Someone remind me again why I'm doing this… # Just read that next season of Doctor Who will be split in two… with a four month hiatus in the middle. Crap. # Late congratulations to Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul…
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Twitter Updates for 2010-08-30
Spent the morning in Manly with the better half. This afternoon: Darling Harbour, and doing more of the tourist thing before we go back… # Studying the just-released #dragoncon program like the Zapruder film. To see @TheRealStanLee, or @BrentSpiner? Decisions,…
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Twitter Updates for 2010-08-29
Walked around the suburbs of Sydney today to find areas to move. Also got to see the interior of several trains getting there and back. # @JakCharlton Chatswood, Turramurra, Warroonga. Looking at West Pennant Hills and St. Ives too. Gotta…
Links of Note
‘Twin Peaks’ revisited: ‘Maybe we shouldn’t have solved the mystery’ | Hero Complex | Los Angeles Times
An article I found particularly useful: ‘Twin Peaks’ revisited: ‘Maybe we shouldn’t have solved the mystery’ | Hero Complex | Los Angeles Times
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Twitter Updates for 2010-08-28
A day of looking at areas and properties (plus a visit with accountants) done. Happy my better half is here with me. Next: more #SYD # How to Summit Life’s Everyday Mountains http://zenhabits.net/summit-mountains/ # For some strange, sad, reason… I…
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Twitter Updates for 2010-08-27
She Who Must Be Obeyed has joined me in Sydney. She slept through most of the day, now I'm trying to get her up so we can go eat dinner. # Vote to have the Star Trek theme wake up…
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Twitter Updates for 2010-08-26
Well, I'm still working… after 11 hours. At least this part will be over soon… # @Televixen What, you mean you don't like the giant Star Trek Reset Button they always used? It's not dark and gritty but it's red…
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Twitter Updates for 2010-08-25
Jeez, what a day. Am now experiencing post-dramatic stress syndrome. # Enjoying my weekly fast food meal. This week: McDonalds, Sydney style. # Link: Things you won’t do again lists: I keep lists, lots of lists, and my friend Brittany…
Links of Note
A Design Is Only As Deep As It Is Usable
An article I found particularly useful: A Design Is Only As Deep As It Is Usable
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Twitter Updates for 2010-08-24
Wow, that was a very busy day. Now, for beers, snacks and (alas) more work… # All of Chewbacca's dialogue from Star Wars in comic strip form: http://www.savagechickens.com/2010/08/chewbacca.html # Why Apple's iTV Will Change Everything (by Kevin Rose) http://is.gd/eyneE #…
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Another chunk of Twitter awesomeness: Things Star Trek taught me…
Instead of relaxing yesterday I got caught up in another great Twitter hashtag, #thingsstartrektaughtme (Things Star Trek taught me). Here’s my contributions: Touch typing on LCARS interfaces is a vital job skill in the future. You canna change the laws…
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Twitter Updates for 2010-08-23
Awesome: A vaccination campaign at #dragoncon http://skepchick.org/blog/2010/08/hug-me/ # And Paul Dini has just been added to the #dragoncon guest list. Wow, SO glad my work/travel schedule is allowing me to go. # @Starfleetmom Colin Ferguson has just been added to…
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Book Review: Star Trek 365
Working in Australia has some benefits, one of them being that there are different release dates than other countries… Like the United States, for example. In the US the coffee-table book Star Trek 365 from Abrams Publishing won’t come out…
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Twitter Updates for 2010-08-18
Whew, that was a productive day, talking about design stuff… Beginning to make an impact, I think. A good one, I hope. #UX # @kaylai Well, then he must be equally awesome as I am, probably even awesomer! in reply…
Links of Note
Wireframing With Patterns :: UXmatters
An article I found particularly useful: Wireframing With Patterns :: UXmatters
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Twitter Updates for 2010-08-17
@kaylai I'm feeling better – the green tea is helping… in reply to kaylai # @JakCharlton You? A grey beard? Point whoever said that in my direction. If I let mine grow out I'd look like Gandalf. in reply to…