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Weekly Wrap 168: False spring, false summer, false dawn? 26 Aug 2013 | 12:46 am
My week Monday 19 to Sunday 25 August 2013 started strong, but ended weak. It began with two solid days at the Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit. But instead of that being followed by solid ...
Weekly Wrap 167: Productivity returns, in many forms 18 Aug 2013 | 07:12 am
My week Monday 12 to Sunday 18 August 2013 was quite productive, for a change. As you’ll see below, I produced more media objects this week than in quite a while. This is as good a time as any to men...
Talking future politics on ABC RN Sunday Extra 18 Aug 2013 | 07:09 am
Earlier this morning I took part in a conversation on ABC Radio National’s Sunday Extra about the future of politics and political campaigning, given new media technologies and suchlike. Also partici...
They’re letting me lecture to students regularly now 17 Aug 2013 | 08:49 pm
Apparently I’m not scary enough for the University of Technology Sydney (UTS). My guest lecture earlier this year, Algorithms and the Filter Bubble, is now a regular fixture. I was rather chuffed to ...
Talking geoblocking on The Project 14 Aug 2013 | 08:13 am
I am continually intrigued by the choices of stories that I end up talking about on Channel TEN’s The Project — like bouncing off the release of a parliamentary report on IT pricing to discuss how to ...
New “Corrupted Nerds” podcast, and we’re on iTunes 14 Aug 2013 | 03:32 am
Two more small steps in Corrupted Nerds’ plans for world domination: I’ve posted a new episode, and the podcast is listed in Apple’s iTunes Store. Episode 4 of Corrupted Nerds: Conversations is a cha...
Why people who say “train station” sound stupid 12 Aug 2013 | 06:30 am
I cringe when people talk about the “train station”. “It’s ‘railway station’, you morons,” screams my brain. Well as it turns out, they’re actually not stupid — at least not for that reason. It’s just...
Weekly Wrap 166: Early spring, with fewer distractions 11 Aug 2013 | 02:22 pm
My week Monday 5 to Sunday 11 August 2013 saw the return of productivity. While I didn’t get everything done that I’d planned, I’m very happy with what did appear. And that’s despite Thursday night b...
Nokia Lumia 925 and Windows Phone 8 trial: Day 10 11 Aug 2013 | 05:31 am
“‘Day 10′? But the last post was Day 5,” I hear you complaining. Well, the dynamic of my Nokia Lumia 925 / Windows Phone 8 trial changed a bit last week, so I’m skipping over the dull bits. Day 10 is...
Nokia Lumia 925 and Windows Phone 8 trial: Day 5 10 Aug 2013 | 11:45 am
It’s time to catch up on my Nokia Lumia 925 / Windows Phone 8 trial, skipping over Day 4 to Day 5, Saturday 3 August 2013 — when I finally discovered the proper way to synchronise the phone with my Ma...
