About Crackunit
Crackunit is Iain Tait's blog. It mainly bothers with the space between web and advertising, but it sometimes strays off into other self-indulgent nonsense too.
Twitterings- iaintait: I <3 Twitter, but would life have been awesomer 10/20/30 years ago? (this tweet via drinks with cool old guy) 03/09/2010
- iaintait: Faces iMake - http://facesimake.com/ - is a wonderful app http://post.ly/v6pT 03/09/2010
- iaintait: @thenausner oh man, children having children I know it must have happened before, but that's just totally freaked my tiny mind... 03/09/2010
- iaintait: @mikelaurie I haven't admitted to my self that I'm an adult yet, maybe that should be my first step... 03/09/2010
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Monthly Archives: May 2007
BusyPost
I’m really rather busy right now, so finding time to post is tricky. Plus they’ve taken away the wi-fi on my morning train which is a right old bugger. But I did see 2 things on lamp posts that pricked … Continue reading
Last FM Bought by CBS
Someone had to buy them at some point: BBC NEWS | Technology | Music site Last.fm bought by CBS
Flying Elephant Spam
Perhaps the most creative spam I’ve received. It’s very surreal.
My Thought for the Day
I saw this yesterday morning on a lamppost. And it’s stuck with me for nearly 2 days. I can’t decide if it’s true or not. It’s eating me up inside…
Posted in Photos
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Designer Web Site’s
Cool. A £100. But I’ll write the copy, OK?
Spot the Bull
This is one of my favourite projects of recent times. It ticks all of the boxes that get me excited about the work Poke do. It’s a simple idea, that hasn’t been done before (as far as I can tell). … Continue reading
Posted in Technology, Web Stuff
Tagged GPS, internet, online community, orange, Poke, web, web world
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Noise Map – A Great Idea Terribly Done
If I told you there’s a site where you can find out where to get a bit of peace and quiet in London, you might think “What a nice idea”. And it is. I was dead excited when I read … Continue reading
Miami Nice 2
Here’s a couple more things I liked in Miami. I’m guessing it’s the only place in the world the police could have a logo like that on a dual pastel coloured wall. They have beach volleyball nets up the whole … Continue reading
Digital Lepers
If you read my rubbish regularly you know that I have a funny relationship with advertising. But as I’ve tried to stress before I don’t have anything against the advertising industry. I just think that the digital world has perhaps … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Web Stuff
Tagged Advertising, advertising establishment, advertising industry, Miami, Music, nike
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Miami Nice
Sorry for lack of blogging. I’m in Miami. I’m at the Clios Advertising Festival thingy. I’ll write some stuff about my impresions of what people have talked about and generally what’s going on when I’ve had a chance to digest … Continue reading
Posted in Photos
Tagged Advertising, blog, blogging, Clios Advertising Festival, Miami, Music, Starbucks, United States
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