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Posts Tagged Web Culture

Hmmm….

I note that that ETech 2006 and SXSW Interative follow on from each other next year. I can probably find the airfare, but I wonder if there’s any way I can scam passes…


Social Stuff

The Social Software weblog - what it says on the tin.
Annoyingly, one of the first things I discover is planzo.com, a social calendaring tool. Granted, what I’m planning is a bit more than just that, but y’know, bollocks, nonentheless.


Communication and Conviction

I’ve been thinking a lot about soap boxes, and getting one’s message across, and basically how people can tell others the things they care about and generally get heard. And then I read Desolation Jones #3, and it got me to thinking. This essay is very much only a start, but I wanted [...]


Offshore Life

Ben Hammersley writes in the Guardianabout the idea of personal offshoring. On the one hand, this fills me with dread - it’s taking the skillset that I have developed over the years, and making it available for much, much cheaper that I can afford to be.
On the other hand, I could really, [...]


Tools and Design

So I stumbled across Garrett Dimmon’s point making prank the other day, and it’s got me thinking about the way I present myself on the web.
The two sites I’ve put on-line most recently are this one, and my photography portfolio, and for both, I’ve just grabbed an out-of-the-box tool, and stuck with minor modifications to [...]


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