Monthly Archives: March 2009

Twitter + Spotify = Twitify 10

Sometimes things happen fast on the internet.
About an hour or so ago, I asked people on Twitter to send a link to a Spotify playlist consisting of three songs of their choice under three minutes duration.
A dozen people who use both Twitter and Spotify humoured me and sent me their short lists.
I listened to them [...]

Mental health day 1

I know I’ve been travelling a fair bit recently – and I haven’t even said anything about Copenhagen here yet, which is where I was earlier in the week – but for reasons of procrastination, I needed to get out of the house today, and I remembered to get out my Flip camera this time.
I [...]

Would the real Judith Tizard please shut up? 8

Photo ‘pirated’ from NZlive.com
Former New Zealand Labour minister Judith Tizard is hell-bent on making a complete ass of herself in the newspapers in support of a completely unworkable and anti-democratic piece of legislation that would force Internet Service Providers to stop taking money from customers that were accused of copyright infringement.
She says a lot of [...]

Jetlag 2

I’m back from New Zealand, where I had a fantastic time doing all sorts of interesting things. I gave two presentations, did three radio shows, met up with friends and family, attended a couple of industry events, visited several cafes, interviewed half a dozen interesting people – and worked out the structure, treatment, instrumentation and [...]