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In short: Scruffy and grumpy. Longer version: Tom works for Yahoo! doing R&D work around web stuff, is really interested in online communities, social software and future collaborative media consumption. He runs a weblog at plasticbag.org and an online community at barbelith.com. Also Tom is a big gayer and lives in Maida Vale in London.

I'm Male and Single.

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London, United Kingdom

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Hometown: Norwich
Occupation: Head of Product for Yahoo! Brickhouse
Interests: Graphic Design, typography, music, entertainment appliances, halo, web design, men, personal publishing, online communities, geeks, food, social software, signage, travel, san francisco, buffy, alias, stargate
Favorite Books & Authors: kurt vonnegut, george orwell, paul auster, sigmund freud, grant morrison, luke reinhart, dice man, new york trilogy, slaughterhouse 5, v for vendetta, 1984, neil stevenson, jk huysmanns, elements of typographic style, doom patrol, invisibles, euripides
Favorite Movies, Stars & Directors: donnie darko, american beauty, jesus of montreal, hal hartley, stonewall, heavenly creatures, back to the future, three colours blue, goodfellas, mulholland drive, clueless, magnolia, memento, the royal tenenbaums, scream, alien
Favorite Music & Artists: Pixies, Belly, The Breeders, Throwing Muses, Weezer, Beck, The Smiths, Rufus Wainwright, Royksopp, Daft Punk, PJ Harvey, Portishead, Prince, Paul Simon, Morrissey, Jeff Buckley, Elliott Smith, Depeche Mode, David Bowie, B-52's, Air