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So as you can already tell by the title of this, I’m a billion years behind, still waiting for the dinosaurs to be wiped out when it comes to films these days.. is there even such a thing as a spoiler alert for a film that’s been out over a year?
read full post →There’s a few sites I go to for style and other web inspiration, usually www.panic.com‘s clean look is a good place to start, it fits with the way I like things, and they’ve got some very clever whizzy things going on that I’m always happy to see. Similarly Apple is often a place to go [...]
read full post →A fascinating talk about the history of Intel from the late 60′s from making memory, to making microprocessors to taking over the industry and changing the world. A significant part of the history of the personal computer. (for business and computer nerds)
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Working with grace
Is tumblr the new twitter?
These feeds are so easy to embed, why use wordpress?!
I don’t wanna replace my mouse.. But the double click seems broken..
Note to self..
Make an effort to attend as many open source software, web dev, Facebook dev, any dev and design events and conferences, inevitably meet nice and interesting people, sometimes useful people.. After 8 years it’s still important to network, maybe more so now..
We’re at the diner, retro milk!
iphone data open
so sounds like there’s something going on with logging wifi and gps data on iphones and ipads, of course there’s going to be the usual uproar, but you know maybe it’s kinda cool. What could you do with all that location data?
Well .. a couple of fun ideas, how about a real life stumbleupon where you get suggested streets you’ve never been to, or even what’s there that’s similar to places you have been. I guess thats possible without the live GPS tracking, but who really checks in everywhere they go?
I think I foursquare only at restaurants and cafe’s, and the odd techy event because the foursquare iphone app is easier to slap a picture and caption on than a blog or facebook.. that is of course until tumblr came into my life…
So I’m waiting for the wife to come along and go to the gym in town, it’s 10.30pm, there’s a 24hr fitness first right here. Just having a mint tea to kill some time
The Facebook developer garage was interesting tonight, talks on gamification and scaling popular sites by Pop cap and playfish. Very interesting, turning the world into a game and why it needs more consideration than action.
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