Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Nokia 6630
My Nokia 7210 is starting to show its age. Some of the buttons are not working properly, the connection port at the bottom is pretty messed up meaning the FM radio doesn’t work since it needs the headphones attached. I need a new phone. So what to get? I have had my eye on the…
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De Rugby
Best of luck to Ireland today, though I suspect we could lose this one.
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Growing blogosphere
Just some random stuff on blogging: Sun Microsystems now have 1000 employees blogging. Alan Meckler CEO of Jupitermedia has had a blog for a very long time and I never spotted it. Rebecca MacKinnon has been added to my blogroll, she runs a great blog. Steve Rubel has a great blog, and has also been…
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Google and Apple
So this story has been making the rounds on the blogosphere lately. Google decided to put a version of their homepage in homage to Apple’s OSX. They then took it down. What is going on? Your guess is as good as mine. But Apple might have not been too happy with it. You can see…
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St. Patrick's Day
And a happy St. Patrick’s Day to everyone out there in the blogosphere!
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Congrats to Rannie
Rannie has been voted best blog in Canada, he deserves it. He is also getting gigs on Canadian TV and radio, doing a photography exhibition and god knows what else.
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Jarvis versus Newsweek
In a riveting post, as always, Jeff Jarvis takes on a column by Steven Levy in Newsweek. As Insta might say, read the whole thing. There is a great digest of current news stories circulating around the blogosphere in there too. Here is some of the text (minus links, yes I am too lazy) This…
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Bloggers on telly again
I do love watching segments about bloggers, they seem to just keep coming. This time it’s CNN. (MPEG)
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What made an Airbus rudder snap in mid-air?
This story has been doing the rounds, including Caoimhe and Insta. I have watched several documentaries on American Airlines flight 587, people may remember it as the first crash in the US after September 11. It apparently was all down to pilot’s training, or being trained incorrectly. Over-using peddles in the cockpit, pilots were inadvertently…
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Another new blog
Irish site Sigla have a blog, welcome aboard folks!
Got any book recommendations?