Who won the curling? GB or SWE? I feel asleep just before the additional ‘end’. #olympicfever
25 Feb 2010
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Things I read on 24th February 2010
24 Feb 2010- Mojo Tour
- Android App Store Is 57% Free Compared to Apple’s 25% [Data]
- CHART OF THE DAY: In Case You Had Any Doubts About Where Google’s Revenue Comes From (GOOG)
- Killer Whale Kills SeaWorld Trainer In Front Of Shocked Audience (BX)
- Introducing EOS Movie Plugin-E1 for Final Cut Pro
- Cisco Making ‘Major Technology Announcement’ To ‘Forever Change The Internet’ On March 9 (CSCO)
- Yahoo Is Trying to Connect to the Social Boom Without Stepping in It Like Google Buzz [BoomTown]
- Tent Pole Light Stands: More Details
- Modern Birdhouses
- Get Out! The Outdoor Floor Lamp
- Domus Lounge Chair
- Flash 10.1 Beta 3 Brings Playable HD Flash Video to Even Netbooks With Crappy Graphics [Flash]
- Microsoft’s Super-Precise BlueTrack Mice Now Cost Under $30 With Three New Models [Computer Peripherals]
- YouTube Pulls the Original Rickroll Video, Spurring Inevitable Wave of Protest Rickrolls [Updated] [YouTube]
- Think Your iPhone Internet Is Flaky Now? It’s Only Going To Get Worse (AAPL, GOOG)
- Spotify Picks Up “Substantial” Investment From Founders Fund
- BBC: Greece paralysed by strike against austerity plan
- Independant: Bank warns on house prices as QE anxiety hits sterling
- STUNNINGLY STUPID: Google Execs Sentenced To Italian Jail For Inadvertently Allowing Offensive Video Upload (GOOG)
- Finally! A Device to Quiet Super-Loud Commercials
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Hot cup of milky tea in bed, looking for calm on the internets.
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Time Machine kicks in at the most inappropriate times
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This is how I would have liked to have explained the importance of the iPad http://bit.ly/9JVfKd (via @paul5kinner)
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Sometimes I think I would be better at this job if, instead of providing an expensive laptop, the company gave me a big stick
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Can’t wait to use: http://jilion.com/sublime/video
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Watching the winter olympics – I didn’t realise SSX Tricky was based on reality and the Wu-Tang Clan were named after a type of ski jump.
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Things I read on 23rd February 2010
23 Feb 2010- Synthesizer Used to Create Doctor Who Theme Tune Being Flogged on eBay [Synthesizer]
- CHART OF THE DAY: Barely A Quarter Of Cellphone Owners Use The Mobile Web
- Fundstrategy: Former IMF chief says sovereign defaults will happen
- Deconstruction: David van Alphen’s Modern Shed
- Solar Stormwatch
- Nokia and Symbian Still on Top in Gartner’s Annual Worldwide Sales List, Android Creeping Up Slowly [Smartphones]
- Bloomberg: Deathbed of Keynesian Economics Will Be in U.K.
- Inside Google’s Secret Search Algorithm [Google]
- National Geographic on Silicon Valley in 1982: A Prototype of the Future [History]
- Hotel Locks Defeated by Piece of Wire, Secured by Towel [Security]
- Samurai, Gardens, and Crowded Streets: Photographing 1880s Japan In Technicolor [Photography]
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Trains out of Victoria all messed up, jumped on what seemed like the most likely to succeed train, tannoy inaudible, wish me luck…
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