July 2008
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I just had one of the best weekends for a long time.  The perfect mixture of relaxation, party time, hanging out with friends and family and doing stuff just for me.  Only one thing was missing, Max, my nine year old son. But we will make up for that over the next few weeks.  He is due here in the next hour and over the next few weeks will live with me for around 18 days.  I know it sounds a...
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Sound Toys has been around for years, but I just stumbled upon it this morning.  Jey’s work explores random sound and image relationships allowing the user to manipulate and create using their mouse/touchpad.  Gave this a good ten minutes of life this morning, it is very nice to play with, expecially the final piece, “Sonic Sweetshop”.
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Listen My iPhone is now a Roland TR808 drum machine -...
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Which typeface are you?
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Excellent trailer for the More 4 Kubrick season.
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Chronic Procrastination and the Cost of the... →
I help some people with GTD type support, so this story is very dear to my heart.  All this talk about push email on the latest iPhone and how good it is seems to miss the point.  After having a Blackberry for years I can deffinately say that emails arriving instantly 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, is not good for your productivity. So go on, shut off the ding.
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“kindergarchy n. Rule or domination by children; the belief that children’s...”
– Word Spy - kindergarchy
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“Just don’t look. Just don’t look.”
– Just Don’t Look (kottke.org) Via Russell Davies
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Making coffee
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Playing with the Radiohead House of cards data visulisation.
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KInda how I feel right now when I see a certain ip address on my stats
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Listen Watched some Human Remains last night - great...
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ListenFactory records artists - the debut single was...
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“It’s a combined set of the five best-practice behaviors. Get everything out of...”
– This is how I have tried to work over the past few years - GTD has a cult like status, which I don’t get involved in.  I just try to get stuff done, focus and have time for fun stuff. Getting things done - David Allen
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Response from O2 Business - the iPhone debacle
We’re sorry. Demand for iPhone has been incredible, and we’re out of stock at the moment. We’ll keep you updated on o2.co.uk when the next batch is in, so please keep checking us regularly. Once we’re topped up again, you’ll be able to submit your request. Thanks for your patience. Idiots
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Listen I had tears in my eyes when this was played at...
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“More than a think factory - a dream center where the excitement of tomorrow is...”
– Raymond Scott documentary | My Noisy Matchbox Blog
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“AFRICANS buy 36 billion bottles of Coke a year. Because the price is set so...”
– Africa and Coca-Cola | Index of happiness? | Economist.com
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