Year: 2007

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    Thought for the day

    “More than any other time in history, mankind faces a crossroads. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness. The other, to total extinction. Let us pray we have the wisdom to choose correctly.” Image courtesy

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    ‘Orrible old office

    I am moving office (to a brand new building) in 3 weeks time and I can’t wait. Think I need to have a bit of a clear out…

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    The Future of Social Networking (2)

    This is a map of the internet (via). It’s produced by creating packets of data that can be spread from computer to computer, node to node, country to country which are then tracked once they have been sent out onto the web. Things never sit still on the internet. This map was already out of…

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    Post of the month nomination

    I’ve been nominated for Post of the Month (thanks Amelia) currently being hosted (in Russell’s absence) by Jason, for a post on how the behaviour of brands is a form of communication in it’s own right. Chuffed to be nominated…if you liked the post please vote for it here

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    TT art

    Gorgeous piece of film from Universal Everything for the launch of the Audi TT in Australia. A ‘software-based realtime wind tunnel’ was created to generate a video ‘abstraction’ of car laboratory scientific imaging which reveals the cars iconic outline. Lurvely. (Via)

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    This is England

    Coming to a screen near you on April 27th…this is an independent production which has won a shed load of awards including best director for Shane Meadows, and is (I’m reliably informed) brilliant…

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    Beersphere II – The Aftermath

    A few pints and some great chat at last night’s Beersphere 2. Lovely to meet some of you in the flesh…Will, Sarah, Anna, James…amongst others. Thanks to the man with the plan Faris. Happy Easter everyone…

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    Ian Curtis in trainers

    Really not sure about this… Via

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    Xaja tenretni

    When I was a kid Ajax was the cleaner that didn’t scratch your surfaces (remember Xaja Diquil?). Now it’s Asynchronous Javascript and XML, a technobabble way of explaining the ability to dynamically refresh content on the page without the need to refresh or reload the entire page. From a users perspective, it can be pretty…

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    In praise of the unpredictable

    (Picture courtesy Holly Perkin aged 3 years 8 months). When children first draw pictures they are wonderfully unstructured and haphazard. Over time we encourage them to restrict this expression, we reward them for colouring in spaces and not going over the line, we congratulate them for accuracy of portrayal. Why do we do this? Is…

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