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... Freud had no idea about BasementCat
Yes, it is Caturday once more! see more Lolcats and funny pictures
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BarCampSydney5
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
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BarCampSydney5
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
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Is social computing just increasing our anxiety?
Since the early days of the internet revolution and web 2.0 I've been watching & participating in various ways. And over the past few years I've seen its powerful properties of network amplification working in practice. My friend and colleague Mark Pesce has recently discussed
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More tasty #livelocal fun
It has been a few weeks since we did the Live Local Challenge and Rebecca and I decided to catch up for breakfast. We decided that our reunion had to incorporate local and sustainable foods. Luckily the night before I'd stayed in Camperdown after Stilgherrian's Project
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Project TOTO farewell gathering
For those who continue to think that Twitter is all about pimple faced geeks sitting alone in the dark at home tapping away on their computers here's another real life event that shows differently. Last Saturday a bunch of us gathered to farewell our friend Stilgherrian as he
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Stilgherrian, First Dog and Action Aid
Very soon my dear friend Stilgherrian shall embark on a big adventure in a good cause. As outlined in this most excellent cartoon by the esteemed FirstDogOnMoon, Stilgherrian is going on a mission for ActionAid. Why not go have a look at the ActionAid site and see how you can
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Social media and human behaviour.
OMG someone who truly understands exactly how the social media world works! From Despair Inc. Hat Tip: Color Lovers via @Tarale
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Social media and human behaviour.
OMG someone who truly understands exactly how the social media world works! From Despair Inc. Hat Tip: Color Lovers via @Tarale
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Remembering Nan
Today is my grandmother's birthday. She passed away many years ago, but in so many ways she is with me everyday. Until I was quite grown up she did not have any other name for me than 'Nan'. But as I grew I learned that her
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Normandy and D Day
This month is the 65th anniversary of the D Day landings in France and on June 6th, as a kind of remembrance, I watched the film Overlord. The film brought back memories of my visit to Normandy late last year. Walking over the ground where the landings happened was very
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Project TOTO and Africa
My friend and colleague Stilgherrian is involved in one of the more interesting projects around these days: Project TOTO. Some background There used to be an NGO called Austcare, and they've just changed their name to ActionAid Australia. Project brief TanzaniaActionAid AustraliaAustcare Now this is going to be