Tag Archives: useful ideas

Fast, Good, Cheap – Pick two

Posted on August 6, 2014 by

On days like today I like to look at Venn diagrams for the eternal Fast/Good/Cheap paradox. And then I cry.

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Kickstarter dreams – iStick

Posted on May 13, 2014 by

Oh this I want, and I need, and oh look at that, I’ve supported the Kickstarter. This is one of those things that when you see it just makes so much sense that you have no idea why someone hasn’t … Continue reading →

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Kickstarter dreams – Trinity – The Portable Wind Turbine Power Station

Posted on May 8, 2014 by

Now, I am *not* supporting this one because it’s already passed its goal and I am oh so very broke right now, but I love the idea anyway. A portable wind turbine for your phone and other USB powered devices. … Continue reading →

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Digital things I love this week: guided meditation, holidays and inspiration

Posted on April 14, 2014 by

Headspace – 10 minute guided mediation site and app – because life is too damn stressful. I’ve only managed to do the first session so far and it almost put me asleep at my desk, but that’s relaxing, right? Right? … Continue reading →

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Kickstarter dreams – the Mini Mobile Robotic Printer

Posted on April 11, 2014 by

So things in my life have been manic recently, too many projects, lots of meetings out of the office, no time to sit and speculate on the future of the internet. So imagine how thrilled I was to receive notification … Continue reading →

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Infogr.am and the art of the chart

Posted on April 4, 2014 by

And so today I had a play with infogr.am. And I like it and would like to show you all the nice charts I put together, but annoyingly I cannot post the nice interactive graphic as am embed here (*angry … Continue reading →

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Kickstarter dreams – LapTape

Posted on March 24, 2014 by

Now this looks weird but I think it might be kinda genius. God knows my arms get tired when I’m trying to watch things on my iPad on the sofa. You know what? It’s £13 for one on Kickstarter. I’m … Continue reading →

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Interviewly makes Reddit AMAs readable

Posted on March 24, 2014 by

Reddit scares me. There I’ve said it. It’s not the content, or the creepyness, or the fact that are entire subReddits dedicated to some really dark and disturbing stuff. No, it’s the appearance of the thing. I just can’t handle … Continue reading →

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Kickstarter dreams – the Upstanding desk

Posted on March 21, 2014 by

So someone needs to tell me why I don’t need to have this in my life. Because I wants it. I wants it SO BADLY. I’m nearly six foot tall and I’ve had back issues ever since my primary mode … Continue reading →

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