This has been on my 'list of films to see' for ages, and by heaven it was worth seeing!

This film is prescient about so much:

• The Human-Machine burning at the stake, revealing a metalic body is pure Terminator.
• Fredersen demonstrates Skype.
• The first use of the Human-Machine is as …

Queuing to get in. It takes about an hour.

Sign at the entrance.

My nephews are really into Thomas The Tank Engine, so this caught my eye.

I hope you can make out the writing, dear reader.

You make your own mind up.

A touch self-agrandizing.

An animated salami sausage …

New Scientist has a good article on memristors and their implications for AI.

It seems that memristor circuits make it possible to build cheaper, smaller computers that use less energy. It'll let us build a computer that simulates a human brain, cortical computing. I, for one, welcome our new memristor …

According to the FAQ on fishsubsidy.org:

For the period 2007-13 the EU is set to spend €4.3 billion in subsidies to the fisheries sector.

This is a gross distortion of the market, and terribly damaging for society. Please stop it!

New version of Imprimatur out that adds the following feature:

* Can now set a request to follow redirects.

Incidentally, I think I like the new look SourceForge. It could still do with being trimmed back to make it faster, but an improvement nonetheless.

Here we are, outside at the Bell. We'd just been to Jamie Oliver's restaurant. (All my photos look like they're shot in soft focus???)

Thanks to Bill for pointing out an article in the Bath Chronicle on the trapped duckling incident I tweeted about.

Ooooooh, that's a good one. I'll find out!

Will be nice to have something in your garden - it's always looked way too suburban!

Michael, I could never hate you! May you loiter long and prosper.