Maybe he thinks he can let it pass quietly on twitter. But if you didn't know: today is @babylonlurker 's birthday! Many happy returns Jan!

@EwoudV Of course given that Napoleon did not die in battle at all... that no question wrong thing is a bit thick...

And I must admit, I can be far more productive without little counters in the corner of my screen pointing out anything as yet unread.

Allowing myself half an hour or so of email, twitter and RSS feeds. Self imposed internet exile sucks, but I have to get this paper written.

@BlaineDArden I will. Managed to survive cycling at the end of last week, so shouldn't be that much more difficult now...