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A few baby photos

Baby Edan Joseph, born at 0130 on Sunday in London, weighing 9lb (4.1kg). Labour was like a battlefield and I need trauma therapy. Now adapting to a life without sleep.

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Funniest film of the year?

It’s here. The latest film from Ali G (he’ll always be Ali to me), The Dictator. Check out the trailer below, if you haven’t seen it already. Also, this excellent interview on the red carpet last night.

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NYC archive photos online

NYC authorities have put a load of archive photos online and there’s a lot fascinating stuff. I like this one of Brooklyn Bridge in 1914, 31 years after it first opened. Almost a million photos have been published, and The … Continue reading

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England World Cup souvenirs

As England geared up for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, businesses went into overdrive churning out merchandise. This was the first report I produced with Chris Hollins before we went to SA for the tournament.

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Puppy’s run in with cactus

This puppy was found in the US full of cactus spines. The news agencies fed over some pictures and BBC World TV ran them. I re-ordered them and dropped in a soundbite.

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What’s this Graphene stuff?

Basically, it’s a sheet of carbon, one atom thick, which is very transparent, very conductive and very strong. It comes from pencil lead. It could be used to make computer chips and screens. It’s creators won a Nobel prize.

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Spray-on electronic display

Researchers at our very own Exeter University are trying to develop a Graphene based spray-on electronic screen. The team has just created a new material they call GraphExeter, said to be the most transparent, flexible electronic screen ever.

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A few pre-baby pics

The shameless self-promotion continues. Here are a few pre-baby pics I took of my amazing girlfriend. Not only is she hot but she’s also cooking steak and chips for me later. Nice.

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Countdown to the baby

This is it. I’ll be a dad any day now. Here’s the official countdown. Hoping it won’t run over too much. (UPDATE: So, as you can see, the baby is now overdue. Anyone got a good countUP timer?).

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Pebble watch raises millions

This e-paper watch project on the Kickstarter website has raised more than $3m in just a few days – a record for the site. It syncs with your smartphone letting you see who’s calling you, control your phone/music dock and … Continue reading

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