Well, today I found out that I am no longer required at REA Group (realestate.com.au). It doesn’t come as a surprise but it is certainly not welcome.
I have a few things in the pipeline, but the most exciting is the partnership with Michael Little in Fliquid Studios which is a web application development company.
We [...]

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Almost an hour ago (or maybe more) one of the worlds most popular blogs, mashable, posted about Google Ads for Terrorism. Basically, Googles automated ad server, which picks up on keywords and displays ads based on those words, seems to advertise a lot of bad stuff.
eBay had this problem for a long time. A Google [...]

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A judge has let a bunch of Greenpeace activists off the hook after they did 35,000 pounds damage to a coal plant. In their defence, they stated that the plant will do much more damage than that in the future and were all found not guilty.
Full Story at The Independent

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My hero, Captain Paul Watson has landed in Brisbane and will start preparing the Steve Irwin for the 2008/09 whaling season. He has also said that the current Australian government is weaker than the previous on the grounds of whaling in Australian and International waters.
I’m really upset with this government because they have reneged on [...]

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Thats right folks. Breaking news! Ferrari’s are greener than Prius’ according to Ferrari’s CEO Amedeo Felisa. He states;
“The combined emissions of all Ferraris sold in a year are less than those of all Toyota Prius sold in a year. So the net effect of Ferrari on global warming is less than a Prius.”

That means that [...]

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Say hello to the new Biggins family member, Baci!

Baci (meaning ‘Kisses’ in Italian) is an 8 week old Golden Labrador. She is beautiful and highly destructive. We’ve already had to buy a new power cable for my wifes Dell Laptop.
 

I was able to get these rare shots when she was tuckered out [...]

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Secret files, photos and plans have been found on a camera bought on eBay in the UK for £17. The files included profiles on al-Qaeda members, weapons plans and even Guantanamo Bay detainee’s. My only explanation can be that an MI6 operative put the wrong memory card in their camera before selling it. Obviously they [...]

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After an impatient wait of ohh, say, 24 hrs (that’s when I initially found out about Chrome), Google has released Chrome as a public beta.
My first impressions are; wow!
In the ten minutes I have used this so far, I am already very impressed. You can see the feature list for chrome here. Or, [...]

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GetUp today has posted to its blog about the Governments plan to cut assistance to the families of truants.
Read the full post.

My comment on the blog is the first one and I will copy it here;
Christian
August 26th, 2008
I had a relatively rough childhood. My dad left, my mum had terminal cancer and as a young [...]

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Apparently Australians send, on average, $3M to Nigeria PER MONTH!
These people don’t deserve their money back, let the Nigerians keep it.
Scammers defraud Aussies of $36m a year: police

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