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 The gothic broomstick Head Tech Officer, is in eternal war with Skippy.
-Ben showed up about a month after Freshers' Fayre 2004, having decided he needed to get out more. He soon got elected as the new secretary, the previous incumbent (Tempy) having gone off in a huff some weeks previously. His main competition for this role was a beer glass in the Skiving Scholar, it being thought unfair that he just be given the position without any kind of democratic process.
+Ben showed up about a month after Freshers' Fayre 2004, having decided he needed to get out more. He soon got elected as the new secretary, the previous incumbent (Tempy) having gone off in a huff some weeks previously. His main competition for this role was a beer glass in the Skiving Scholar, it was thought unfair that he must be given the position without any kind of democratic process.
-At the AGM in February 2005, Ben successfully bribed his way into the position of Tech Officer, taking over from the soon-to-graduate Gemma Peter, part of his ultimate plan for world domination. It is a dirty lie that the boxen have had more problems since he took over than ever before, he's just unfortunate enough to have to deal with problems caused by Dave a few years previously. Honest.
+At the AGM in February 2005, Ben successfully bribed his way into the position of Tech Officer, taking over from the soon-to-graduate Gemma Peter, part of his ultimate plan for world domination. It is a dirty lie that the boxen has had more problems since he took over than ever before, he's just unfortunate enough to have to deal with problems caused by Dave a few years previously. Honest.
-The following year, despite wishing to give up the rôle of Tech Officer, Ben wound up being voted in as both Secretary and Tech Officer. For two years running.
+The following year, despite wishing to give up the role of Tech Officer, Ben wound up being voted in as both Secretary and Tech Officer. For two years running.
-In 2008, against his better judgement, Ben put himself forward for the position of President, being vacated by the soon-to-graduate Rich Jeffery. Unfortunately, people actually voted for him, leaving him in the unenviable position of having to actually run the society.
+In 2008, against his better judgement, Ben put himself forward for the position of President, which had been vacated by the soon-to-graduate [[Rich Jeffery]]. Unfortunately, people actually voted for him, leaving him in the unenviable position of having to actually run the society.
 Summer came, and Ben embarked on an industrial placement at Plymouth Marine Laboratory. Much time was spent working with JavaScript, despite specifically mentioning an aversion to web programming at the interview. Refactoring happened, often with extreme prejudice.
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 Spends most of his time in his room, fiddling with his computers (especially if the alternative is actual work) and listening to The Sisters Of Mercy. His current projects include learning C++ and German, mucking around with Python, and installing Debian on as many computers as he can get his hands on.
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