August 2011
1 post
It's OK to love your job
Anyone who knows me personally or at work knows that I love to talk. It’s probably the only thing I can do very very well. Yet, it always bothered me that my personal blog (this one) has always been largely neglected and confined to short bursts of inspiration and content sharing. As usually happens, work and life took over. Not anymore.
This post comes courtesy of a link via Phil...
January 2011
2 posts
13 Reasons Why Software Is Not Free →
wildchocolate:
Lately it seems more and more evident that the general population expects software to be free or at the very least cheap. This is reinforced when companies like Apple, who make a tremendous income off of their hardware, the iTunes store, and many other revenue streams, heavily discount their…
VIDEO debate, cutting to the chase « jd/adobe →
I think we all know now who is “really” benefitting from Chrome dropping support for H.264 in the video tag.
December 2010
1 post
November 2010
1 post
May 2010
1 post
April 2010
3 posts
Startup lessons learned from Warren Buffett |... →
Everybody should read this.
Daring Fireball Linked List: I Can See the... →
For anyone who thinks there is no technical merit... →
The application linked to is featured BY Adobe on their CS5 page. Just read the testimonials and tell me technical issues are irrelevant!
March 2010
2 posts
February 2010
2 posts
The Macalope Weekly: The Jerk Store →
Blaming Apple for all the evils in the world has become a trend today. Frankly, if you don’t like Apple, then please do us a favour and stop buying their products and enriching their 100 bazillion dollar cash chest.
Those of us who ARE interested in an evil overlord will keep paying our hard-earned cash to Apple.
“Instead of aping Microsoft, Google should take a page from Apple’s playbook....”
– Google Buzz? More Like Buzz Kill - Techtonic Shifts Blog - Newsweek.com
January 2010
1 post
Fantastic Wallpapers That Will Blow Your Desktop... →
Get some wallpaper love.
November 2009
1 post
1 tag
WatchThis is going to super awesome in IMAX 3D. FACT
August 2009
2 posts
hedgehogs are funny things →
Building our new office furniture →
July 2009
2 posts
Can I haz a Googasm please? →
So, everyone is ecstatic now the Google OS is out. When will people understand that market cap and share value aside (and a couple of markets like search), Google has WAY to go before it dominates Microsoft. Given that 90% of the world still uses desktop apps, let’s not have a Cloudgasm everytime someone spouts this shit.
Scott Berkun puts Social Media into perspective →
I love how Scott Berkun debunks many of the buzzwords floating around today. This post aptly puts into perspective why “social media” is just a massive made up word to drive more cash out of unsuspecting customers’ pockets.
June 2009
2 posts
iPhone 3.0 GM Seed Installation Instructions →
If you are doing this for the first time, then these instructions are quite useful!
Political Correctness
Mark: So what's going on with the elections?
Me: It's a shame the Tories are winning. I voted Lib Dems.
Mark: I would have voted Labour, if I ever vote. Shame I never vote.
April 2009
5 posts
If logic does not work, try subversion →
An (arguably) clever way to get people coming to your site to upgrade from IE6.
So what's new? →
Maybe I am the only one in the UK who doesn’t like ruthless McLaren and stomp-over-everyone-on-my-path-to-success Hamilton?
Great! Got an early bus to get home early but now stuck in traffic! http://twitpic.com/3w6g0
These guys know how to joke! - http://www.saveie6.com/
Following our ancestors
Mark: I know why I don't like paying for software....
Me: Why?
Mark: It's my grandparents! My nan hated paying for anything. She was a total miser.
Me: By that logic, I should be wrestling tigers with my bare hands.....