Tom Lawrence: Archive

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Dubstep in bed

Playing through Karthik’s selection of dubstep as I chortle over his selection of songs. What an excellent start to my day.

Dec 31st

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Dec 30th

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Dec 30th

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Dec 30th

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Dec 30th

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Dec 29th

The Best Debugging Story I've Ever Heard

patrickthomson: Back in the early 80’s, my dad worked at Storage Technologies, a now-defunct corporate entity that made tape drives and pneumatic systems to drive these tapes at high speeds – for that period of time. (Used under license from Laughing Squid. The original is available here.) They had hacked engineered the tape drives such that you could have one central drive – the ‘A’ drive –...

Dec 29th

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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-12-19) →

Lady Gaga (66) Feeder (28) Daft Punk (27) Refused (24) My Chemical Romance (23) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz

Dec 29th

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Dec 27th

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Dec 27th

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Dec 27th

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Dec 27th

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Dec 25th

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Dec 25th

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Anyone fancy a Christmas phone call?

Message me your Skype username or even your phone number and I’ll gladly pay the international rates.

Dec 25th

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Watch

Christmas message to Tumblr.

Dec 25th

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Bed time

It’s 7:30am and I stayed up all night wrapping gifts followed by watching Amelie and random episodes of QI. Today is going to be a very long day, assuming I don’t just sleep through most of it… aaaawwww yeeeeaaahhhh.

Dec 25th

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Dec 23rd

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Dec 18th

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Dec 18th

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TechCrunch: Tumblr Raises $30 Million →

Once again, Tumblr has raised an additional $30 million from investors to help keep the site going. As the site still lacks a business model with no premium subscriptions or free ad-supported service and [almost] relying solely on selling equity to raise capital from investors, I can’t help but be a little worried with the future of this site. Even if Tumblr has already managed to break...

Dec 18th

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Dec 18th

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Dec 18th

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Dec 16th

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Dec 16th

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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-12-12) →

Daft Punk (199) Weezer (102) Lady Gaga (61) Allison Weiss (14) B.o.B (12) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz

Dec 14th

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THANK YOU GAWKER!

justinleon: I just pretty much changed a FUCKTON of passwords to various sites. Thanks for nothing Nick Denton, you greedy motherfucker. Had to do the same at this end yesterday. Not exactly pleased with Gawker and their approach to securing user credentials, to say an media organisation that big doesn’t use salting on their hashes.

Dec 14th

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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-12-5) →

Daft Punk (28) Weezer (26) Chuck Berry (5) Stereophonics (4) TERRA underground (2) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz

Dec 9th

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