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Le Onde

By 6000 | 6000 | August 31, 2011

It might not seem like a big deal for many people, but I didn’t enjoy being stuck in hospital, even though it was just for a couple of days. I was bored, sore, drugged, a bit scared. It wasn’t nice. What kept me going was Ludovico Einaudi – more specifically his music – and even [...]

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Great Chromebook ad

By 6000 | 6000 | May 20, 2011

File under: Afford, Things that you wish you could. Google’s Chromebook sounds pretty revolutionary, but it’s actually just the natural progression to our new digital lives “on the Cloud”. With more and more stuff being saved, accessed and manipulated remotely, is there really any need to have anything other than a connection to the web? The [...]

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Flying news

By 6000 | 6000 | January 6, 2011

Another two parter – this time with airlines doing nice some altruistic (sort of) things for people. I like KLM’s surprise for social media users (spotted via @tara_lawson). And though it was just a bit of an experiment, it worked for them, with over a million mentions on twitter alone. Someone, somewhere will be able to [...]

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Five stars

By 6000 | 6000 | December 10, 2010

When it comes to catching on to social media and the internet as a marketing tool, I think it’s fair to say that some of the more traditional industries have been a little behind the curve. I’d include wine-making in that category, but it does seem that some SA wineries are beginning to realise not just what [...]

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Wooden Spoon

By 6000 | 6000 | November 20, 2010

Ah… the good old Icelandic Wooden Spoon trick or Sleifaratriðið. Never fails to amuse. Well, I guess it’s either that or eating puffins…

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