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RTE Innovation Show Podcast
I had a nice conversation with Aidan McCullen for his RTE Radio 1 Extra Innovation Show in early August. Available on the RTE site HERE, or listen to it now, below!
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Mike Flanagan Galloping Gael Tapes June 1976
This is the taped log of Mike Flanagan’s (Dad’s) unfinished June 1976 Trans-Atlantic Solo attempt. Forty years ago this month. It is 45 minutes long, and unless you knew him or are interested in what it must be like to … Continue reading
The 90’s seem so long ago….
Two publications were launched this week covering the birth of the internet in Ireland. Seems like it was somebody else, but apparently I played a small part. Good story anyway 🙂 IOL Entry from Niall Murphy’s (The Forrest Gump of … Continue reading
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If you have more than one computer on your…
If you have more than one computer on your desk – say your notebook and a desktop – you owe it to yourself to grab a copy of Synergy – Use a single mouse and keyboard for all the computers … Continue reading
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Open Communications – When Google was…
Open Communications – When Google was Good | Barry Flanagan This was a great time for open communications on the Internet. It marked the beginning of interoperable, standards-based protocols for chat, voice and presence. The possibility of an end to … Continue reading
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I think widgets are one of the most unique…
Interesting launcher. Been using it on and off for a week or so. Very close to being more on then off Chris Lacy originally shared this post: I think widgets are one of the most unique, yet chronically under utilized … Continue reading
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Nice interview with a guy I have admired…
Nice interview with a guy I have admired for a very long time. In fact, back in 1993 when he started GNN, I mirrored it on IOL every day – bandwidth in those days was expensive, and content was thin … Continue reading
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Haha. Worth a watch. Chuck not too impressed…
Haha. Worth a watch. Chuck not too impressed with Keef's playing.
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Haha….. maybe there is a god.
Haha….. maybe there is a god. Neo-Nazi MEP from Hungary discovers he is Jewish http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/eN7EROU-Nr8/neo-nazi-mep-from-hungary-disc.html A Hungarian neo-Nazi leader has had to retire from professional antisemitism because he discovered he was Jewish. Csanad Szegedi, who had decried "Jewishness" in Hungary's … Continue reading
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Too close to reality…..
Too close to reality….. If I Were The MPAA… How I Would Deal With My Car Break-In | Techdirt My family and I got back from our annual vacation in the Current Middle Ages last Friday morning around 2 a.m. … Continue reading
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