Unofficial Blog Awards Blots

Been playing with the Blog Awards blot and here’s what I have so far. It started with an icon for Irish Blog Week, then badges for shortlistees nada nada and then words that came to mind on bloggers. Add a pinch of salt, please. More to come, methinks.

Irish Twitter Index

So last year, after seeing the Twitter Brand Index, I began to build out a list of Twitter companies and people  – the Irish Twitter  Index. Kind of like a Curiosity Shop, a place where you could find lots of different people and companies to follow. I finally decided to publish the page after seeing [...]

Red Links 16/02/09

Irish Blog Week is here! Tomorrow night’s Blogger Book Event has been moved from the Irish Writer’s Centre to the Teacher’s Club on Parnell St. What’s up with ugly people breeding? Harry’s wondering what’s in Twitter for political journalists. Interesting Sounds. Yes, please. Maturation of tools means tracking is more difficult? The Consumerist breaks down [...]

Randall Munroe’s talk at Skycon

Qiks of Randall Munroe’s keynote at today’s Skycon conference held in UL. Randall’s generations of mutated robots 1. Mutated robots 2. On the difficulty of having a date that knows more about him because of xkcd. Power of the Internet. Randall drawing a version of the Skycon shark. Sticktastic.

Kindle-y backwards?

Anyone else find the sideview comparison of the Kindle 2 v pencil in the press frenzy mildly ironic? Kindle 2 takes outmoded physical writing apparatus? Er, FAIL. How did Apple win on the MacBook Air envelope contrast? Context. Amazon, the cluetrain is here. Still need to be convinced on e-reader devices. Limited titles and the [...]

There’s water left for splashing and light at the end of the tunnel?

you really love your youtube vids, don’t you? Sometimes creativity is stuck fast to apathy like skin taunt over bone.The way I work though periods like this, is simply run through pages and pages of streams of consciousness. A seemingly endless scratchpad of braindumps. On a long journey recently, I spilled over ten pages of [...]

Taking up the rear

Joining Tommy on the no choc march to 2010. Yeah, this be a late breaking resolution. Wanna join in?

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