13 January 2010 – 9:00 PM
Sometimes I feel as if I’m always playing catch-up. This book “A Useful Fiction“, which came out last year, has just brought me reasonably up-to-date with devolution of the United Kingdom, particularly some of the finer details which I’d missed. It has many good insights into the idea of Britain and its democracy, or rather [...]
By Carl Morris
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Posted in books, britain, england, politics, uk, wales
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Also tagged A Useful Fiction, britain, devolution, Gordon Brown, Northern Ireland, Patrick Hannan, Scotland, Tony Blair, wales
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30 October 2009 – 12:41 AM
I want to utterly hack the wiki format because I don’t think it’s been fully explored. I’d like wiki software into which I can manually insert fake edits. I’d like to write the history in arbitrary order and set the dates myself. (Usually the dates are automatic.) I love the history! Why? The history is [...]
Below is some full background to this, but in summary TheyWorkForYou are looking for volunteer coders interested in working on Welsh Assembly data. If that’s you, please join the new discussion list and let’s figure out how to do it. If you don’t know TheyWorkForYou then take some time to familiarise yourself. It’s a well [...]
