Posts Tagged: Technology
RSS Diet – Day 2
It’s now the end of day 2 of my RSS diet, and I’m pleased to say that I’m not missing Google Reader and my multitude of feeds at all. Interestingly, not only am I not missing RSS, but my time spent online has also dropped. I thought that I would need to spend longer reading… Continue Reading ›
RSS Diet – Day 1
I’ve decided to conduct an experiment; I’ve decided to see how I get on not using an RSS reader or following my multitude of RSS feeds for one week. I’ve always read and followed a large number of websites for both professional and personal edification, and RSS, being created for this very task, seemed to… Continue Reading ›
You Gotta Love Daring Fireball
You gotta love John Gruber of Daring Fireball fame… In a great post about the iPhone, it’s launch week remember, John pokes fun at some of the iPhone doom mongers in the way only John can. This piece made me laugh out loud; in which Mr Gruber responds to a quote from an Verizon executive:… Continue Reading ›
No More Giant Leaps – RIP Wally Schirra
I was very sad to read that Walter ‘Wally’ Schirra has passed away. Wally was the only astronaut to fly on the Mercury, Gemini and Apollo space missions and whilst he never walked on the moon his Apollo 7 mission was a vital step towards that incredible achievement. Of the 12 men that walked on… Continue Reading ›
Mike Rohde Asks the Eternal Question…
Over at Rohdesign, Mike Rohde has an interesting article on his paper vs pixels dilemma: Back to Paper: Should I Ditch My PDA?
I’m Going to Tokyo… No Really I Am
I have wanted to go to Tokyo for years, and now I am. I don’t travel much for work, so to have my employer fly me Upper Class to a dream city is a bit of a treat. OK, so I have some serious work to do whilst I’m there, but hell, I’ll deal with… Continue Reading ›