no firing-snow-at-gasman this year, sorry. Hope this is just as good: http://www.vimeo.com/17915496 </shamelesscorporatewhoring>
2010-12-18
actually the BBC's money comes from TV licences, not government funding. But the government could still make life difficult for them if they wanted. So yeah.
Gargaj: It is a private agency, but (of course) what they can do / how much they collect is regulated by government. It's complicated, and constantly being legally challenged
2011-01-16
XML-RPC http://www.xmlrpc.com/ - nice middle ground between REST (do everything from scratch) and SOAP (fucked-up mountain of abstraction)
2011-01-25
i just posted the id of the hidden cat thread to wikileaks. enjoy!