiment in microblogging, using Twitter.
You can see my Twitter stream here, the RSS feed of it here, as [...]

I really, really dislike revision. It’s not so bad when it’s something that’s reasonably interesting, like Quantum Mechanics or something, but trying to bludgeon my brain into learning Thermodynamics in this kind of heat is frankly just horrific and painful, and I want it to go away and leave me alone.
My exams are:

Thermodynamics & Statistical [...]

Utter madness.
With thanks to New Scientist for publishing this!
The best part is going through the formulae, as it’s patently obvious that they make no sense at all.

Oh, apparently Coldplay will be playing a free show in Brixton on June 16th to promote their new album. I want to go, but I doubt anyone will come with me. Regardless, I will attempt to score tickets. If you do want to (try to) come with, please get in touch.
Also, have a look at [...]

Have a look at this video from BBC News.
Looks genuinely fascinating! I hope I find the time to go check this out.

http://www.joelonsoftware.com/items/2008/03/17.html
I meant to go to sleep, then I forgot. Anyways, if the words “Web standards” and “IE8″ mean anything to you, you should read the above article. It’s gold.

Yesterday, Dickie, Shell, Fish, Ben, and I went go-karting in Stourbridge.
Rather bizarrely Ben turned up first; apparently army training in punctuality does work! I arrived second, mysteriously managing to not be asleep or otherwise in bed, even into the early evening (a feat I haven’t repeated today) and then everyone else turned up after.
We handed [...]