Monthly Archives: May 2009
links for 2009-05-28
Wired.com Reports: How Game Design Can Revolutionize Everyday Life Looking at ways of putting gaming into everyday life. (tags: games design work social) Viral Video Hoax, or Proof of Impending Cyber Apocalypse? | Threat Level | Wired.com Amusing but likely … Continue reading
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links for 2009-05-27
Wired Struggles to Find Niche in Magazine World – NYTimes.com Interesting take on the struggles magazine's are having, based on the experience of Wired magazine. Lots of advice and detail here. (tags: media news entrepreneurship business)
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links for 2009-05-26
Megan Fox Pics – Hot Megan Fox Photo Gallery – Esquire Some hot video and pics of Megan Fox. (tags: women images video movies) 10 Star Trek Movie Moments That Make Us Proud to Be Trekkies – VideoHound Blogs – … Continue reading
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links for 2009-05-25
The New Socialism: Global Collectivist Society Is Coming Online Interesting take on the open source world and online in general, as a new kind of "socialism". (tags: toread news online programming internet) Fox Literary Agency Another agent to note, though … Continue reading
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Quiet time
The trick to keeping your kids in order is to work out how much, and when, they need to sleep. I’ve found this with Will and Alex, but Will especially, because he tells me what the deal is… when he’s … Continue reading
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Quiet one, but productive
Really quiet weekend, almost entirely a strictly at home affair, which helped the bank balance, my health, and getting things done around the house. Pretty poor weather as well, which has been a running theme all week, and since that’s … Continue reading
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links for 2009-05-20
Porn Goes Mainstream Interesting and detailed look at porn stars who are increasingly getting work in mainstream entertainment now. (tags: writing film work news) US television production an eye opener | The Australian Another good piece on Shane Brennan and … Continue reading
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Star Trek!
I wouldn’t call myself a Trekkie exactly, but at one stage I was quite a fan of all things Star Trek. Not constume wearing obsessive, but quite a fan. Read a lot of the books, watched most of the series, … Continue reading
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Was it something I ate?
Woke up very early this morning and was sick… repeatedly. No idea why, but it could definiately have been something I ate yesterday, though I don’t really know what (and it all seemed fine at the time). Don’t like to … Continue reading
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From the diary of being a sports fan again…
Went to the football today, the first actual live game this year. Wests vs Souths at the SCG, an old school venue for the “Heritage Round”. Back in 1969, Souths played Balmain Tigers in the grand final, and the Tigers … Continue reading
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