Social media and community manager at Metro. Ex-managing editor of Current.com in the UK. I like the internet, photography, music, reading and... more
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- What I would Change About the World: Guinness would be available in every single pub and bar, and Sigur Ros would be the house band.
- Current Gig: Managing editor, Current.com. I'm based in our colourful London office.
- Current Project: Visiting every single site on the internet. Starting from... now.
- Influences/Heroes: Spike Milligan, Tim Berners-Lee, Daniel Kitson, Carl Sagan
- Favorite Bands: Sigur Ros, Dan Deacon, M.Ward, Beirut, Johnny Flynn & The Sussx Wit, Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, Jeff Buckley, EMF, Arcade Fire
- Favorite Directors: Shane Meadows
- Favorite Movies: Garden State, Heima, Amelie, 28 Days Later, Forrest Gump, Dr Strangelove, It's A Wonderful Life, Princess Bride & Hugo The Hippo.
- Favorite TV Shows: Band Of Brothers, 24, Arrested Development, Spooks, Scrubs
- Favorite Track: 'To Go Home' by M.Ward, 'Wake Up' by Arcade Fire or 'This Is A Low' by Blur
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- richjm posted Keiko Fukuda, 98, Becomes First Woman to Earn Highest Level Black Belt to WTF 1 year ago
Keiko Fukuda is 98 years old, 4 feet 10 and a mere 100 pounds, but this petite woman has been recognized as a giant in the martial arts world of judo. Fukuda was just awarded a 10th-degree... more
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- richjm posted Keiko Fukuda, 98, Becomes First Woman to Earn Highest Level Black Belt to News and Politics 1 year ago
Keiko Fukuda is 98 years old, 4 feet 10 and a mere 100 pounds, but this petite woman has been recognized as a giant in the martial arts world of judo. Fukuda was just awarded a 10th-degree... more
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- richjm voted up Plans for a 4,000mph underwater train from New York to London 1 year ago
"Vacuum Tube Train: A 4,000-mph magnetically levitated train could allow you to have lunch in Manhattan and still get to London in time for the theater, despite the 5-hour time difference.... more
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- richjm voted up Why We Do This: Portrait of UK's young real life superheroes 1 year ago
"Why We Do This" is an intimate and charming portrait of two young real life superheroes based in the UK. Featuring The Man in Black and Knightwarrior. Documentary from The London...
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- richjm voted up Bomb Strapped Around Australian Girl's Neck Finally Disarmed 1 year ago
(Reuters) - A young Australian woman was freed from a suspected bomb collared around her neck on Wednesday after 10 hours of drama that lasted past midnight and captivated the nation with police... more
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- richjm voted up Apple fined in South Korea over tracking data 1 year ago
South Korean government has fined the local division of Apple 3m Won (or over £1,700 or roughly €2,000) over privacy fears on Wednesday. iPhone and iPad devices carrying iOS 4 and... more
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- richjm voted up 'Free Topiary' - from Anonymous to celebrity hacktivist 1 year ago
For the Internet collective known as Anonymous, the lulz are bittersweet this week with the arrest of the hacktivist extraordinaire known as Topiary. "Topiary" is the online alias of... more
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- richjm voted up Policeman knocked down by stolen car gets up, arrests driver 1 year ago
A policeman who was thrown through the air after a stolen car smashed into his vehicle, managed to climb back onto his feet, give chase on foot, and taser the law-breaking driver. Police... more
