Yep, the government is still planning to install mandatory internet censorship and I’m still flaming angry about it. Nick and I are part of StopInternetCensorship.org and we’re having a BBQ in Orleigh Park on Australia Day to chat with supporters and other likely chaps about our campaign against the internet filter. If you can’t...
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Tags: australia day, Brisbane, censorship, Events, internet, nocleanfeed, politics, stop internet censorship
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I just stepped into the 21st century the other week: I got an iPhone. The best part about having an iPhone is having an iPhone – they’re just so lovely and sleek and well designed. It’s like having the internet by my side, where ever I am (so long as I have Optus coverage!)...
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Tags: augmented reality, Design, magazine, publishing
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If you’re still devoting your lunch break to clicking through bookmarks just in case your favourite blogs have been updated, this blog post is for you. I have been on this here internets for a long time, so subscribing to blogs and doing other internetty things is like second nature to me. I always...
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Tags: blog issues, bloggiverse, feed readers, google reader, Nerdery, RSS, syndication
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Today is Download Day! From my stats I know that half of you already use Firefox, you guys get cupcakes. Before I’ll even consider cracking open my second Tupperware full of cupcakes, the rest of you need to download Firefox. Why do I use Firefox? Firefox renders websites correctly, IE masks coding errors. By...
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Tags: firefox, Nerdery, web development
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This strangely moves me… and by the way, how amazing is it that you can now post videos on Flickr? I found it on TwitBuzz, after rediscovering my own neglected Twitter account. Join me! It’s (reportedly) the cool thing to do. Maybe one day I’ll Twitter about something incredibly embarrassing and instantly regret ever...
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Tags: Art, flickr, Nerdery, twitter, Video
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If you read Craftzine.com you’ve probably seen this already: an amazing flickr group called “Rainbow of Books” dedicated to pictures of people’s bookcases that have been organised by colour. This excited me so much I had to go and rearrange our book case. And that was when I discovered that a lot of my...
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Tags: books, craftzine, flickr, Nerdery, rainbow of books, RGB
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