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markrosson Becoming a contractor programmer in the UK

If you register for flat rate VAT you will (most likely) actually take home slightly more money however, so it's worth doing.

markrosson Apple Pulls 500px’s Mobile Apps From The App Store

So anyone can use the web browser on their iOS device to view nude photos on the 500px website, but they can't download the app and view them via that? It's a bit ridiculous really. Are they going to start blocking websites they dont approve of as well?

markrosson How one man escaped from a North Korean prison camp

I strongly recommend reading the book that this extract was taken from. http://amzn.com/0670023329