Anyone know why Jennifer Connolly is on the cover of Crisscross puzzle magazine?

JLL always claimed he wasn't sure if he was going to heaven or hell; this legendary longread left me in little doubt... rollingstone.com/culture/cultur…

RIP Mimi Parker 😢 youtube.com/watch?v=mUI7Ef…

Oh you're very kind, but that pattern on the worktop isn't part of the kitchen redesign - it's just an infinite series of interlocking rings created by Benylin, Calpol and Amoxicillin bottles.

I wrote something about religion and put it on the internet, because that's always A Very Good Idea 👍 Thanks to The New Fatherhood for having me once again. thenewfatherhood.org/p/an-atheist-a…

Naomi is a splendid product manager and team-wrangler!

Working Parents: Welcome to your post-Christmas break!

You know the way eBay clothes sellers will put e.g. actual sleeve measurements, chest measurements etc on their listings (sometimes with a photo of the measuring tape on the garment)? Why don't retailers do (something like) that?

Two years on, I've kept thinking about; the need for craft & care in product building, how ads don't work, how people buy from + trust people Spent some time thinking about products with community at their core. I'd love your feedback ⬇️ sarahdrinkwater.medium.com/products-with-…

What 'machine' words changed when? How did words like 'boiler', 'steamer', 'car' or 'trolley' change over the 19th century as things were mechanised? We're starting a new strand of #linguistic #DigitalHumanities research zooniverse.org/projects/bldig…

📚 At the British Library we're working on an Arts Council England-funded project to connect more people to their local libraries. 💖How the did library change your life❓ linkedin.com/feed/update/ur… #LibrariesChangeLives #uklibraries #ukpubliclibraries

Just a brilliant weekend judging + coaching at one of the world's first generative AI hackathons. The reason I went was to learn; you can play with this stuff solo, but it's much faster spending 24 hours watching talented people stretch what these tools can do.

News! The 24-hour generative AI hackathon is coming to London 🇬🇧 We need attendees, sponsors (a few exciting ones already confirmed), coaches and volunteers. Full site to come but sign up here to tell us you want in; docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

I'm delighted that Derek Guy has heard of Adrian Chiles.

This weekend, me Victoria + many others ran a generative AI London hackathon. It was amazing. All the projects were fantastic, but here are a few live now: Dancing Spiders — convert your podcasts into engaging short videos for younger audiences dancing-spiders-web.vercel.app

Have seen up close the resilience, determination and boldness this this has taken. Fortunately Sarah Drinkwater 🔮 possesses these qualities in spades. Very proud 👏❤️🔥

LibraryOn, a not-for-profit initiative to increase the number of people who use public libraries, has awarded £1.09m to 27 public library projects across England. Read here: buff.ly/45OuU4x