June 16, 2013
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Me, myself and I: a dream tracking tale from Luca Mascaro I would really like to see Lucidpedia and Dreamboard do a combined application or at least interoperate with each other (can you imagine an xml schema for dreams?) Dreamboard … Continue reading
June 8, 2013
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The above video real or not real it doesn’t matter, 1.7 million people to date have watched #publooshocker. Reminds me very much of John Doe on Se7en and used in perceptive media presentations. John Doe: Wanting people to listen, you … Continue reading
June 5, 2013
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Found via Matt Mason… BitTorrent may not be a crime but that letter spacing is
June 5, 2013
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Herb Kim the founder and creator of the Thinking Digital conference. This is my usual best of Thinking Digital… Bear in mind I missed half the conference as noted here. Julian Treasure got us thinking about our hearing and how … Continue reading
June 1, 2013
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Thanks to Documentally for the picture Thinking Digital 2013 for me started on Monday with a lovely dinner with a number of other people in Newcastle. I find its always worth booking in and getting to Newcastle/Gateshead a day early … Continue reading
June 1, 2013
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I recently had the absolute pleasure of talking about the Future of StoryTelling (FoST) on a virtual roundtable with Frank Rose author of The art of immersion, Susan Bonds of 42 Entertainment and Matt Locke of Storythings. Matt Locke had … Continue reading
May 28, 2013
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I’m very happy to say Perceptive Media/Radio made it on to BBC Click today. Its short and sweet but so nice to hear its inspired even more people. Greg from Mudlark explains the idea and then I chime in later … Continue reading
May 28, 2013
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From the Independent today… something which sounds like a episode of Black Mirror… The most cunning trick of the internet is that, with the help of some clever algorhythm-tracking piece of technology, it follows our online behaviour and reflects it … Continue reading
May 27, 2013
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Before I start on this little rant, its worth pointing out this is following a talk from Aral Balkan’s talk at Thinking Digital 2013. I have still yet to write my review of the best talks and my own experience … Continue reading
May 20, 2013
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I had the pleasure of attending the Quantified Self Europe conference in Amsterdam. It was part of my idea to head towards conferences which are less mainstream and more edgy. Nothing wrong with the mainstream, but I love the idea … Continue reading
May 13, 2013
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A while back I wrote a blog about how implicit data is the dark matter to the explicit. I also write about it in my wired/tired/expired post. Well I thought its about time I started writing why the implicit is … Continue reading
May 8, 2013
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Thanks to Angie who pointed me at Virgin Planes new little thing. Got to love Richard Branson for taking part in something which almost seems like a April fools joke… Now if only they would do the same for Virgin … Continue reading
April 25, 2013
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3 years ago I was meant to stand up at Thinking Digital and call an end to BBC Backstage, although I bet my reasoning wouldn’t be so well reasoned back then due to the obvious. A year before that I … Continue reading
April 6, 2013
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Saw “Facebook’s Graph Search Awkward For Dating” over the weekend in Online Dating Insider Sam Yagan, CEO of both OkCupid & Match.com said, “I used graph search and it showed me people who meet my criteria but that didn’t mean I wanted to … Continue reading
March 28, 2013
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I had the pleasure of attending Future Everything again this year. Manchester’s answer to SXSW in my own eyes. Now in its 18th year (I believe Drew said to me) its decided to move from the already packed May month … Continue reading