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The evolution of finding data

In a recent article Seth Godin identifies that the sorting of information into directories had a big impact. He gives the examples of the phone directory, TV guide and even department stores.


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Writer's block and Alpha School

An illustration of how to defeat writer’s block and a new school that is getting amazing results.


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GPS alternative and Mandelbrot set

A new approach to working out your location without using GPS and an online Mandelbrot set explorer.


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A 2013 Apple advert and normal engineers

A brilliant advert from Apple in 2013 and the need for “normal” engineers on teams.


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CTO Handbook and Time Portal

A free handbook for startup CTOs and a game that involves you identifying a time and a place.


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Apple & AI is like MS & mobile and AI to seed a power revolution

Could Apple miss out on AI in the same way Microsoft missed out on mobile, and could the AI bubble bring a revolution in power?


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Acorn, a toaster and Eagle Scout award

A history of Acorn (and my links to it), a repairable flatpack toaster and a regret removed with an Eagle Scout award.


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Resolving the Xbox "too many requests error"

My son hit an error on his Xbox that stopped him logging in.


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AI without the BS and code reviews

An excellent keynote video on AI with some great hands on demos and a study backing up what makes code reviews useful.


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AI agents v records, London Eye and no sales calls

No post yesterday as I was in the Netherlands for work but today we have the move from data records to AI agents, the history of the London Eye and an unusual approach to enterprise sales (no sales calls).


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