I’ve decided that the time has come to shelve my credentials. For many moons they shone brightly in the sidebar of my blog but alas it’s time to move on. Yes, I’ve removed my Nerd Test score and my Stupid Test score. I guess people will just have to judge for themselves now as to… Read More »Shelving my Credentials
A murky day at Murrayfield, outside Edinburgh, and an Irish team that was nowhere near the giants that defeated the English two weeks previous. Leading from the outset the Irish never looked composed and even lesser so nearing the end of the first half and into the second. Half-way through the second half the Scottish… Read More »Triple Crown
The US Postal Service, in honour of the 30th anniversary of Star Wars are supposedly rolling out R2D2 styled mailboxes. Now who wouldn’t want to believe that? Why won’t An Post do fun stuff like this? We could have commemorative boxes for political bribe scandals whereby all post is refused unless it is in a… Read More »R2 Send To
Some may have noticed a new addition to my blog. The right hand column now displays my Twitter view – a scrollable pane of things I have twitted. All the top net-writers are using it, the celebrity net-writers like Robert Scoble even get things written about them based on their Twitter activity. In true fashion,… Read More »Nit-Twit
Skype Prime Beta — introducing the global expertise marketplace – Skype Blogs Skype goes premium – you can now charge people for calling you. That is if you think you’re worth it. (tags: skype premium prime beta charge calls voip) BBC NEWS | Technology | Civic site makes complaints heard Community problems need to be… Read More »links for 2007-03-08
Another link I picked up from the ever-enlightening John Chow. A new blog publicity technique to drive technorati mad. To qualify you must have a domain name that is your real name. I happen to qualify for this being a deluded, dot com mogul, wannabe. 🙂 According to John to qualify as a dot com… Read More »My Name is My Domain
A new website launched in the UK, to help residents make known problems in their area, is making headlines for getting things done. It has taken the traditional one-to-one reporting of problems to the council and replaced it with a community board making the problems harder to ignore. Nice idea, one that I have thought… Read More »Neighbourhood Fix-it
New release from Skype! This time their client and service will allow you to charge people for calling you. So if you think you’re worth it, download Skype Prime. This is a very interesting development in the VoIP world as we have just gotten used to free calls. Now we suddenly have the ability to… Read More »1590-VoIP