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Posted on 02 December 200627 March 2007

Photographs: fantasy, not reality

“They say cameras add ten pounds, but HP digital cameras can help reverse that effect,” says the promo material. “The slimming feature, available on select HP digital camera models, is a subtle effect that can instantly trim off pounds from the subjects in your photos!”

Before and after photos of slimming effect

Three thoughts come to mind…

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Posted on 01 December 2006

Summer Resolution: Post daily!

Instead of a New Year’s Resolution, a New Season’s Resolution. Maybe the bright light of the first day of summer is affecting me strangely. but I’ve decided that I’m going to post here every day. No matter what. The only question is, what should my posts be about? Suggestions please!

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Posted on 26 November 200626 November 2006

Getting Republicans to care about Global Warming

A cartoon from Working for Change via Perceptric Forum. John Howard take note, please.

Cartoon from Working for Change

Posted on 22 November 200631 July 2007

Passive Intruder: ’Pong’s first solo exhibition

Image from Passive Intruder: click for website

One for the diary: my partner ’Pong’s first solo exhibition Passive Intruder opens at Buzzzbar Café Restaurant in Newtown on Tuesday 5 December.

Posted on 20 November 200609 November 2008

If you’re going to show your computer on TV…

… remember to clear your web browser’s cache first. Here’s a TV report from Denmark about — oh, something or other. Watch our serious bearded Internet expert demonstrating how to download music. Now when the time code reaches 58 seconds, stop and notice the second-to-last file he downloaded. Oops.

Posted on 20 November 200609 January 2008

Google Earth, 1844

Using highly-classified Victorian-era satellite technology, Google Earth now includes views of the Earth from historical times.

Image from Google Earth 1844

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