The Extraordinary Everyday Lives Show #014
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The Extraordinary Everyday Lives Show #014 (MP3 – 18.5MB – 53:29min)
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* Acknowlegements
The intro. music for the show is from the song ‘Extraordinary Girl’ by ‘Jack in the Pulpit’ (http://www.jackinthepulpit.com/) courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network (music.podshow.com)
* Audio Feckery
Bear with us as we feck about with new studio layouts and settings. (The sound improves after the initial overmodulation of Dave’s voice)
* Extraordinary happenings
* textlink ads $14..oct. into paypal
* column on Dave in The Age Newspaper -photoshoot, proofread, out soon.
* Mike’s flickr photo workflow
* simpler access to complex systems
ref web ui on internet/ web 2 apps/design
linda stone says: Ease of use is not good enough. New mantra:”improves quality of life.” She suggests that good design is at theheart of quality of life. (apple/ipod
* Samuel Taylor Coleridge – Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom. Linda stone: We’re gone from information workers, to knowlege workers, and now we can become wisdom workers. Discussion on uncommond degree of commonsense.
* Frank Arrigo’s scar!
* Is Second Life an example of small pieces loosely joined?
Father Bob promo
In addition Mike and I have a whinge in the Blocked Catheter segment and we muse about being careful what you wish for, growth attenuation treatments and other freaky stuff.