Creativity, curiosity, and code
I’m seeing a lot of this these days. I’ve seen plenty of attempts at photographing code and I do find something beautiful in it. Not always symmetry, but patterns emerge and individual characters blend together into broader ‘brush strokes’ that appear. But it’s not just static either: this is the engine room of that increasingly […]
There's a great discussion going on on Emma Mulqueeny's blog that's people giving advice to a young person who's thinking about going to Uni to study computer science, or something similar. Here's my take on the matter (slightly edited).
So, life's a bit different now to how it was a few months ago. I'm earning less and working from home, so it's time to review a few things. And one change worthy of mention is my broadband supplier.
It now seems that it's my responsibility to publish the fact that it's my birthday. This is a new piece of knowledge to me. I've always assumed that people put these things in their calendars anyway. What other assumptions that I have about the world might have changed because of social media?
A loo roll makes a perfect and completely free powered iPhone 4 tripod perfect for time-lapse or stop-frame animation!
Bizarrely this is not a post about my job hunting/exploration of work options. It’s a post about user experience with software. I did a module at University about human computer interaction and it was fascinating. I love exploring psychology and how people interact with each other, themselves and what’s around them. So I’ve been enjoying […]
OK, OK, yes, this post is partly blatent self-promotion, but it’s also a moment of honesty and a hopefully-interesting reflection on an interesting little test that I did today.
Oops. I’ve caused a bit of a stir on Twitter in the last 24 hours. Nothing big, and I thnk it ended amicably, but I certainly feel responsible for some possibly negative comments. So what happened? And what did I, and us Twitter users, learn from it?
What sort of mobile device does a person like me have?
From the moment I first heard of Google Latitude I wondered why on Earth I'd want to tell the world where I was.