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Twitter Twats

December 22, 2013 Longrider 6

This is why I eschew Twitter. The tweet, sent from the account of Justine Sacco, read: “Going to Africa. Hope I don’t get AIDS. Just […]

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Why Worry?

December 22, 2013 Longrider 2

Life goes on. It always has and will after we are done. Today’s worries will one day be gone. And tomorrow will see another rising […]

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No, It Wasn’t

December 21, 2013 Longrider 6

This was always a grey area. So yes, I got the judgement wrong but it was a complex decision and it’s important to make that […]

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Surprised?

December 19, 2013 Longrider 10

Nope? Pornography filters used by major internet service providers are blocking websites offering sex education and advice on sexual health and porn addiction, the BBC […]

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Says it All, Really.

December 18, 2013 Longrider 9

They base their assumptions on modelling, not direct scientific study. Then it isn’t science and it isn’t a proper study, it’s just an assumption and […]

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Scroungers

December 17, 2013 Longrider 2

No, not the underclass – the real professionals, with 5,000 years of experience during which they have honed their skills to perfection. Cats.

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Appealing Bridger

December 16, 2013 Longrider 1

April Jones’ killer Mark Bridger is to appeal against his whole-life sentence. Presumably because it’s in breach of his ‘uman rights. A cynic might observe […]