links for 2006-11-08 David Bohm “Our future depends on whether we feel like part of this one whole or whether we feel we’re separate.” (tags: davidbohm bohm wholeness gestalt) More
links for 2006-11-07 United States Patent Application: 0060242139 Interestingness ranking of media objects Abstract Media objects, such as images or soundtracks, may be ranked according to a new class of metrics known as “interestingness.” These rankings may be based at least in part on the quantity of user-entere (tags: interestingness patent Flickr tagging legal metadata) search bbc video... More
links for 2006-11-05 Orange Business Services – Future Enterprise (tags: orange future enterprise work space) More
Creating Passionate Users: Dilbert and the zone of mediocrity Just read this brilliant and incredibly timely (for me anyway!) post from the always passionate Kathy Sierra. To avoid the Zone of Mediocrity, you must suspend disbelief. You must be willing and able to turn off (temporarily) The Voice inside that says, “We’ll never get away with this. People will hate it.” That doesn’t necessarily... More
Another reason why junk mail is bad for business Apparently junk mail subsidises the cost of sending a bona fide letter, the price we have to pay, like Google Ads for snail mail (though less intelligently targetted of course). Every week I receive an inordinate amount of junk mail offering discounts, credit cards with huge credit limits, loans – presumably to pay back the... More
links for 2006-10-17 YouTube – flower arranging (tags: theend umbers droop browming exhaustion strong universal theme stuart silver) More
links for 2006-10-15 The Colbert Report – New Episodes Added Daily (tags: colbert colbertreport) More
How to find the IMEI number on a mobile phone Key in *#06# Turn off your handset. Turn it on again. Allow the handset to load completely. Press the following keys one by one: * # 0 6 # Read the screen. As you press on the last #, a number will appear with the title IMEI number […] If your mobile phone is stolen,... More
links for 2006-10-12 Marnie Searchwell gluten-free cakes, birthday cakes, wedding cakes, Christmas cakes and biscuits. (tags: cakes gluten-free London food) More
A case for more cycle lanes… if anyone can be bothered… On Tuesday morning at precisely 8 o’clock I crashed in to the back of a moped on my bicycle. And it hurt. The moped had just overtaken me and then braked sharply in front of me to turn left at the junction of the Old Kent Road – in the direction of Elephant & Castle... More