Richard's Notebook

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August 2010

Time Shifting And Online Make Up Nearly Half Of All Viewing http://t.co/GYDmtwS via @techcrunch

Aug 30, 2010

Just realised a govt agency uses this term in emails… “or hyperclick from the email shortcuts below” Hyperclick? That’s just embarrassing.

Aug 30, 2010

The new Gorillaz vid Stylo is quite nice, combo of real and digital, and Bruce Willis

Aug 29, 2010

Spent the last 20 mins discussing the merits of the hair styling in the latest Prada collection with the daughter… god she can argue

Aug 29, 2010

RT @wearesocial The UKs media consumption habits http://is.gd/eAZpo

Aug 28, 2010

very funny, ran into the daughters crew,as i dropped her at mates bday party, boys got lippy, soon realised they’d taken on the wrong girls

Aug 28, 2010

Daughter has too much time on her hands, she’s making her own ghee

Aug 28, 2010

RT @glueisobar: HUGE: YouTube launches free movie streaming service http://bit.ly/youtubemovies

Aug 27, 2010

Got reminded of Golden Harvest http://youtu.be/jKC6CFr1wCk great stuff.

Aug 27, 2010

Joy Division doco on SKY is quite good…

Aug 27, 2010

Err C4 you may need to look up your defn of electronic music cause this shit your playing looks like an auotzamm song

Aug 27, 2010

Still procrastinating on the new phone, now waiting to see which will support Android 3.0, HTC Desire looked pretty good tonight

Aug 27, 2010

The old BirdCage Pub gets moved on the 31st, tracks in place, looks like they are ready to go.

Aug 27, 2010

RT @95bFM: presents The Fall, Dec 13 @ the Powerstation! presale starts Aug 31st at 9am, info at powerstation.net.nz.

Aug 26, 2010

There’s an arrogance about John Barlow … not convinced he did it, but every time he’s on camera he comes across really badly

Aug 25, 2010

The sore throat / coughing thing I’ve had for the past week is just so boring now…

Aug 25, 2010

Sky tv doco programmers have picked up the pace – Freddie Mercury and Queen docos quite good.

Aug 25, 2010

RT @BritomartNZ: New Vietnamese restaurant Cafe Hanoi now open in Britomart http://bit.ly/akfbvQ Yum!

Aug 25, 2010

RT @wearesocial The UKs media consumption habits http://is.gd/eAZpo

Aug 25, 2010

RT @publicaddress: We’ve announced! The Orcon Great Blend 2010: Creative Collaborations. Details and RSVP link: http://publicaddress.net …

Aug 24, 2010
Aug 24, 201020 notes

FOOD STUFF: Gary Rhodes is an idiot, his tour of the West Indies was a real low, his tour of Indian is so much better… watchable

Aug 23, 2010
THE PSYCHOLOGIST’S VIEW OF UX DESIGN

People will do the least amount of work possible to get a task done.
It is better to show people a little bit of information and let them choose if they want more details.
Instead of just describing things, show people an example. MORE

About the author(s) Dr. Susan Weinschenk has been applying psychology to the design of technology for 30 years and is the author of Neuro Web Design: What makes them click?. She is Chief of User Experience Strategy, Americas, at Human Factors International, and runs the popular blog whatmakesthemclick.net. 

Aug 22, 2010
Aug 22, 20101 note

Whoever the Green candidate is in the AKL local election, he pulled up on his bike this morning to fix his hoarding (sp?), in the rain

Aug 21, 2010

perhaps i’m getting old - why not more undercover cop cars? two near accidents within 10mins great nth rd, badly driven cars spinning out

Aug 21, 2010

suspect my poor attempt at a comb over is running out of steam, hair available to comb over disappearing fast… shit.

Aug 21, 2010

the magic mouse is so much better than that last piece of shit apple put out…

Aug 21, 2010

Legwarmers, eafmuffs, and bow ties if you need them at the Jap $3.40 shop Queen Street

Aug 21, 2010

bloody aussies, delicious.. Charlie Why http://ow.ly/2skio via @marshallwhatishishandle

Aug 20, 2010

Boring I know, missed this… Angie Dickinson was married to Burt Bacharach in 1965, and they remained married for fifteen years, until 1980

Aug 20, 2010

Follow Friday @SarahKSilverman is choice.. not for the weak hearted, or those who dont like jokes about jews, vaginas and jewish vaginas

Aug 20, 2010

watching point blank http://ow.ly/2sncS

Aug 20, 2010

Can’t recommend Ponsonby Foodhall, Friday night, 6pm. Toddlers running everywhere, crushed a couple.However, the Roti Canai is above average

Aug 20, 2010

RT @Opdiner: Facebook’s new ‘Tag a friend’ suggestor is really dim. That was some guy on a poster in the markets in old Dubai you idiot. …

Aug 20, 2010

RT @matthewbuchanan: Nikon’s first DSLR to feature 24fps 1080p video and full auto-focus while recording is the new baby of the range: h …

Aug 20, 2010

RT @wearesocial International brand communities http://is.gd/emkSW

Aug 20, 2010
Aug 20, 2010
Aug 20, 2010731 notes

Errant daughter switched on cricket, Pakis v Poms, god, dire commentators, would be more enjoyable listening to the planes flying overhead

Aug 19, 20101 note

Marketing and Facebook Location-Based Places http://adage.com/u/MEKYOb

Aug 19, 2010

Watched http://ow.ly/2rAdq Once Upon a Time in New York laughed out loud when Nile Rogers (Chic) wasn’t allowed into Studio 54, doco average

Aug 19, 2010

RT @RyanSproull: Is your husband talking with his hands a lot? Wuh-oh – he could be a gay. http://bit.ly/dnlke6

Aug 19, 2010

Clothes that are too tight and too “trendy”… see previous tweet

Aug 19, 2010

On GETS: Inviting tenders for Public Information Campaign for the 2011 Referendum on the Voting System

Aug 17, 2010

Do none of the politicians have teenage kids? The spilt age solution is crap, won’t make any difference.

Aug 17, 2010

RT @dubdotdash: RT @davidfarrier: oct 2nd peter hook and his son (and some others) will be playing all of UNKNOWN PLEASURES live at the …

Aug 15, 2010

Australian retailer Sportscraft advertising in NZ papers the fact their online shop ships to NZ…

Aug 14, 2010

Just stepped in the biggest dog shit, The Wolfman, Hopkins and Del Toro should know better…

Aug 14, 2010

Project for the day, recommission mac mini, hook up to TV, trial anonymous UK based VPN, watch even more TV

Aug 14, 2010
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