Red Links 18/09/09

Bord Bia’s Best in Season are running a recipe competition. Winner nabs €1,000 in cookery lessons. Runners up win €100 in restaurant vouchers. Nominate your favourite site for the Irish Web Awards! Like this post on pasta by JP. Recursive cow-milk-cow-milk… Birth and death of Britpop. Kid in an Apple Store. REM ‘At My Most [...]

Construction Seeding Our R&D Future?

If maths and science Leaving Cert grades are falling, but points for courses centering on them are rising because of the implosion of property prices, does that mean the high-achievers that could have opted to do architecture, law or business will be good technologists? In essence, could the construction bust seed a strong R&D future [...]

Twitter: Meaning Trumps Influence?

Photo owned by seier+seier+seier (cc) Some interesting discussion over at Chez Simply Zesty on the Twitter influencer syndrome. Influence is such a flat and subjective term. Again, it’s the people you follow that realises value not the numbers clocked up in followers. For example, if we’re talking numbers then are Britney or Jordan really influential? [...]

Hula at the Apple Store

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Red Links 09/08/09

Bizcamp Dublin close to 200 heads! The Irish Web Awards on Twitter. Mad Men playlists. Creative spaces of sci-fi and fantasy writers. Of User Interfaces and Graceful Hacks. Automatic Tweet Generator. On Starbucks’ move to diversify from being a megabrand. Why Cats Paint – the History.

Fats Domino ‘Blueberry Hill’

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