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Weirdest spam ever?

December 22, 2010

I’m not entirely sure what the purpose of this spam scam is, but it’s so odd in such a peculiarly …

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Borg: Resistance to Norwegian beer is futile

May 19, 2010

Borg: Norwegian Beer, originally uploaded by Kevglobal. Except this doesn’t look like a robot from Star Trek but a Viking …

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OpenStreetMap: A year of edits

May 31, 2009

OSM 2008: A Year of Edits from ItoWorld on Vimeo. An animation showing edits to the http://www.OpenStreetMap.org project during 2008. …

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Ada Lovelace Day: Tribute to Suw Charman-Anderson

March 24, 2009

For Ada Lovelace Day, it will probably come as no surprise that I’m choosing to blog about Suw, my wife …

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One year in 40 seconds on Vimeo

December 31, 2008

more about “One year in 40 seconds on Vimeo“, posted with vodpod I just love this video. It’s almost meditative. …

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Suw’s MacBook under destruction, now reconstructed

June 30, 2008

Suw’s MacBook under destruction, originally uploaded by Kevglobal. I actually deconstructed Suw’s old MacBook even more than this. At one …

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How to get a message to the White House

June 27, 2008

The Daily Show gives people tips on how to get a message to the White House. (And how to get …

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Ubuntu: Easy way to ‘clone’ installation

June 13, 2008

For all of my friends who believe that I’m a well-adjusted geek, you might want to look away for a …

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Can somebody find the Technorati monster please?

May 30, 2008

Can somebody find the Technorati monster please?, originally uploaded by Kevglobal. When you do find the Technorati monster, please put …

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Suw’s MacBook under destruction

May 26, 2008

Suw’s MacBook under destruction, originally uploaded by Kevglobal. This would have been a perfect rainy bank holiday Monday project, but …

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  • @AKMA @katrinskaya Hackathons also help people build connections outside of their organisational silos. 17 hours ago
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  • Want to get paid for journalism? Don’t be afraid to ask your audience May 22, 2013
    It's easier than ever to create content, including journalism, but it's more difficult than ever to get paid for it. US public radio's On the Media looks at this conundrum and finds: "One way to make money: Ask for it". They look at crowdfunding and speak with Roman Mars of 99% Invisible about how he funded his third season with a Ki […]
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  • HSBC: Firing the world’s most incompetent bank April 17, 2013
    In a departure from my normal blogging, this is an open letter to HSBC CEO Stuart Gulliver on why I'm firing his bank after seven painful years as its customer. Mr Gulliver pocketed a $11.1 m bonus in 2012 despite money laundering fines and poor corporate performance. I worry that our banks aren't just too big to fail but too incompetent to survive […]
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  • News, advertising, subsidies and revenue streams: Disentangling products and profits April 5, 2013
    Jeff Israely, of global journalism startup Worldcrunch, pushes back on the idea that journalism has always been subsidised. I think subsidy is the wrong word, but as with many of the current discussions around the business of journalism, we're getting tripped up by the imprecision of language and some sloppy use of business and economic language. Yes, t […]
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