Monthly Archives: April 2015

2015 Giro d’Italia

Posted on April 30, 2015 by visibleprocrastinations

May 9 – 31, 2015 The Giro d’Italia is an annual stage race bicycle race primarily held in Italy, while also occasionally passing through nearby countries. The race was first organized in 1909 to increase sales of the newspaper La … Continue reading →

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Wednesday WIN (2015-Apr-29)

Posted on April 29, 2015 by visibleprocrastinations

Mountain Bikes and Bothy Nights [Alastair Humphreys] What’s a microadventure? This little film from @Al_Humphreys will give you a good idea.

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QS World University Rankings by Subject 2015 – Education

Posted on April 29, 2015 by visibleprocrastinations

The 2015 QS World University Rankings by Subject were published today on TopUniversities.com. The ranking list the top 200 universities around the world in 30 subject areas. 2015 QS World University Rankings by Subject 2015 – Education Top Universities #5 … Continue reading →

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This weeks links (2015-04-27)

Posted on April 28, 2015 by visibleprocrastinations

In brief: * Top fashion labels ranked on use of slavery (2015-Apr-23) [Matt Darvas] Is what your wearing right now made from slavery? Would you change the way you shopped if you knew? * The past is not sacred: the … Continue reading →

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** May Challenge – Science Fiction/Fantasy/Paranormal **

Posted on April 22, 2015 by visibleprocrastinations

The Aussie Readers group on Goodreads has the May Challenge – Science Fiction/Fantasy/Paranormal; MAY is our SciFi/Fantasy/Paranormal month BUT with a difference! This month you are challenged to read one of each of the above genres by using at least … Continue reading →

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www.theguardian.com is using X-Clacks-Overhead: GNU Terry Pratchett

Posted on April 21, 2015 by visibleprocrastinations

curl -ILs http://www.theguardian.com Well played http://www.theguardian.com 🙂 LINKS: [1] Web servers enrolled in Pratchett tribute (2015-Mar-16) [www.bbc.com]

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This weeks links (2015-04-20)

Posted on April 20, 2015 by visibleprocrastinations

In brief: * Getting Started with Zoom – Video and Web Conferencing (2015-Mar-19) [Learning Environments blog | UniMelb] Learning Environments supports the use of the AARNet hosted web conference software ‘Zoom’, making it possible to connect up to 25 people … Continue reading →

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2015 Liège – Bastogne – Liège

Posted on April 20, 2015 by visibleprocrastinations

Apr 26, 2015 Liège–Bastogne–Liège, often called La Doyenne (“the oldest”), is one of the five ‘Monuments’ of the European professional road cycling calendar. It is run in the Ardennes region of Belgium, from Liège to Bastogne and back. Liège–Bastogne–Liège was … Continue reading →

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2015 La Flèche Wallonne

Posted on April 20, 2015 by visibleprocrastinations

Apr 22, 2015 La Flèche Wallonne (French for “The Walloon Arrow”) is a major men’s professional cycle road race held in April each year in Wallonia, Belgium. The first of two Belgian Ardennes classics, La Flèche Wallonne is today normally … Continue reading →

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Patch Tuesday Wednesday (Apr-2015)

Posted on April 20, 2015 by visibleprocrastinations

This month Microsoft have released eleven (11) security bulletins of which four (4) have a maximum rating of Critical and seven (7) have a maximum rating of Important. ❝ Today, as part of Update Tuesday, we released 11 security bulletins. … Continue reading →

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