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One of the most interesting observations about the recent Social Media Club Sydney event came from the esteemed Servant of Chaos (a.k.a. Gavin Heaton) in his post Social Media Club Sydney Kicks Off. Gavin noted that the theme of narrative ("storytelling and satire") came up with
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~ next week I'm off to the Future Summit in Melbourne on 18-19 May. The theme for 2009 is Priorities for Australia in the Crisis and Beyond, and there is a really diverse line-up of speakers (pdf list here). This conference is run by ADC (Australian Davos Connection) &
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~ next week I'm off to the Future Summit in Melbourne on 18-19 May. The theme for 2009 is Priorities for Australia in the Crisis and Beyond, and there is a really diverse line-up of speakers (pdf list here). This conference is run by ADC (Australian Davos Connection) &
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In a recent post I discussed a talk by Dr Peter Singer about robotics and 21st century warfare. This use of technology raises some very big moral dilemmas, especially in the area of law, rules of engagement, and the personal effects of this kind of warfare on both combatants and
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see more Lolcats and funny pictures
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I'll be talking about social networking from a career perspective at the FITT lunch on 13 May in Sydney. This is very topical now with the global financial crisis starting to hit Australia. Our personal & business networks will be critical, not only for staying in touch with
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I'll be talking about social networking from a career perspective at the FITT lunch on 13 May in Sydney. This is very topical now with the global financial crisis starting to hit Australia. Our personal & business networks will be critical, not only for staying in touch with
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It's the robotics revolution that is already here! It is reshaping our world in some important ways and most of us aren't even noticing. I attended a talk yesterday by Dr Peter Singer, of the Brookings Institution, about his new book, Wired for War: The Robotics
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It's the robotics revolution that is already here! It is reshaping our world in some important ways and most of us aren't even noticing. I attended a talk yesterday by Dr Peter Singer, of the Brookings Institution, about his new book, Wired for War: The Robotics
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~ There have been some really interesting responses from a variety of people regarding my involvement with CeBIT this year. I'm finding it quite fascinating, and have even been called a "cool kid" which, for someone who's always been the quintessential library dwelling nerd, is
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~ There have been some really interesting responses from a variety of people regarding my involvement with CeBIT this year. I'm finding it quite fascinating, and have even been called a "cool kid" which, for someone who's always been the quintessential library dwelling nerd, is
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Believe it or not, I've attended CeBIT most years for ages. This is because, if you're working in enterprise IT, it's one of those conferences you and your boss tend to head along to together. Over the years I thought it got a little