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Tonight whilst chatting to the Foxtel girl – who was exceptionally helpful by the way -  we somehow got onto the conversation around travel and our respective experiences in seeing

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I love Aston Martin’s. Call it boyish influence in my younger years when I watched Sean Connery’s James Bond carting about in his DB5 across to Daniel Craig flipping with

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So I joined my first MMORTS – Massively Multiplayer Online Real Time Strategy – www.evony.com. This was for a number of reasons, including: I’m a geek at heart. I used to

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So here, I am reading this article on The Age, The new wave is brewing thinking to myself, well hey, yes, I really like coffee. But describing the styles in

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Charles-Édouard Jeanneret-Gris or more famously known as Le Corbusier, pioneered the machine aesthetic of building architecture. He was born in 1887 with his work immortalised in the 1920’s and 1930’s. Stunning. http://www.wired.com/thisdayintech/2009/10/1006lecorbusier-born

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Back in January of this year, Clive Thompson wrote a particularly interesting and – albeit short – informative commentary around the phenomenon of micro manufacturing and the rise of the

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This interview by JD Lasica of www.socialmedia.biz is with the co-founder of Wordpress, Matt Mullenweg, the erstwhile creator of this blog’s – The Culture Mind -  authoring platform, which uses

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This article popped up on Wired a few days ago and has elicited a number of spirited discussions amongst my colleagues and friends. The great wall of Facebook: The Social Network’s

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“Across seven continents and fifty-odd countries, underneath thirty-two of the world’s brightest professional cyclists, in over ten thousand retail outlets, and throughout the streets of the world’s most populous nations,

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Way back in the early 90’s, I was an absolutely huge fan of Formula 1 (zeolot is the more accurate term, but I’ve grown up a bit since then), religiously

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www.target155.vic.gov.au is the State of Victoria’s campaign to communicate environmentally responsible and sustainable practices around water consumption and usage in the community. The goal is for each Victorian to use

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Even accounting for duplicate and inactive account logins, collectively, there are 750,000,000+ registered potential users (that’s 750 million for  those of you that got dazed by the zero’s) that are

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Recently, Katie & I have been lucky enough to spend some time (3 weeks actually) away. We escaped the cold of the Melbourne winter (and from what I hear a

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Over the years I have collected a bunch of useful open source tools which have helped tremendously in building and maintaining websites. Most important – they are FREE! If you

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A month back, I wrote about Google maps influenza tracker following the H1N1 Swine Flu and its course across the world. With the continual focus on the spread of this

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Michael Arrington of Tech Crunch fame noted on his blog a couple of days ago the fact that My Space’s growth is stagnating compared to its arch rival Facebook . Getting

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