I record podcasts regularly – typically once a week at the Packet Pushers Podcast. One of the less obvious problems of podcasting is that I have to listen to my own voice during the edit process (which Ethan & I do ourselves). Even after 170 shows published to date, I still cringe when listening to […]
IPv6 Podcast Recording at Cisco Live 2013 #CLUS
Posted on 26 June , 2013 //
Recording a Podcast on IPv6 with Kumar Reddy, Andrew Yourchentko, Patrick Warichet and Alain Fiocco
Video: Deshake A Star Trek Battle Scene
Posted on 15 June , 2013 //
If you take a battle scene in Star Trek and “deshake” using a video editor, it looks rather silly. Note Riker holding onto the chair to move himself around. Awkard.
Small Talk Is a Time Waster for Introverts
Posted on 11 June , 2013 //
“Let’s clear one thing up: Introverts do not hate small talk because we dislike people. We hate small talk because we hate the barrier it creates between people.” Laurie Helgoe
Video: History of Typography
Posted on 5 May , 2013 //
As I continue to develop skills in using Mac OS X to produce better quality documentation, I’ve become more and more aware of fonts as part of the documentation process. Currently, I most aware of choosing fonts for diagrams. I found this video on the history of typography to be very illuminating insight in the […]
Why Are There So Few Girl Engineers ?
Posted on 27 August , 2012 //
Can’t find the exact reference, I think was from around May this year. It’s from http://www.smbc-comics.com/ Saturday Morning Breakfast Comics. They are great – you should add them to your RSS reader.
Fear of missing out & Social Media
Posted on 1 May , 2012 //
I am over new social media. And quitting most of the ones I already have. In the last two weeks I’ve literally cancelled dozens of useless social services (and finding out that most simply do not exist anymore). At first I was worried that I was missing out, or that this service would be better, […]
How to Fold and Pack a Suit from Put This On S2E1 on Vimeo
Posted on 15 April , 2012 //
Learned something here. I didn’t even realise that you could do this.