Interesting article on the “Model-View-Controller” design pattern and web applications from Oracle

Diana, Princess of Wales is to be reincarnated as a mutant cartoon hero in a title from Marvel Comics. (BBC)

There’s nothing like that settled feeling when you get your new email address in a new job.

“One in three workers have come close to resignation because of the irritating habits of their colleagues, a survey has revealed.” (BBC)
In other news, it’s amazing how many people on the N242 think they can sing ‘9 to 5’ like Dolly Parton. I don’t know what it is about London’s night buses and drug use, but the other day two very straight-looking guys were doing poppers and on Friday night some guy was offering spliffs around. To be fair, I think he thought he was in his lounge room.

I want a go! “Walkway propels Paris metro into future” (BBC)

Giant chip causes auction frenzy
(BBC)

Common Errors in English

Giant blob baffles marine scientists
The 12-metre-wide remains of a sea creature found by the Chilean navy are puzzling marine scientists, who think it may be a new species.
(BBC)

St George’s Road is getting all fancy, and it was
Thornbury or Preston last time I was there, not North Fitzroy.