December 2009
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about me
My name is Scott and, among other things, I am the author of tumble together. I live in Sydney, Australia. During the day I work for a fantastic creative advertising agency, where I help brands build relationships with their customers in social media. As far back as I can remember I have been fascinated by being fascinated. That’s why I take time every month to curate/create the content...
Dec 19th
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Dec 6th
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“The time is five years to go before the end of the earth. It has been announced...”
– Amazing 1974 Rolling Stone interview with William Burroughs and David Bowie. As well as the origins of Ziggy Stardust the two also discuss Warhol’s sallow complexion, the merits of German vs US pornography and Bowie’s middle class lyrics. Amazing reading.
Dec 6th
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WatchWatch
Stumbled upon this thought-provoking video about the scale of ambient computing our future likely holds. Tim O’Reilly has been talking about this ecology of computing and data since the Web 2.0 Expo last year (I recommend watching his keynote) and it remains one of the largest trends on the horizon. As Clay Shirky says in Here Comes Everybody, “More is different” so the really...
Dec 6th
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