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Goodbye Dear Friend
I spent this week saying goodbye to a dear friend of mine. We've spent the past two and a half years having good times all over New Zealand and my friend has seen me at my best and worst.
Climate Change in under 1000 words
Having spent the past 4 months crippled and unable to walk properly I've been reading up stuff and things that interest me. One of these things is the gnarly question of "climate change" and as there's been so much noise about it in the media I thought I'd try and compile where I've got to into something reasonably digestible.
Getting Started with Facebook
I am currently working on a number of online projects involving Facebook in one form or another so I thought it would be a good idea to give those of you unfamiliar with the functioning of Facebook a guide to getting started.
ACC is Fine - Seeing Through the Spin
In October 2009 the Accident Compensation Corporation posted a $4.8 billion dollar loss, which was referred to in the media as "the biggest corporate loss in New Zealand's history". There was of course a lot of wailing and gnashing of teeth and many ideas were mooted as ways to deal with this loss, including introducing an excess, reduced coverage, substantial levies rises, privatisation and the opening up to small or all of ACC's services to competition.
Things I have learned on the Internet
I can see where the luddites were coming from sometimes, if I'd known how retarded the internet would become I probably would've thrown my computer out of the window. I sometimes despair about where the internet is heading, something which began as an awesome way to easily share a crapload of informative content has now become the best way for billions of people to check out what their favourite celeb has left in the toilet bowl via twitter.
