Big Second Life In My First Life
Last night I went for a quick drink in the T-Bar near work. When I got there I noticed that someone was ‘doing’ Second Life massive on the wall. It was quite odd being the same size as the animated characters who were all doing some messed…
Lovely Install Screens
On a Mac when you install something you get this screen which normally tells you to drag the application into the applications folder. Quite often you just see the application and you have to figure it out for yourself. Good companies make…
The Electro Plankton Quartet
As part of Russell’s Interesting 2007, I got to play as part of ‘The Electroplankton Quartet’. Although we’re likely to get very big and very famous, I thought it was worth setting up a MySpace page just to prove that we existed (just in…
I Consume Therefore I Care
Those ‘I am not a plastic bag’ bags really make me sad. When they launched in the UK and created a consumer frenzy I was a bit upset. Now I read about their launch in the US I’m getting even more upset. I think it’s such a shame that the…
Separated at Birth
Someone’s just ‘separated at birth’ed me. I suppose I have to live with it
Chemical Brothers ‘Shop’ in London
Not sure quite how I feel about this. I like it. But I’m not sure it’s a very good use of money. I’m trying to make it a better use of their money by blogging about it. The Chemical Brothers have taken over a disused shopfront to promote…
Sad but Inevitable
I saw this on Hoxton Square yesterday: It’s a sort of postbox ‘art project’ where people can put in messages (or whatever) that other people can take out. I’ve zoomed in on their manifesto: Quite sweet really. You could imagine it working…
My SpecialBike
I picked up my custom recycled bike from the guys at Specialbike last night. Unfortunately the gods decided to unleash one of the biggest thunderstorms in the universe immediately after picking it up so we got soaked. But I still love it!…
Awesome ‘Green’ Sony Electronics
Sony are developing a range of concept products that don’t require chargers or batteries. They all use mechanical energy. Read the story here: http://www.sustainableday.com/?p=66 My favourite is this mechnical camera with no display called…
London of the Future
A sight that’s about to get much more common…
Spam Quality Up Again
Project Management for Web Geeks
Effective Project Management for Web Geeks Great article about project management. I particularly liked the bit about striking a balance between the science (what you should do) and art (what you need to do) of project management. Meri…