Boring 2011 schedule

Saturday 19th November 2011

• My favourite loos of 2010 and 2011

  • Loos
  • Toilets

  At 11:40am to 11:50am, Saturday 19th November

• Talking, Tweeting, not talking and not tweeting about Nando's Chicken Restaurant

  • Food
  • Nandos
  • Twitter

  At 11:50am to 12:05pm, Saturday 19th November

  Coverage sketch note

• The Question of Budgens

  The reorganisation of a local supermarket.

  • organisation
  • Supermarket

  At 12:05pm to 12:15pm, Saturday 19th November

• Eyes Wide Shut - London Streets: Islington Area

  • Film Locations
  • Gates

  At 12:15pm to 12:30pm, Saturday 19th November

  Coverage link

• A list of everything I ate and drank in one year

  • Documentation
  • Food
  • Quantified Self

  At 12:30pm to 12:45pm, Saturday 19th November

• The square root of 2 and Geometry

  • Mathematics

  At 2:10pm to 2:25pm, Saturday 19th November

• About a Boy

  The film that taught me what it means to be bored.

  • About a boy
  • Film Locations
  • London

  At 2:25pm to 2:40pm, Saturday 19th November

  Coverage link slide deck

• Barcodes

  • ASCII
  • barcodes
  • Sudoku

  At 2:45pm to 3:00pm, Saturday 19th November

• Personal reflections on London Underground lines

  • London
  • London Underground
  • Subways

  At 3:00pm to 3:15pm, Saturday 19th November

  Coverage link link

• "There are no boring shuttle flights"

  • Popular Culture
  • Space
  • Space Shuttle

  At 3:15pm to 3:30pm, Saturday 19th November

• The Loebner Prize

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Loebner Prize
  • Machine Learning
  • Turing Test

  At 3:30pm to 3:45pm, Saturday 19th November

• Small talk

  • Conversation
  • Small talk

  At 3:40pm to 3:55pm, Saturday 19th November

• Boring places I have been

  • Comedy
  • England
  • Politics
  • Theatre

  At 4:40pm to 5:10pm, Saturday 19th November

• Cynicism is boring

  • Cynicism

  At 5:10pm to 5:16pm, Saturday 19th November

• Health and Safety

  • Health and Safety
  • Packaging
  • Risk Assessment
  • Transport

  At 5:17pm to 5:25pm, Saturday 19th November

• "Vending machines of the British Isles" a sound diaries project

  • Mundane Appreciation
  • Sound
  • Vending Machines

  At 5:26pm to 5:40pm, Saturday 19th November

  Coverage link link link

• BBC Television Archives

  • Archives
  • BBC
  • Metadata
  • Politics
  • Television

  At 5:40pm to 6:00pm, Saturday 19th November