November 2011
1 post
John Robb interviews My Bloody Valentine →
“Creation treat us really well. They’ve really helped to bring us up to this level and at the moment, with The House Of Love leaving, we’re the biggest band they’ve got”
July 2011
1 post
Goodbye, Rubicon →
You were flawed, but Thursday nights won’t be the same without you.
April 2011
1 post
Number of times I have opened laptop since buying...
Zero
March 2011
1 post
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-3-6) →
Morrissey (1)
James Blake (1)
Junior Delgado (1)
Yann Tiersen (1)
Mount Kimbie (1)
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February 2011
2 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-2-27) →
Dreadzone (1)
Pink Floyd (1)
The xx (1)
Nuspirit Helsinki (1)
Chris Coco (1)
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Rising Early
There is something magical about the early morning. It’s a time when the world belongs to only those few who are awake. And we walk around like kings while others remain unseen in their beds.
Count me in with the morning people. Even before the kids, I liked getting up early. These days I don’t have the choice but feel like something’s wrong if I’m still in my bed after...
January 2011
3 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-1-30) →
The Beatles (4)
Darkstar (2)
Orbital (1)
LaBrassBanda (1)
Alif Tree (1)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-1-16) →
Bon Iver (9)
Culture (3)
Filthy Dukes (2)
Charlie Parker (1)
Reef (1)
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Doc Searls Weblog · What if Flickr fails? →
Another thing to keep us awake at night, along with famine, floods and terrorism. Doc proposes a distributed, self-hosted alternative.
December 2010
4 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-12-19) →
Brian Eno (29)
The Rolling Stones (9)
Gotye (8)
Caribou (3)
Boards of Canada (3)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-12-5) →
Regina Spektor (19)
Neil Young (2)
Ripperton (2)
Apparat (2)
Goldfrapp (2)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-11-28) →
Primal Scream (11)
Gonzales (9)
Yann Tiersen (8)
Burt Bacharach (1)
Bob Marley (1)
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… a choice between Germany paying for the single currency crisis upfront -...
– BBC - Stephanomics: The European rescue plan that dare not speak its name
October 2010
2 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-10-17) →
Yann Tiersen (15)
Parov Stelar (5)
Ikonika (1)
Keith Hudson (1)
TOKiMONSTA (1)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-10-10) →
Smashing Pumpkins (2)
Bob Marley (1)
Creedence Clearwater Revival (1)
Ellen Allien & Apparat (1)
The Rolling Stones (1)
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September 2010
6 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-9-26) →
Flying Lotus (14)
Paul Lewis; BBC Symphony Orchestra; Jiří Bělohlávek (7)
Mount Kimbie (6)
Peter Tosh (2)
Nick Hollywood (1)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-9-19) →
Fujiya & Miyagi (3)
Quantic and his combo Barbaro (1)
Telepopmusik (1)
Sonny Rollins (1)
Van Morrison (1)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-9-12) →
Gonzales (17)
xx (12)
The Herbaliser (1)
Vampire Weekend (1)
Balkan Beat Box (1)
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Blade Runner: Hades Landscape | Douglas Trumbull -... →
In the first of a three part series, Doug talks about the creation of various effects sequences completed for Blade Runner. In this video, he focuses on creating the opening sequence referred to as the “Hades Landscape”.
Amazing.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-9-5) →
Carl Craig (1)
Andy Lewis (1)
Yahoo (1)
Easy Star All-Stars (1)
Mad Professor (1)
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Project Babel 2 →
This is an online community site written for Google App Engine. Looks really cool, but needs some string localisation before I can really get my head around it (it’s all in Chinese at the moment).
August 2010
3 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-8-29) →
Goldfrapp (14)
Danger Mouse (13)
The Magic Numbers (6)
John Parish (3)
Jazzsteppa (1)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-8-22) →
Arcade Fire (17)
Mount Kimbie (10)
Bedouin Soundclash (9)
Mosca (1)
Frou Frou (1)
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Photographer Dmitri Kasterine's best shot →
Fantastic photo of Stanley Kubrick
July 2010
7 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-7-25) →
Quantic Presents Flowering Inferno (10)
Vladislav Delay (1)
The Limp Twins (1)
Monolake (1)
The Karminsky Experience Inc. (1)
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Text mess →
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-7-18) →
Monolake (4)
Atomic Skunk (1)
Somio (1)
The Shamen (1)
Escape Philosophy (1)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-7-11) →
Bromheads Jacket (2)
Orchestra Baobab (2)
Sigur Rós (1)
Kings of Leon (1)
Scott 4 (1)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-7-4) →
Lemon Jelly (1)
Global Communication (1)
The Velvet Underground (1)
Brian Eno (1)
The Future Sound of London (1)
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How to Lose Time and Money →
“A few days ago I realized something surprising: the situation with time is much the same as with money. The most dangerous way to lose time is not to spend it having fun, but to spend it doing fake work.”
June 2010
6 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-6-27) →
Atjazz (2)
TM Juke (2)
Bunny Wailer (2)
Portishead (1)
Kid Loco (1)
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A List Apart: Articles: Responsive Web Design →
Rands In Repose: How to Write a Book →
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-6-20) →
Beth Carvalho (1)
Cocteau Twins (1)
Peshay (1)
The Shamen (1)
Roots Manuva (1)
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Your App’s Website Sucks » Matt Legend Gemmell →
Get to the point; you’re on borrowed time and you’re building a hate-debt by the second.
Good advice for all marketing web pages, not just those for apps.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-6-6) →
Bob Marley (4)
Ellen Allien & Apparat (4)
Nuspirit Helsinki (4)
Lambchop (2)
King Jammy (2)
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May 2010
11 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-5-30) →
Holly Miranda (2)
Soweto Gospel Choir (1)
Beth Orton (1)
The Field (1)
Supervielle (1)
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Designed with both the typophile and card player in mind, Helveticards are the...
– Helveticards:: Swiss Design. International Fun.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-5-23) →
Honeyroot (11)
Aural Float (11)
Caribou (4)
Four Tet (1)
Jap Jap (1)
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Darryl Cunningham Investigates: The Facts In The... →
Told as a cartoon strip.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-5-16) →
Pavement (22)
Boards of Canada (3)
Jon Hopkins (2)
Blu Mar Ten (2)
Martha Tilston (1)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-5-9) →
Nouvelle Vague & Camille (2)
Ulrich Schnauss (1)
Nirvana (1)
Timber (Original Mix) (1)
Thievery Corporation (1)
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Make: Online : The definitive guide to open source... →
Facebook has gone rogue, drunk on founder Mark Zuckerberg’s dreams of world...
– Facebook’s Gone Rogue; It’s Time for an Open Alternative | Epicenter | Wired.com
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-5-2) →
Ripperton (7)
Soweto Gospel Choir (1)
Makoto (1)
J.J. Cale (1)
The Rolling Stones (1)
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On pasta and music and copyright – confused of... →
despite their grumbles and temporary hysteria, media companies are criticizing...
– Why Some Media Companies Are Quietly Cheering The Apple-Adobe Tiff | paidContent:UK
April 2010
8 posts
Everyone took the property drug at the same time”, he says,...
– BBC News - Ghost estates testify to Irish boom and bust
The Cleverest Ways to Use Dropbox That You're Not... →
Like the one about creating a custom start page for your mobile.