Monthly Archives: August 2010

The Naked and Famous

Posted on August 31, 2010 by Jeff Waugh

If your eclectic tastes include legendary modern music-as-art heroes such as Radiohead, MGMT, Florence and the Machine, Nine Inch Nails and How to Destroy Angels, you simply must check out upcoming New Zealand band The Naked and Famous. Their debut … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged how to destroy angels, mgmt, music, naked and famous, new zealand, nine inch nails, radiohead | 9 Comments

Franklin Street Statement PDF

Posted on August 20, 2010 by Jeff Waugh

The Franklin Street Statement can be found on the web in the form of a fairly ugly blog post, which does not befit a document of such importance… and for that matter, neither does the printed form of that page. … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged denby, franklin street statement, free data, free software, GNOME, league gothic, liberation serif, open data, pdf, Ubuntu | 2 Comments

Wired? Tired? Expired.

Posted on August 18, 2010 by Jeff Waugh

Glyn Moody pointed out an awful article written by Chris Anderson (of Long Tail infamy) and Michael Wolff, “The Web is Dead. Long Live the Internet”. It is almost Nick Carr-esque in its pursuit of overwrought claims with little to no … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged chris anderson, glyn moody, Internet, michael wolff, nick carr, web, wired | 1 Comment

Packet and Denby

Posted on August 15, 2010 by Jeff Waugh

This is Packet. This is Denby. I mention in the video that it’ll end up being “like TweetDeck”. I breezed past that a tad too quickly — it’s definitely not going to be an HTML5 clone of TweetDeck! (Turns out … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged denby, html5, javascript, nodejs, packet, scooter, socket.io, Twitter, web development, websockets | 14 Comments