Neil Hopcroft

A digital misfit

Memories

This article makes me feel quite righteous about getting a fairly steady 35mpg out of my gas guzzler, now admittedly I tend to do longer, out-of-town journeys which pushes that up a bit but still I have to try real hard to get down to 21mpg.

Any Cambridge-ish people up for visiting the sea-side tomorrow?

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Crash bonsai Air toons Picking up girls made easy (c)1975

I hadn’t realised that Burnout was based on a real film.

“Canadian salvage divers are searching for…a vast hunk of sunken cheddar cheese“

Who made you the president of the world? – in the style of Winonas Big Brown Beaver. Another way of looking at the world, well 200-odd other ways…(image heavy)

XCP – because the world isn’t complicated enough already.

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I’d forgotten just how interesting Cryptome can be sometimes (“Cryptome welcomes documents for publication that are prohibited by governments worldwide, in particular material on freedom of expression, privacy, cryptology, dual-use technologies, national security, intelligence, and secret governance — open, secret and classified documents — but not limited to those. Documents are removed from this site […]

Silophone

The meeting went very well

Today we had a meeting. A meeting with a customer. It was one of the worst meetings I’ve been to in a long time[0]. Not because there was a lot of anger or problems or anything. It was just very unstructured. Theres six of us in the meeting, two techies from the customer, two business […]