Google finds a way around the Chinese government’s censorship of their service.
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Chinese ‘Search Result’ Checkers
Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010 -
The search for the perfect tablet:
Thursday, January 28th, 2010I tend to think that I am a rather creative if not mildly eccentric person. I love to dabble in many different projects until I find the one that feels like a good fit then I execute and produce what feels right. Because of this multi project focus I find that my studio is littered [...]
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The Tragedy that is Generica
Monday, August 3rd, 2009Growing up in the late sixties and early seventies, I remember family vacations, most notably the subtle differences that would greet me in each city we visited. Like how Standard Oil was called “Sohio” in Ohio but “Boron” in Michigan. Or how each state seemed to be blessed with its own distinct telephone company, Florida’s [...]
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Work and Weight Loss
Wednesday, July 29th, 2009Prior to working for Thoughtlab, I was a software designer in an environment that was bland in comparison to this place. It was a bland building in a bland suburban corporate centre (and spelt thus, as is the wont of suburban corporate centre developers) with a group of talented but bland professional software designers working [...]
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Some Domain Snatchers are Subhuman Parasites
Friday, July 24th, 2009About a week ago, my sister received the following email:
Domain Sale Notice:
<your-domain-name>.com is coming available for sale in a few days.
Since you own the domain <your-domain-name>.net, we thought you’d be interested in <your-domain-name>.com
If you do have interest in acquiring <your-domain-name>.com, please fill up priority notice form availble [sic] at our website and we will contact [...]
