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Home Fabbers a step closer
A recent tweet from Bruce Stirling pointed me in the direction of the kit for a new home fabber unit, the Cupcake CNC machine. Makerbot Industries – Cupcake CNC from MakerBot Industries on Vimeo. Fabbers (Fabrication Units) are essentially 3D … Continue reading
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Isolating and treating the Slacker gene
Here at Flotsky Inc we take great pride in our research into many areas, not least in the world of genetics. After many years of research we feel ready to announce our discovery of the Slacker gene. There are a … Continue reading
9 changes I wish to see promised by the next government of the UK
1) BBC4 to become BBC1. It should be on 24 hours a day, and just be more of the same. All the daytime stuff and indeed the night-time stuff is pointless, it just drags us down. I blame The One … Continue reading
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Regal to reopen?
A quick follow-up to my previous post What’s going on at the Regal?. The Oxford Times is reporting that it is due to reopen this week, as it has heard from a couple of sources that events have been confirmed … Continue reading
CCTV on the Cowley Road
And so we are now “protected” on the Cowley Road. I’m not keen personally. I don’t think they protect us that much. However if we’re going to have them, the feed for the cameras should be online for all to … Continue reading
Whatever "it" is, whatever "it" isn't will hurt Evan Bourne
I happen to believe that Evan Bourne is one of the top new prospects on WWE Raw at the moment. I love a good high-flyer, and he is about as spectacular as you are going to get in the WWE … Continue reading
How do we stop the Starbucksification of the Cowley Road?
The Cowley Road in Oxford is starting to change shape at the moment. Not in terms of it being dug up and rerouted, as seems to happen every few months, but instead the start of its Starbucksification. There is always … Continue reading
Magdalen Bridge Roadwork Blues
Magdalen Bridge, at the base of the High Street in Oxford, is one of the main routes into the centre of the city. Cut that off, and you create massive problems for public transport. So why is it being dug … Continue reading
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Why I won't buy an iPad yet
Thought I’d ponder this a little while, give the product and the chatter a little chance to sink in. The iPad looks gorgeous. Pretty much a few weeks after I’d bought my iPhone, I knew I wanted the same thing, … Continue reading →