The internet enters our living space By Nic Price on 30 October 2005 — 1 min read This is my first post from “downstairs.” As of this weekend, we have wi-fi at home (thanks Pai!). Now if something springs to mind I can grab the laptop (for the first time in ages the “lap” bit counts) and check it out, or write it, or email someone. Up until now this has been... More
links for 2005-10-29 By Nic Price on 30 October 2005 — 1 min read Typeradio.org (tags: typography podcast) More
Priceless By Nic Price on 29 October 2005 — 1 min read My three-year old son and I went on a walk to Lordship Lane yesterday afternoon to pick up something to cook for my parents for supper from William Rose the butcher. When we got back we sat on the ledge of the fence outside our house for a well-earned rest and looked up at the... More
Big Ben is wrong! By Nic Price on 29 October 2005 — 1 min read It’s not often I witness this, so thought it worth writing about. I just cycled home from central London and checked my watch against the time on ‘Big Ben’ and noticed one of us was one hour out. I didn’t stick around to see if Big Ben has actually (been) stopped at 12 o’clock. I... More
links for 2005-10-27 By Nic Price on 28 October 2005 — 1 min read Damn cool illusion Dotty optical illusion (tags: illusion) W3C Semantic Web Not Web 2.0 ” The Semantic Web provides a common framework that allows data to be shared and reused across application, enterprise, and community boundaries.” (tags: semanticweb web w3c) More
links for 2005-10-26 By Nic Price on 27 October 2005 — 1 min read Communicating – Forbes.com Articles by and interviews with some key thinkers (tags: communication) Crossroads Films Presents: The Speechalist “When people hear the President speak — frankly, they think he’s really stupid … but there is a genius behind the stupidity. And that genius is Harlan McCraney” Thanks to Paul H for this one. (tags: bush... More
links for 2005-10-25 By Nic Price on 26 October 2005 — 1 min read A List Apart: Articles: Good Designers Redesign, Great Designers Realign (tags: design) BBC NEWS | Technology | Music site inspires remix culture “Soundjunction, created by the UK’s Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music, lets people explore jazz, west African, and western classical.” (tags: music onlinelearning bbcnews) More
links for 2005-10-24 By Nic Price on 25 October 2005 — 1 min read John Battelle’s Searchblog: $94, er, $106 Billion Google’s gazillions (tags: google market growth business companies) More
Two things I’m doing to declutter By Nic Price on 24 October 2005 — 1 min read Using a shredder. It’s very cathartic! Regularly transferring my ideas and actions from my PocketMod and emailing them to myself. PocketMod, my new PDA! More
links for 2005-10-22 By Nic Price on 23 October 2005 — 1 min read Flock Follow the nerd herd (tags: flock socialsoftware bookmarks blogs browser) More