On the inability to be “in the moment”
And the inability of people to forget about their phones for 90 minutes.
Tag: rant
Environmentally Friendly: consumer vs regulatory responsibility
A somewhat long read of my thoughts on consumer responsibility. Specifically with regard to driving meaningful positive change in the way consumer goods are produced.
Time to delete my Facebook account?
I’m one of those people with a Facebook account, but who rarely ever uses it. So is there really any point keeping the account hanging around?
Internet Explorer: Adding insult to injury
This morning I happened to see Microsoft claiming that modern.ie has saved developers 1,000,000 hours of work. Are they kidding us?
It appears to be time for another rant…
Bring me your innovation. Omnomnom.
Amazon have just bought a digital comics service I was really quite happy with. Suddenly I’m not supporting the little guy any more.
The day of St. Patrick
I don’t really celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, aka Paddy’s day. However this does not mean that it doesn’t irk me to hear people call it Patty’s Day or St. Paddy’s Day.
There now follows some rambling thoughts about nationalism and patriotism.
Bank of Ireland’s Business Online team reveals hundreds of customer email addresses
Yes, Bank of Ireland values their business customers’ privacy so highly that they’re happy to reveal the email addresses of hundreds of their customers. Nice work BOI!
Regional punishment for digital content
I want to see the end of preferred regional pricing and availability for digital content. There is something inherently wrong about the concept that a digital product costs $X in one country whilst it costs $Y in another country.
Windows Reliability History – Exposing unreliablity
Exposing the total lack of reliability on a fresh installation of Windows 8.
