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Using SQLite with Eclipse and DbEdit

August 30, 2008 · by Sam Michel · in Geekery, Miscellany

[Warning: For those not of a technical bent, what follows will be as dull as the dullest, tepid dishwater you can imagine, so probably better to venture to something more interesting.]

Pimp my SXSW

August 29, 2008 · by Sam Michel · in Half-baked

SXSW Interactive 2009If you’re not familiar with the annual mass geekery that is South by South West Interactive or SXSWi to its friends, you may be more familiar its big brother, the huge music festival which takes over Austin, Texas.

Banksy’s Big Easy

August 29, 2008 · by Sam Michel · in Miscellany

Banksy? - Holland Park Roundabout, LondonDespite early reservations and lots of general waffle, Twitter does turn up some gems.

Stop SHOUTING at me

August 21, 2008 · by Sam Michel · in Cantankerism

251592918_0ace710020_m.jpgI’ve noticed that since the introduction of a second DVR (why don’t TiVo come back to the UK, sniff) into our household, the amount of TV advertising that I’m exposed to has dropped significantly.

Corporate Gobbledygook

August 18, 2008 · by Sam Michel · in Social

22373.JPGAs I was writing the post about phrases from baseball becoming a part of everyday office jargon, a Sunday evening TV stalwart flashed back into memory. The master of corporate gibberish was Gus Hedges from Channel 4’s Drop the Dead Donkey.

The A to Baseball of Business Jargon

August 18, 2008 · by Sam Michel · in Half-baked, Miscellany

15239014_a76211d798_m.jpgAfter a hefty amount of procrastination this Sunday, who knew washing up could be such an engaging pastime, I got down to some heavy-duty email inbox clearance.

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