A newly published letter reveals that Albert Einstein viewed religion and religious works as “childish,” and “primitive works.”
In the letter, dated January 3 1954, he wrote: “The word god is for me nothing more than the expression and product of human weakness, the Bible a collection of honourable, but still primitive legends which are nevertheless [...]
Archive for May, 2008
Whooo! On Saturday night I was lucky enough to see The Mystery Jets live at The Royal!
Supporting were Esser who managed to surmount a lack of soundchecking and played a fun, bouncy set. They remind me of A Certain Ratio channelled through LCD Soundsystem.
Click the pic above for more shots of Esser.
And then the [...]
More blurry Lensbaby macros after you click the pic!
Click the pic for some very blurry shots of planty thingies.
Click the pic above for a gallery of Derby’s newest venue, the very swanky The Royal!
I love Flickr. I have 14,500+ of my photos up on Flickr and never had a problem with the service. Paying twelve quid a year for an off-site backup of my pics is a no-brainer.
But, since the start of May, it hasn’t been working for me (earlier for other peeps, apparently).
This is why [...]
Spam - the scourge of every e-mail inbox - celebrates its 30th anniversary this weekend.
The first recognisable e-mail marketing message was sent on 3 May, 1978 to 400 people on behalf of DEC - a now-defunct computer-maker.
(Source: BBC News)
Of course, I’ve written about the true nature of spam before.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY SPAAAAAAAAAM!