Adam Englebright's Half-Formed Thought

Twitter’s Creative Director Doug Bowman illustrates how the #NewTwitter design creates the Golden Ratio.

There have been many fewer newspaper closures this year than in the last, reports The Independent today. Only eight papers have been closed, yet 19 titles have been launched.

Implication:…

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This is possibly the funniest thing I’ve ever read.

You thought you knew Labour new leader didn’t you? Hah!

Not until you’ve read these facts (from this FB group):

1) Ed…

I’ve had a couple of submissions about this. It’s an interesting article, to be sure. Reader-submitted…

Pingdom takes a look at Email vs. Snail Mail.

Ronseal. While looking for pictures of David Miliband for a blog post, I noticed a couple of him looking stupid. And then another, and then another, and then another. And then I realised: there’s…

Son of a Marxist, therefore must be one himself… illegal immigrant, so he’s bound to favour them, isn’t he? And of course, he’s one of them. No charisma… a bit weird… probably autistic or…

This article is taken from Litmus newspaper. Download the Litmus PDF for free from litmustest.org.

The 1997 manifesto was precisely worded. The incoming government was only “committed to” a…

I am delighted to host a guest blogpost by Councillor John Dixon. The background to the complaint made against him by a scientologist is here. The complaint against him was dismissed yesterday.

This is the ninth edition of Lewie Procter’s “Game Journalists Are Cool Dudes”. Which is nice.

If “Games?” is the question, then I suppose “Games?” is also the answer.

*Links to Mail articles in this blog do not go directly to the Mail Online. They are routed through istyosty.com which means your clicks won’t generate extra hits or ad revenue for them.*

Jan Moir…

Evil computer games have made a dog attack a child, according to the Mail:

A terrified schoolgirl had her top lip torn off by a dog as she played with a computer game.

Megan Walker’s family say…

NHS managers hope to save millions by paying patients with expensive ailments a cash bonus to leap off the nearest tall thing.

Members of the IRA are planning to sue Republican paramilitary groups for copyright infringement, writes Crispin Fisher. The disbanded group’s still operational army command claim they have spent…

The Coalition government was unlikely to meet its commitments to progressive austerity, and ensuring the poor were not hit hardest by spending cuts, given the scale and nature of its deficit and…

Ah yes, the loveable denizens of the wendigo nation. Readers who have been around for a while may remember them from this story. This is Archie’s last appearance but hopefully one day we’ll…

We end up in New Zealand for this one, just to show you that you can travel 12,000 miles but you’ll never be able to escape the stupid, the racist and the just-plain-dickheads.

Every child needs…