Interesting Links for 30-3-2011

• Technical Debt on DreamWidth and Livejournal.
  (tags: dreamwidth livejournal programming)
• GAME staff told to buy 3DS from Tesco, so they can resell them second hand for a profit!
  (tags: computer_games nintendo consoles)
• Irish banks in a worse state than previously thought. Completely fucked, in fact.
  (tags: banking ireland property EpicFail)
• Times/Sunday Times online readership rises to 79,000. £2/week - is that viable?
  (tags: RupertMurdoch online paywall TheTimes)
• Who Wrote The Bible and Why It Matters
  (tags: religion bible christianity history)
• Next season of Mad Men confirmed - for 2012. Episodes will be shorter, have less people, and more product placement...
  (tags: madmen tv wtf)
• The Dutch have levied a 100% tax on bonuses at failed banks. Chances of it happening in the UK....not high.
  (tags: banks europe finance banking)
• Your New TV Ruins Movies - how to calibrate a TV so that it looks like it should.
  (tags: movies tv technology)

So, Livejournal seems to be down

Anyone got any idea what's going on with it? status.livejournal.com has nothing, and their Twitter account aint talking either.

Taking advantage of chaos

So, while LJ is going up and down like a really bad metaphor, anyone want an invite for Dreamwidth?

(send your email address to andrew@ducker.org.uk if you do...)