Personal blog of Peter "Sci" Turpin

Photo: kireinahana: thirp: I don’t know why but this looks to me like I’m on an operation table receiving… http://t.co/ulfQkVuoeZ 01:55:58, 2014-09-18
Photo: kireinahana: spoken-not-written: stunningpicture: When radiologists take a selfie dead Wait I’ve… http://t.co/5IfxUDihD6 01:56:02, 2014-09-18
Word of the day triple play: PLANTIGRADE, DIGITIGRADE, UNGULIGRADE – the-natural-logophile: Three forms of… http://t.co/ewuJmJ8J3z 02:04:05, 2014-09-18
Video: laughingsquid: Things You Can Do With Instant Ramen Noodles That You May Not Have Known About I love… http://t.co/ObzsKLTfXd 02:06:50, 2014-09-18
Photoset: fatcatstudios: raptorix: bellecs: Asked by ANON: Favorite 80s Fantasy Films The 80s was truly the… http://t.co/2KcwGIm4pq 02:14:23, 2014-09-18
Photo: ravenworks: madddscience: The biggest comparison of sci-fi spaceships ever I thought this was the… http://t.co/vwzvUJrsT1 02:23:53, 2014-09-18
Audio: psn-ivy: [TOAD INTENSIFIES] http://t.co/EFiT6ytLkS 02:33:39, 2014-09-18
@pinstripedclips Yup. Also a reason to be careful. Know they'll throw everything they've got at you to make it fail. Be paranoid. in reply to pinstripedclips 02:40:01, 2014-09-18
RT @piecritic: Pirate Bay founder @brokep “will wear handcuffs” to carry father’s coffin: http://t.co/GPhcNpzUCX absolutely despicable beha… 02:42:40, 2014-09-18
I liked a @YouTube video http://t.co/vKDcZ610ec Automatic Stirrer vs Baseball Bat: Crush Test 1×01 02:54:23, 2014-09-18
Photoset: okcreepsters: starblush: okcreepsters: Do men honestly not realise how transparent it is when… http://t.co/A8XIn8JAjd 11:16:23, 2014-09-18
Photo: whoslosing: this is fucking hilarious http://t.co/GOl58c2m2g 11:16:56, 2014-09-18
Photo: al-grave: Just a baby hawk http://t.co/hzF220JBqK 11:18:02, 2014-09-18
Photo: peggys-magic-sex-feet: peggys-magic-sex-feet: fantasticcatadventures: the real nyan cat this cat… http://t.co/7ZRBl4xwg5 11:18:19, 2014-09-18
Ugh, had one of those dreams that has something unresolved & threatening in it that stops you from getting back to sleep once it wakes you. 11:30:54, 2014-09-18
@Meeesh_Monster @Moshiicake Cripes! Be safe you guys! D: in reply to Meeesh_Monster 11:34:07, 2014-09-18
RT @Ross_Greer: Iain Mckenzie MP told to leave a polling station after shouting at voters. Perfect end to a campaign of negative hysterics … 11:35:50, 2014-09-18
@Gravecat I gather the death of Skypekit is why I can't do video chat with a @Raspberry_Pi . Any other video IM's out there? in reply to Gravecat 11:37:42, 2014-09-18
RT @janetinkler: For those planning a late night, a map of the expected result times this evening #indyref http://t.co/hMxWwNhBfO via @Cull… 11:38:25, 2014-09-18
RT @asifandwhen: Lots of patronising "ooh, I do hope Scotland *thinks carefully* and doesn't do anything rash!" in my feed today. 11:39:01, 2014-09-18
@retallicka Holy shit, Dangermouse! in reply to retallicka 11:40:48, 2014-09-18
RT @BBCBreaking: BBC lodges formal protest with Russian government after one of its news teams was attacked in southern Russia http://t.co/… 11:42:46, 2014-09-18
@retallicka Likewise. It may not be the same, but a new generation will experience the wonder. :) in reply to retallicka 11:45:12, 2014-09-18
@Gravecat I was making a little robot for chatting with, but if there's no video IM for it to use… in reply to Gravecat 11:46:07, 2014-09-18
RT @generikb: I just passed @ladygaga in Youtube subscribers! http://t.co/KRu14LuW38 :| … :D :D :D 11:46:36, 2014-09-18
RT @julesmattsson: "Vote yes or else!" – new splash pic #indyref http://t.co/YbRLBC66fz 11:47:10, 2014-09-18
RT @NHAparty: "You are entitled to your own opinions but not your own facts" – Arthur Schlesinger http://t.co/XtKKFbnub1 http://t.co/YwRyFp… 11:49:05, 2014-09-18
RT @caitlinmoran: "Yes" IS the unknown. Traditionally, we tend not to favour the unknown. If Scotland does in this case, it's fascinating. 11:53:06, 2014-09-18
RT @caitlinmoran: Interesting that 50% of people thought my last Tweets made me Yes, and 50% thought I was No. 11:53:38, 2014-09-18
RT @caitlinmoran: Cautious people, in precarious situations, don't like experiments, and will vote no. Confident people, & those with nothi… 11:54:29, 2014-09-18
@RealNunners At least it'll be a quiet riot with all the hangovers. in reply to RealNunners 12:00:45, 2014-09-18
RT @piesportsbooze: Where the fuck were The Proclaimers walking to? http://t.co/tzVpKbBdYF 12:01:22, 2014-09-18
Today has started off terribly and may actually get worse. Delightful. 12:50:45, 2014-09-18
RT @UnlikelyWorlds: RT @chrisdeerin via @ChrisBulow Other cheeses gotta up their game. http://t.co/VIFRn1Aat8 13:38:27, 2014-09-18
FYI, I hate the "everyone you know will die" argument against immortality. If you live to an average age, half of them will anyway. 13:40:13, 2014-09-18
(presuming you only know people of your own age and mortality background anyway) 13:40:57, 2014-09-18
RT @doctorow: Bomb Threat Targeted Anita Sarkeesian, Gaming Awards Last March – http://t.co/f1wI5DTsH2 13:42:51, 2014-09-18
RT @davidgerard: Facebook tells drag queens to use their tax name to "keep our community safe", and never mind their own apparently http://… 13:46:57, 2014-09-18
RT @jayzed_kay: Apparently it's now newsworthy when the BBC reports facts…! #yourvotematters #bbc #indyref #ScotlandDecides #bias http:/… 14:12:46, 2014-09-18
@jayzed_kay @swaldman This suddenly seems so appropriate, particularly the end https://t.co/VWhD0i5Fef in reply to jayzed_kay 14:16:15, 2014-09-18
If today's going to be continual bad news, at least I'm going to make it productive. Coffee first tho. 14:35:44, 2014-09-18
RT @ReferendumLive: RE: queues at polling stations after 10pm and early closure of polling stations due to 100% voting #indyref #yesscot ht… 15:03:03, 2014-09-18
RT @swaldman: see last – polling stations *not* closing if they hit 100% turnout. But the fact that they might is amazing in itself. #indyr… 15:03:08, 2014-09-18
RT @swaldman: Turnout today should be wheeled out every time for the next 5 years anybody complains about UK voter apathy. (won't be, of co… 15:03:17, 2014-09-18
@GeorgeTakei Maybe it's 4-stars like in Grand Theft Auto? in reply to GeorgeTakei 16:21:57, 2014-09-18
RT @programmer1200: "@msenese: This is how you move a 15' delta 3D printer. http://t.co/6OGEh4ejYc" Is that a @hackaday shirt 16:22:24, 2014-09-18
RT @whereisdaz: Murmuration, stunning RT @hollybrocks: Starlings in battle formation ( http://t.co/Lj0Vd2g5PK ) http://t.co/FQxJdM0Pne 16:23:30, 2014-09-18
RT @onidavin: We are a sophisticated, respectful industry. RT @necrosofty: This is how you play oneechanbara at tgs. wwwwow http://t.co/dlu… 16:24:08, 2014-09-18
RT @t_traynor1: Social media interactions on #indyref today. Blue for 'Yes' support, red for 'No' support. http://t.co/DcYR47c0gr 16:25:12, 2014-09-18
@johnrobb Blockchains, aka Bitcoin variants. The market will collapse with the first viable quantum computer. Temporary replacement at best. in reply to johnrobb 16:34:21, 2014-09-18
RT @SimonNRicketts: “Did you vote in #indyref?” – “Yes” – “You voted ‘yes’?” – “I did vote. Yes.” – “Wait. Are you a ’no’ voter? – “No. I v… 16:43:31, 2014-09-18
Off The Hook suggesting an independent Scotland's top-level domain could be *.GS for "Great Scot(land)" 16:45:45, 2014-09-18
RT @Aiannucci: “@jonnyshire: .@Aiannucci https://t.co/vCKT7wqJ4s”>> ah, yes, this about covers all the issues. 'Except for Viewers in Scotl… 16:50:06, 2014-09-18
I liked a @YouTube video http://t.co/B6cQoIox7O The Armando Iannucci Shows – Except for viewers in Scotland 16:50:09, 2014-09-18
RT @FoxLightning7: Seen this on FB had to share made me giggle, I don't know the artist http://t.co/kpVmNwlAqN 16:50:31, 2014-09-18
RT @PaulbernalUK: Worst possible outcome of the #Indyref for me: a 'no' vote followed by Labour remaining unrelentingly Tory-lite. 16:51:15, 2014-09-18
I liked a @YouTube video http://t.co/pNmnq8lDQT The Armando Iannucci Shows – Armando the great adult 17:09:05, 2014-09-18
@ruthi This is a perfectly rational reaction to the situation. :| in reply to ruthi 18:02:38, 2014-09-18
RT @corvidy: Disappointing that I can walk in and tell someone I have a BA Hons, MSc and mid PhD and also mention I was fostered and the sc… 18:04:37, 2014-09-18
@ruthi If it helps, I just spilt PU resin on my floor and the carpet is now half an inch thicker. I suspect your carpet is better than that. in reply to ruthi 18:06:45, 2014-09-18
@thetomska That 80s TV series with all the smoke machines? in reply to thetomska 18:07:55, 2014-09-18
I liked a @YouTube video http://t.co/PGI8pgyDbI John Steed: Immortal Avenger 18:16:34, 2014-09-18
@ruthi Well I'm usually good for that. :) The carpet will return to purgatory in the workshop for the rest of it days. in reply to ruthi 18:24:37, 2014-09-18
RT @wikileaks: Scotland police release statement saying that independence campaign is peaceful and UK media is being untruthful http://t.co… 18:25:41, 2014-09-18
@HI_Voices @swaldman @floorsblackies Humming the AirWolf theme.. in reply to HI_Voices 20:53:13, 2014-09-18
@PaulLewis "Hollande is the least popular French president in modern times, which takes some doing." in reply to PaulLewis 21:10:31, 2014-09-18
RT @ashens: You're not kidding http://t.co/nZhiQ7SIDu 21:12:21, 2014-09-18
RT @bobbyllew: Okay. “Teams, you have one hour remaining.” #IndyRef 21:12:39, 2014-09-18
Suddenly having the strong opinion that the AirWolf theme would sound great played on a glass armonica. 21:18:26, 2014-09-18
Just realised tomorrow David Cameron will either be "The Prime Minister who destroyed the UK" or the one who *almost* did. Great for the CV. 21:20:24, 2014-09-18
@Scaley_Jencen But being able to say it *literally* is great in either case. in reply to Scaley_Jencen 21:24:25, 2014-09-18
RT @kcgreenn: holy sHIT THIS POPEYE ANIMATION https://t.co/vP8Np6jvc3 21:31:55, 2014-09-18
I liked a @YouTube video http://t.co/9Ac3HHYbph Genndy Tartakovsky's POPEYE Animation Test 21:32:00, 2014-09-18
Off The Hook has now made me aware of Strike Debt!, the legacy of Occupy. Very clever! How long 'til that loophole gets closed though? 21:50:12, 2014-09-18
Buying debts in bulk where collection firms would normally, then forgiving the debt. Very clever! 21:51:17, 2014-09-18
I wonder if there's anything to prevent you from buying the right to collect on your own debts? 21:51:58, 2014-09-18
RT @ProBirdRights: I hiding inside a trojen pinata; lay in wait to ambush the party cakke oh there's candies here 21:55:37, 2014-09-18
7 pairs of horns cast today. Can I squeeze out a few more? Lot of distractions happened earlier. 21:56:32, 2014-09-18
RT @BBCBreaking: Several bodies found by officials in Guinea searching for team missing while trying to raise #Ebola awareness http://t.co/… 21:58:36, 2014-09-18
RT @ProBirdRights: I eat too much candies I can't fit out the hatch. No childrens put down the bats no. 21:58:54, 2014-09-18
@cstross https://t.co/zAnkinRVsA in reply to cstross 22:00:17, 2014-09-18
Don't know why the Crystal Maze dome sequence came to mind for the end of Indyref voting, but handy to find a 1min version straight away. 22:02:27, 2014-09-18
RT @notquitefrodo: Also what the hell Gravity Falls is such a good show
How have I been missing this I am a poor human being 22:02:51, 2014-09-18
So tomorrow, will David Cameron be the PM who literally destroyed the UK or the PM who nearly literally destroyed the UK? Find out in 8hrs! 22:05:08, 2014-09-18
@PhotosOfDublin @GreatDismal I thought that was when they left the Commonwealth? in reply to PhotosOfDublin 22:10:47, 2014-09-18
RT @gwningen: 90% turn outs.
Just think, things could be very different with the same turnout to general elections.

Not that it’ll happe… 22:52:26, 2014-09-18
RT @johnthelutheran: Aside from this, obvs. http://t.co/xM19Umlika 22:52:54, 2014-09-18
RT @IndyPolitics: Scottish independence: How the battle for Scotland’s future was won – and lost http://t.co/uLoKrIMvOu 22:55:15, 2014-09-18
RT @sturdyAlex: By referring to "Westminster" generally, BBC sidestep big elephant in the room: how divisive and despised this miserable Co… 23:17:41, 2014-09-18
So weird that Scotland not being able to use the Pound was used as an #indyref threat. No one takes Scottish pounds in England as it is. 23:19:56, 2014-09-18
@karaspita Watch out for agent provocateur's. A riot would help Westminster delay or dismiss a Yes vote validity. in reply to karaspita 23:22:37, 2014-09-18
RT @royhendo: BBC plotting level of deprivation in each area as a predictor. Stop and take that in for a minute. 23:24:04, 2014-09-18
RT @PiratePartyUK: MP's slippery slope censorship Bill for manufacturers of 'Internet capable devices' to have "Default on" porn block http… 23:24:11, 2014-09-18
@PiratePartyUK If I want my smart-fridge to automatically order erotically shaped chocolates, I should be allowed to. in reply to PiratePartyUK 23:25:16, 2014-09-18
RT @JosieLong: All of the coverage of the referendum has made me appreciate how London centric the news usually is. 23:44:34, 2014-09-18
@JosieLong @swaldman London is a nation-state that happens to control another country. Literally if you mean the City of London specifically in reply to JosieLong 23:46:46, 2014-09-18
RT @theSpurtle: BBC correspondent has just described Fife as an area of great poverty and depravity. Hmm. #indyref 23:47:25, 2014-09-18
If Scotland goes independent, just write an E on the end of the Scottish money. "Pounde" The tourists will go nuts. #indyref 23:49:53, 2014-09-18
RT @Queen_UK: Staying up to see if Scotland meets its reserve on eBay. 23:51:22, 2014-09-18
The summary I'm getting of #indyref news coverage is a drunken spouse slagging off their leaving partner. Before they know if they'll leave. 23:54:21, 2014-09-18

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