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Archives for 2005

Blog tidyup

Tuesday 27th September, 2005 2 Comments

I’ve made some changes to my blog – a bit of a tidy-up of the sidebar over on the right, and I’ve moved the links and archives to separate pages – Links … Archives, and I’ve also set up an About page with some of the other information such as the “now playing”, “plazes” and … [Read More »]

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Dignity is Deadly

Tuesday 27th September, 2005 Leave a Comment

Over at Creating Passionate Users, Kathy Sierra writes about things large companies could learn from start-ups … Dignity is Deadly – based on a keynote presentation by Paul Graham at a conference recently – there are some fantastic points there.

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Top weekend

Monday 26th September, 2005 1 Comment

Saturday morning I got fed up with the poor reception we were getting on our TV (no external antenna and too much ghosting from being right in the middle of the three TV transmitters in Artarmon) … so I went out and bought a digital set top box. I ended up with the Topfield TF5000PVRt … [Read More »]

Filed Under: General

Helping friends with procrastination

Thursday 22nd September, 2005 1 Comment

Someone asked me for help with procrastination … not help to stop it, but help to extend it – he was avoiding making a decision and had run out of reasons why he should not make a decision now. I admonished him explaining that nobody ever needed help with procrastinating, and if he needed help … [Read More »]

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Creative Use of Post-It Notes

Thursday 22nd September, 2005 Leave a Comment

Wow – check out this very creative use of off-the-shelf 3M Post-It Notes … Elvis Spotted in the Conference Room (via Grady Booch)

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