Below are the 18 most recent journal entries recorded in Delicious/bengoldacre's InsaneJournal:

Sunday, November 30th, 2008
11:15 pm	Unfortunately Tom Watson MP is against a transparent parliament, in favour of ID cards, and voted ve http://www.theyworkforyou.com/mp/tom_watson/west_bromwich_east That is they joy of theyworkforyou.com. (Comment on this)
11:16 pm	What if every street had an email list? http://www.tom-watson.co.uk/2008/11/we-are-going-hyperlocal/ Not a bad idea, and from a politician, Tom Watson MP no less. (Comment on this)
Monday, December 1st, 2008
12:01 am	Watching Brooker I was just reminded of how despicable this was http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=dSR4ZAbBwh0&feature=related Carol Vorderman advertising loans to desperate people. Crap detox books, anti-MMR, and dodgy loans. The face of maths on telly. (Comment on this)
Wednesday, November 26th, 2008
4:25 pm	The mysterious case of the disappearing hack corporate bullshit http://neuroskeptic.blogspot.com/2008/11/spooky-case-of-disappearing-crap.html Spookier and spookier. (Comment on this)
12:36 am	"The results show that dolphins can exert as much as 180kg (400lb) of force with their tails." http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7748754.stm Yes, I'm a pedant. Do you have a problem with that? Come on then: do you? Well do you? (Comment on this)
Tuesday, November 25th, 2008
12:47 pm	GP data nerd spots inconsistencies http://www.gpcontract.co.uk/news/2008/08/fat-maps-fat-chance.html as you'd expect (Comment on this)
1:35 am	Slate calls out NYT on crap neuromarketing story http://www.slate.com/id/2204590 "Three entire paragraphs (including an extended quote) make it from the release into the six-paragraph Times post, virtually unchanged. The rest is paraphrase." (Comment on this)
1:41 am	NYT on more cash shrink stuff http://www.furiousseasons.com/archives/2008/11/harvard_child_psychiatrist_worked_closely_with_jj.html Lordy (Comment on this)
1:44 am	Ephemeral conversation is dying. http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2008/11/the_future_of_e.html Your banal indiscretions will follow you forever (Comment on this)
Monday, November 24th, 2008
11:36 am	Nurses told to accept a pay rise below inflation... by NHS executive given 26 per cent increase http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-wellbeing/health-news/nhs-executive-salaries-rocket-during-squeeze-1017945.html Income inequality has reached unprecedented levels under Labour. You are wrong if you think it's about banking, or the private sector: it is plain, banal corruption, it happens in the state sector, and it is beneath contempt. (Comment on this)
Saturday, November 22nd, 2008
1:12 pm	Methodical http://www.xkcd.com/ Nice (Comment on this)
Thursday, November 20th, 2008
12:34 pm	Extremely good Will Self lecture on the nature of consciousness http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/freethinking/2008/festival-events/event01/ Inner mental life in literature is linear and bland. Is this reassuring or a let down? (Comment on this)
Wednesday, November 19th, 2008
11:28 am	I'm doing a talk at UCL next Tuesday 25th http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~uccacps/ The Chemical and Physical Society, free, etc (Comment on this)
10:50 am	Dr Ben Goldacre lecture in University of Surrey, 20th November 7pm http://portal.surrey.ac.uk/portal/page?_pageid=691,2258746&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL That's, er, tomorrow, sorry for the late notice, admission is free as always (where I can make people make it free), but bag a ticket in advance. (Comment on this)
Tuesday, November 18th, 2008
2:46 pm	Evidence based policy tutorials for tory MPs http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/science/article5168006.ece I went in and had a chat to a governmental "delivery unit" lunchtime meeting about this once. Can't remember what they were called. Politics is a bit of a mystery to me tbh. (Comment on this)
2:15 pm	Which I wrote about here http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2008/may/10/medicalresearch.health?gusrc=rss&feed=worldnews As an excuse to witter on about cumulative meta-analyses. As if any excuse was needed for such joy. (Comment on this)
2:16 pm	Scientist sued for publishing paper critical of biotech company's product http://scienceblogs.com/effectmeasure/2008/11/scientist_sued_for_publishing.php It's the Biopure blood substitute business from JAMA again... (Comment on this)
2:21 pm	Healer dies after failing to treat a foot wound http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/news/Healer-dies-after-failing-to.4699316.jp Fair enough mate. You do what you like. I really don't mind. (Comment on this)