John went to bed before Alison, Alison is not at all sleepy or hungover, and Liz had a better offer.

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    • Claire Brialey wrote to us and used the word “onfridge”
    • Duncan MacGregor told us that Boxing Helena was directed by Jennifer Lynch
    • Ang Rosin tweeted to tell us that she doesn’t like “key learnings”
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    • A recent article which nicely explains what’s nice about spatial socialising/proximity chat
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  • DisCon III polled members on a potential date change to December 2021
    • See the first story in this Pixel Scroll
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  • Poetry corner!
    • You might have just run an online Punctuation
    • But Octothorpe still had a clear obligation:
    • What must you do in the con’s aftermath?
    • Ducking a challenge would seem quite pathetic;
    • So would a lie – but here’s proof, quite magnetic:
    • Covered in Weetabix, John in the bath…
  • Our theme music is Fanfare for Space by Kevin MacLeod, used under a CC BY 3.0 license.