Archive for April, 2007
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Saturday, April 28th, 2007It's been a long week for thoughts and connections, podcasts, blogs and talks. Digesting.
Thanks to Uncle Dave for helping me out with some of the thematics and connections out there in the world.
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Dear Norris Carter, Pierric Beckert
Saturday, April 28th, 2007
Dear Norris Carter (General Manager, Loyalty Programs, Qantas) and Pierric Beckert (Managing Director, American Express)
Note with interest that you have sent me a fake/promotional credit card in the mail. Obviously as a direct mail campaign to attempt to get me to use your products: Qantas and AMEX respectively.
How many trees did you kill to send [...]
20th Century Charging kills 21st Communication
Saturday, April 28th, 2007Twitter to/from SMS suspended for Australia: http://twitter.com/blog/2007/04/twitter-down-under.html
I'm with Leslie: the mobile phone networks in Australia suk0Rz. Big time. The devices are like bricks in pretty colours and think the world revolves around some backend that locks you in via your goolies.
There is all this talk about open source software, open source protocols, open source content, [...]
Jimmy Wales: Fireside Chat
Friday, April 27th, 2007Flickr Group for all images.
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The following is a blog-best-effort transcript of Jimmy Wales in Melbourne on the 27th April 2007. This is not a verbatim transcript. This post is purely a transcript of the conversation, not the opinion of the author.
This blog post, and Flickr images [...]
Jimmy Wales: Panel Discussion
Friday, April 27th, 2007Flickr Group for all images.
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The following is a blog-best-effort transcript of Jimmy Wales in Melbourne on the 27th April 2007. This is not a verbatim transcript.
This blog post, and Flickr images are licensed under the Creative Commons License:
This
work is licensed under a
Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 Australia License.
After-lunch Panel Discussion
Gary introduces Mark [...]
Jimmy Wales: Challenging How Knowledge is Created.
Friday, April 27th, 2007Flickr Group for all images.
del.icio.us search for all blog posts from Jimmy's Trip
The following is a blog-best-effort transcript of Jimmy Wales in Melbourne on the 27th April 2007. This is not a verbatim transcript.
This blog post, and Flickr images are licensed under the Creative Commons License:
This
work is licensed under a
Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 Australia License.
Garry Putland: welcome. Apple might [...]
Dates for Crowded House Album, Singles
Thursday, April 26th, 2007Crowded House will be releasing their first studio album since 1993's
Together Alone this summer, which includes two tracks featuring Smiths
legend Johnny Marr.
Time On Earth will be released on July 2nd and will be preceded by the
single Don't Stop Now on June 25th.
Source: Crowded House Album to Feature Johnny Marr
And full album track-list here:
http://www.nme.com/news/crowded-house/27923
'Nobody Wants To'
'Don't [...]
Falling Off the Face of the World
Thursday, April 26th, 2007Subtitled: my year with Bell's Palsy
366 days ago today, my body reminded me of who is in control. I've told close friends. family and employers of what occurred; but I think its time to "go large".
Slurred Speech
On the 25th April 2006 I woke up, and my face felt funny. Droopy, and numb. Having had a [...]
Astronauts and Princesses Meme Goes Large
Thursday, April 26th, 2007Uncle Dave, with his new found power of recording his own Podcasts, invited me to yabber on about my week so far.
We subverted the Uncle Mike hierarchy, and had a good show. Thanks Uncle Dave.
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Dear AMEX
Tuesday, April 24th, 2007Dear American Express Marketing
I use your products daily. A Corporate Charge Card, a personal Gold Card and your travel services are excellent. I pay my bills on time, and use the online services to reduce the load on your call centre staff. Where I have called your staff, they've been helpful and solved my problem.
The online [...]
