February 2012
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Minimal Mac: Microsoft's Biggest Miss →
minimalmac: One of the benefits of a long car trip with my wife is the opportunity to have really great and insightful conversations with the smartest person I know. Yesterday, on the first leg of our trip, we spent some time discussing Microsoft’s many missed opportunities. The failure to take the iPhone…
Feb 20th
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Sir Howard Vincent's Police Code (1912) →
The complete text of Sir Howard Vincent’s Police Code. It’s the 15th (1912) edition of a compact guide to law, conduct, etc. for London policeman, by the man who founded Scotland Yard’s CID. Uploaded by Marcus L. Rowland, creator of the Forgotten Futures tabletop RPG.
Feb 4th
THE SHERLOCK HOLMES SOCIETY ANNUAL DINNER 2012 -...
sherlockology: The Society’s 60th Annual Dinner was held in the Members’ Dining Room at the House of Commons in London, on Saturday 7th January 2012 with guest speaker Steven Moffat. We were lucky enough to attend, and what follows is a write up of the night, and transcript of Steven’s speech, which was performed without any notes. Read More
Feb 2nd
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