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Read I rely on RSS

I rely on RSS

I rely on RSS (Really Simple Syndication) to keep me up to speed on what is happening in the world.

Read Life changer

Life changer

I was fortunate enough to meet someone who dramatically changed my life but didn’t know it. And when I met them I didn’t even get the chance to speak to them or say thank you.

Read Rites of passage

Rites of passage

“A rite of passage is a ceremony or ritual of the passage which occurs when an individual leaves one group to enter another.”

Read Valuing existing customers

Valuing existing customers

I wonder if there are a group of people in companies that set the prices for their products that still like the concept of bartering? They seem to like the negotiations of trying to find the highest …

Read Public/Private keys introduction

Public/Private keys introduction

I recently had to try and explain to some non-technical colleagues how part of our system works. This involved giving them a very quick overview of public/private key cryptography. So I thought I …

Read The Online Safety "Bull"

The Online Safety "Bull"

Imagine you wanted to send a message to a friend. The message has sensitive information so you want to send it securely.

Read Pressure and stress

Pressure and stress

We often equate pressure with stress and vice versa.

This article has a nice definition of the difference:

Read Ignoring the bad

Ignoring the bad

Nearly every technology can be used for good and bad. Quite a bold statement but something I believe is true.