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I have been watching the Victorian Royal Commission into the tragic bushfires earlier in 2009 with great interest. Probably with more interest than the average observer since I live in a wooden house in a very small suburb surrounded by bushland national parks. A recent article notes the potential role
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In real contrast to my old high school (as discussed in yesterday's post) here is a school that really needs donations. As my friend Stilgherrian describes: "This is Juma Hassan lila Kalibu, secretary of Kilimani village in Zanzibar, showing off the village school’s new computer room.
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Just got the annual letter from my old high school. As an ex-student they reach out annually to ask me for money. That's pretty much all I hear from them. There's no attempt to stay in touch or to create a sense of community. They might
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yes, it is Caturday! there are moar Lolcats and funny pictures
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In spite of having to stay in online contact with work last Saturday I still made it to BarCamp # 5 in Sydney. It was a great day and the new venue - the Australian Technology Park Innovation Centre - was ideal (if slightly chilly in the Atrium). Again I am
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In spite of having to stay in online contact with work last Saturday I still made it to BarCamp # 5 in Sydney. It was a great day and the new venue - the Australian Technology Park Innovation Centre - was ideal (if slightly chilly in the Atrium). Again I am
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I remember that two years ago the we were all fussing about MySpace. Then last year we were all abuzz about Facebook. And this year the big thing is Twitter. What this means for most of us is that we ought not fall in love with a particular social networking
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Yes, it is Caturday once more! see more Lolcats and funny pictures
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Yes, it is Caturday once more! see more Lolcats and funny pictures
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Do not forget that BarCampSydney5 (#bcs5), the recession edition, is on Saturday 27 June 2009. The BarCamp motto is: No spectators, only participants. According to Jodie Miners, one of the un-organisers, there's over 170 people registered to attend, lots of great sponsors and a great new venue. Apparently