The Daily Twits

Whatever thoughts crossed my mind that weren't worth a whole post.

• 11:17 wonders how far back he should skip back in Twitter #

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Alcohol, Govt waste, the future, an Emo scientist and some fun

• Living in the future - May Contain Nuts
  Andrew Ducker asks: When did you start feeling like you were living in the future? And if you don't - what would make you?
  (tags: questions speculation progress)
• Pickled Politics » Know your limits
  The Govts Know Your Limits campaign, all £10million of it, is both a misplaced use of our money and based on dubious medical evidence. And because most light drinkers can see it's bollocks, the core message gets ignored
  (tags: alcohol campaigns)
• Drink limits "useless" - Times Online
  and here's some of the evidence that says the unit limit per week is bollocks. By Govt targets, I'm a binge drinker on a quiet week FFS, and I'm mostly sober.
  (tags: alcohol research)
• Spread Firefox | Download Day 2008
  Heh. Mozilla has decided to try to set a world record for most software downloads in 24 hours when they release Fx3. Can their download network handle it? Anyone got any odds?
  (tags: internet firefox mozilla)
• spEak You're bRanes » The Twat-O-Tron
  Genius. Who needs a commentbot when you can click on this for hours.
  (tags: BBC funny Humour)
• The 25 Skills Every Mother Should Know - Scarlet Demon
  I'm thinking it should likely be 'parent' there, some of them I've skipped, and soe I'm learning. Still not got my head around the tantrums thing...
  (tags: parenthood kids)
• BBC NEWS | Rock cult or nice kids that do their homework?
  Can someone please explain to me how emo isn't a branch of goth? It grew out of punk and is all about dressing up dark and angsty while convinced the world hates you.
  (tags: goth music culture)
• davegodfrey: Oh Metro! Part Whatever...
  Dave geeks out abou 'a group of pterosaurs called Azdarchids' and the edia coverage of some research. As usual, the media get it all wrong, except, um, The Sun. How does that work?
  (tags: science media research)
• This is the chance to go down with all guns blazing - Johann Hari, The Independent
  Brown's going to lose the next General Election. Pretty much guaranteed unless he stops playing at politics and starts doing stuff. I went off Hari completely for awhile, has he grown up and smelt the coffee or is it a blip?
  (tags: Labour politics)
• theweaselking: Dear John:
  Conclusive proof I've been working alongside real IT geeks too long—I almost understand most of this.
  (tags: d'oh! friends)