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26 June 2008 @ 10pm

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Carmen’s Muesli Promoting Waste?

Shopping at IGA Pyrmont today, I was comparing muesli when I came across this.

The left side is 500grams, and costs $4.99. The right is 1.5kg, and costs $15.79.
By buying 3 boxes on the left, you save 83 cents, and waste 3x more cardboard, which takes up extra space in shipping and disposal, as well as, [...]


Interesting South; A Conference of Interestingness

With under a week until Interesting South ‘08, it’s time to get excited. I was totally blown away by the range and quality of presentations at last year’s event.
What is Interesting South?
The experience of clicking from one really good blog to another, ranging across sciences, arts, music, jokes and whatever. A ‘theatre of ideas’ – [...]


Breaker Breaker?

At one point in time, I was driving over 80 hours a month. I was seeing a lot of things on the road. At some point I started developing driver profiles. I’d watch them and then profile their style and work out how to avoid getting in an accident by being around them. The more [...]


San Francisco Subtleties

Having been around here for a little while, a few of the more subtle things going on here have now been taken in by my consciousness.
In San Fran, People are Dominant to cars. You WALK OUT in front of traffic, and the drivers stop. They encurage the driver to be cautious at all times, as [...]


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