August 2014

So the "paradise" arc in this #DoctorWho series is the place where those who sacrificed themselves for the Doctor end up, right?

Furthermore, doesn't seem to understand that her position as faculty is grossly compromised through the drive towards casualisation.

Author truly believes that she has made it through pure hard graft and that it's nothing to do with situation or luck.

That Chronicle article about adjuncts "whining" b/c they can't get jobs is the most blinkered, self-centred thing I've read in months.

Good hard day of OLH work with more library sign ups. Now getting down to Ben Marcus's The Flame Alphabet to unwind

. @cogentoa soliciting hard w/ no initial APC. Can't see what APC will be eventually on site. If @ other T&F levels, unaffordable for hums.

One uni scored 100% in the National Student Survey, which sounds like a dodgy election: "Eve begins his 14th term with 100% of the vote".

Also: Wikipedia del debate didn't claim that the monkey held copyright. It asked whether post-processing was a copyrightable transformation.

A monkey does not own copyright to the selfie. Non-humans do not trigger copyright protections. It's public domain, if anything.

A German court has agreed to end the bribery trial of Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone in exchange for a $100m (£60m) payment from him.

Evening Standard bellows indignantly about "putting price" on protecting the Queen. Was this free before then? #facepalm