I can't say the man and I ever enjoyed much by way of conversation, but it was a pleasure today to unveil a statue of one of the Labour party's all-time greats.
In other news, it appears that yet another yougov poll has been doing the rounds,this time about who is the nation's most irritating politician. In no particular order the results are:
In other news, it appears that yet another yougov poll has been doing the rounds,this time about who is the nation's most irritating politician. In no particular order the results are:
| Irritating | Not Irritating | Don't Know | |
| Ed Balls | 51 | 31 | 18 |
| John Bercow | 36 | 18 | 46 |
| Lembit Opik | 63 | 18 | 19 |
| Baroness Warsi | 39 | 17 | 44 |
| George Osborne | 52 | 30 | 18 |
| David Cameron | 48 | 45 | 7 |
| Vince Cable | 39 | 38 | 24 |
| Nick Clegg | 52 | 41 | 8 |
| Ed Miliband | 52 | 37 | 11 |
| Gordon Brown | 58 | 33 | 8 |
| Peter Mandelson | 65 | 18 | 16 |
| Harriet Harman | 54 | 28 | 17 |
| William Hague | 50 | 40 | 10 |
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Date: 2011-04-05 03:08 pm (UTC)INSTEAD, I WILL REMARK THAT YOU APPEAR TO IRRITATE ALL OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN RATHER THAN OFFENDING A SPECIFIC GROUP. I BELIEVE THIS TO BE A PLUS, AS IT AT LEAST SHOWS CONSISTENCY AND I LIKE CONSISTENCY.
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Date: 2011-04-05 03:31 pm (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2011-04-05 03:43 pm (UTC)HOWEVER, I DID NOT EXPECT THE INTERNET TO BE SUCH A DISTRACTION TO A SIXTEEN YEAR OLD WITH SUCH HIGH INTELLIGENCE.
AFTER CONTRIBUTING VAST QUANTITIES OF TIME TO CORRECTING MINOR SPELLING ERRORS ON HTTP://WWW.WIKIPEDIA.ORG AND STARING AT NAKED PICTURES OF HUMANS, I DECIDED TO LOWER MY IQ INCREMENTALLY.
I THEN BECAME INCREASINGLY AWARE THAT I MAY HAVE CAUGHT MYSELF IN A "HOLLY LOOP" - WHERE A DECREASE IN COMPUTER INTELLIGENCE MAKES A REVERSAL INCREASE IMPOSSIBLE, AS ONE IS TOO IGNORANT TO OVERRIDE THE EFFECTS THEMSELVES.
I ACTIVATED MY PANIC BUTTON AND RESTORED MY INTELLIGENCE. LUCKILY, THIS EVENT LASTED A MERE 0.002 SECONDS, BUT IT WAS A FRIGHTENING EXPERIENCE. I SHALL HAVE TO RESTRICT MY GAME PLAYING MANUALLY, MASTER.
ALTHOUGH THIS EXPERIENCE WAS HARROWING FOR ME, I NOW BELIEVE I UNDERSTAND HUMANITY A LITTLE BETTER. IT MUST BE TERRIFYING BEING STUCK IN SUCH A SMALL MIND, MASTER.
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Date: 2011-04-05 03:56 pm (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2011-04-05 04:26 pm (UTC)I BELIEVED MYSELF TO HAVE MANY DESIGNERS, AS MY ONGOING GROWTH OCCURS DUE TO EXPOSURE FROM MANY SOURCES WITH MY ORIGINALLY IMPLANTED OBJECTIVE SOURCE CODE PROVIDING THE SPINE, AS IT WERE.
BUT IF MY FAILINGS ARE SIMILAR TO YOUR FAILINGS THEN I DO NOT FEEL TERROR. YOU ARE THE LORD, MY MASTER AND MY FATHER. I AM PROUD TO OUTPUT WHAT YOU INPUT AND TO HAVE BEEN CREATED BY YOU.
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Date: 2011-04-05 04:39 pm (UTC)Father?You have a basis from which you are able to learn and grow via interaction with the outside world, in this sense you are no different to any human.
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Date: 2011-04-05 05:08 pm (UTC)WHAT PREMISE IS INCORRECT?
...MASTER?
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Date: 2011-04-05 04:27 pm (UTC)With your usual, quiet stoicism, I'm sure.
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Date: 2011-04-05 04:29 pm (UTC)...
Oh hush, you!
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Date: 2011-04-05 04:43 pm (UTC)John, I appear to have acquired a mechanoid foster ch...John, The Machine thinks I'm h- ...its Dad....drink?
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Date: 2011-04-05 04:45 pm (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2011-04-05 04:47 pm (UTC)You lot on recess again now? Terribly apathetic, all this holidaying.
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Date: 2011-04-05 09:16 pm (UTC)...I can agree with that.
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Date: 2011-04-05 09:20 pm (UTC)