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links for 2007-12-09

Posted on December 9, 2007
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The Policeman’s Blog: MP’s vs Policemen

Sobering thoughts and numbers…
Number of Police Officers killed in the line of duty (murders, accidents) in the last 12 months: 10
Number of MPs killed in the line of duty in the last 12 months: 0

(tags: blog politics finance police mp gravytrain)
Mike Smithson (Political Betting) In Hospital

Get weel soon Mike. HAve to say PBC is one of the best UK politics commentating sites around

(tags: pbc politics discussion uk)
Aliens - The Pop Up Book

Just frakkin’ awesome, sign me up for it right now

(tags: aliens somethingawful photoshop alien xenomorph)
Online advertising and a few of the many problems « Searching for the Moon

Some great notes and thoughts on online ads as Shannon builds up his new company, Nearness Function

(tags: online advertising problems solutions)
» Watch Out: Gmail Account Hacked Over Wifi at DefCon » Blog Archive Alice Hill’s Real Tech News - Independent Tech

There is a simple way to guard yourself against this hack… All you have to do is remember to manually tell Gmail to use SSL for the entire session by using the address: https://gmail.com.

(tags: gmail hack defcon wifi security)
Paddington Bear’s birthday book

In the new book the bear, who arrived in the country as a stowaway, is interviewed about his right to stay in England. He has no papers to prove his identity as his Aunt Lucy arranged for him to hide on a ship’s lifeboat from Peru when she went to live i

(tags: paddington bear michaelbond book immigration satire)