How not to organise a TV show
Man, the beginning of the Republican debate was a shitshow In what we can only hope was a sign of what’s to come, the ABC GOP debate kicked off with the most bizarre candidate walk-out any of us will...
View ArticleThe best use yet for Siri
A beatbox backing singer! It’s pretty useless, but not entirely useless. So it’s definitely an improvement on every other use for Siri I’ve come across. The post The best use yet for Siri...
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OK Go do it again
OK Go just keep coming up with memorable videos (which I may not be able to embed here because of copyright claims, boo). If the embedding didn’t work, it looks a bit like this Which isn’t all...
View ArticleCome Home Cardinal Pell
For those people not familiar with Cardinal Pell, he’s the most senior Australian Catholic in the Vatican. There are a few people who would like him to answer a few questions back in Australia about a...
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“Guess the Correlation” is easily the nerdiest game I’ve ever played
If you’re sick of Call of Duty and Grand Theft Auto, and you’ve completed all the Candy Crush Sagas, then you’re probably looking for something new. That something might just be “Guess the...
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How not to give yourself a spa-like bath at home
I love spas. In fact I’m firmly convinced that the single greatest place in the world is a Dutch spa. So when I see an article entitled “How to give yourself a spa-like bath at home”, I obviously have...
View ArticleWebsites worth reading
There are still a few websites worth reading out there, in these dark days of “Sign up for our newsletter” pop-ups, slideshows that take forever to download and clickbait bullshit which nicked...
View ArticleAll the evil of this world, and a little bit of good too
I often get asked to recommend books, particularly books about finance because people reason that since I read a lot of books (correct) and know about finance (incorrect) I’ll know about books about...
View ArticleFrom the depths of hell
Watch this bit of video, and be prepared to answer a question Who wins? Obviously not the woman in front, right? Otherwise why the hell would I be asking. Unless this is some kind of double-bluff....
View ArticleSingapore is (mainly) awesome
Singapore’s economic growth over the past few decades has been mind-blowing. It is (mainly) awesome source: tradingeconomics.com More than doubling PPP per capita GDP since 1990, they barely even...
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