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Category Archive: Life

The making of “From silk to canvas”

When writing for this blog is far tougher than performing a tracheotomy.

August 17, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

When we want something, we make it so

These tiny community libraries in New Zealand are themselves under threat, but they bring some important lessons from which we can all learn.

August 14, 2015 General, Life

Windows 10 reserved, but delivery uncertain

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Which will come first: Windows 10 or OS X El Capitan?

August 14, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

SDR: the quiet but pervasive revolution in communications

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The revolution which (almost) does away with the radio altogether promises radically new applications.

August 14, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

A lesson in control systems from the online social lab

Because social media only have tools of approval, these set up positive feedback loops, which amplify the bad.

August 13, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

littleBits to grow big minds

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LittleBits packages electronics into neat modules, bringing insight into how and why devices work.

August 12, 2015 General, Life, Technology

The politics of encryption, and the ignorance of politics

The UK government doesn’t want to ban encryption, but may see it as a cheap way of winning votes from the easily-impressed.

August 11, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Arts in Hard Times

Why Apple should be giving more to charity, and how that should include the arts.

August 10, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

File menu, Fingerprint command

Why has little or nothing been done to ensure the traceability of important documents which could be damaging if leaked?

August 9, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

This CARROT doesn’t taste right

What do you think of a weather app which tells you that it is “a big fan of Jack the Ripper’s work”?

August 8, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

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