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	<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 04:50:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>What&#8217;s in a name?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 04:39:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For fun I've started making a list of real people I've come across, whose last name reflects their occupation such as Mr Caterer - Publican/Hotelier, Ms Roots - Environmental Scientist and Mr Bell - Inventor of the telephone
As I come across more, I'll re-issue this post with the date of update.]]></description>
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		<title>Is Google becoming the internet?</title>
		<link>http://www.qwertyrash.com/archives/is-google-becoming-the-internet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 00:19:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[General (Technology)]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[You ever told anyone to &#8220;look it up on Google&#8221;? Or told someone &#8220;there&#8217;s heaps more stuff about it on Google&#8221;? (as I did which prompted this.
I think we&#8217;re all doing that. It&#8217;s become like Google is the internet. I wonder if in years to come everyone will call just call it google all the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>iPhoto’s Face Recognition may have some improving needed</title>
		<link>http://www.qwertyrash.com/archives/iphoto%e2%80%99s-face-recognition-may-have-some-improving-needed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2009 06:05:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Macs]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Software]]></category>

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Apple’s new iPhoto software may need a little refinement to its face recognition algorithms. Like, I’m sure I recognize this face! 
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		<title>We don&#8217;t need Big Brother, we&#8217;ve got Twitter et al</title>
		<link>http://www.qwertyrash.com/archives/we-dont-need-big-brother-weve-got-twitter-et-al/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2008 09:24:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[General (Musings)]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Aspergers]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[facebook]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[flickr]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[myspace]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;1984&#8243;, a novel written in 1948 about life in 1984 where Big Brother, via a network of cameras, watches everyone&#8217;s every move.
Ever since we&#8217;ve supposedly supposedly found the concept abhorrent.
Yet roll on 2008 and we don&#8217;t need Big Brother, because we&#8217;ve got ourselves. We&#8217;re willing tell the world constantly about our whereabouts and what we&#8217;re [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wow! Finished my diploma of graphic design</title>
		<link>http://www.qwertyrash.com/archives/wow-finished-my-diploma-of-graphic-design/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 03:31:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Design]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[General (Musings)]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[employment]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[graphic design]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[web design]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Who&#8217;d have thought, eh? Me, a computer nerd of so many years with barely an artistic bone in my body, would complete a diploma in an artistic field.  I still don&#8217;t know the difference between an Expressionist and an Impressionist, nor which came first, but fortunately an understanding of art history isn&#8217;t key to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Re Obama - well done, America.</title>
		<link>http://www.qwertyrash.com/archives/re-obama-well-done-america/</link>
		<comments>http://www.qwertyrash.com/archives/re-obama-well-done-america/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 14:24:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On so many counts, the election of Obama is the right thing.
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		<title>Picoli: a must have iphone app</title>
		<link>http://www.qwertyrash.com/archives/picoli-a-must-have-iphone-app/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2008 14:06:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[iPhone]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[iphone photography camera]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[You gotte get Picoli if youve got an iPhone. It can do wonders to you iPhone&#8217;s camera photos. Check this amazing before and after (if they are in the wrong order, hopefully the before is obvious cox it&#8217;s blurry and discolored)


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		<title>The iPhone cannot be synced unknown error occurred -50</title>
		<link>http://www.qwertyrash.com/archives/the-iphone-cannot-be-synced-unknown-error-occurred-50/</link>
		<comments>http://www.qwertyrash.com/archives/the-iphone-cannot-be-synced-unknown-error-occurred-50/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 15:58:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Your ever seen this error &#8220;the iphone cannot be synced unknown error occurred -50&#8243; on your iPhone?
Maybe by now you&#8217;ve fixed, but if you&#8217;re googling for the answer, the problem is you&#8217;ve synced your iPhoto using one particular library, but then changed libraries the last time you used iPhoto. Hence the sync is getting upset [...]]]></description>
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		<title>iPhone at last</title>
		<link>http://www.qwertyrash.com/archives/iphone-at-last/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 14:30:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Well, it finally happened, I got an iPhone. So far great.
Only disappointment is it can&#8217;t be used as a USB drive.
Bought it outright from Telstra despite saying I never would buy from them. But discovered I could keep my one cent SMS plan.
Their data rates are plain theivery, but I will have bare minimum need [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Life unfolds and web design beckons</title>
		<link>http://www.qwertyrash.com/archives/life-unfolds-and-web-design-beckons/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Jul 2008 05:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s funny how life unfolds. Last week I got asked to redesign and redevelop one of the local school&#8217;s websites. This could have a flow on effect, with other schools possibly being interested if I do a good job.
This has all happened with me even looking. Life just unfolded for me.
And somehow, somewhere, I&#8217;ve got [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A great quote about success and hard work</title>
		<link>http://www.qwertyrash.com/archives/a-great-quote-about-success-and-hard-work/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jun 2008 11:42:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cricket]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Saw this great quote in an interview (of sorts) with the former Australian Test cricket bowler Merv Hughes:

The harder you work through the easy times, the easier it becomes through the hard times. If you work hard at your basic training, the easier it is during the game situation.

That of course applies to any walk [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is art?</title>
		<link>http://www.qwertyrash.com/archives/what-is-art/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2008 12:47:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[General (Musings)]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Can anyone declare a work to be art? Short answer of course is yes. However most people agree there&#8217;s a line between what can be rightfully called art and what really is crap. But who gets to decide where that line is. Personally, I draw that line such that a lot more of what is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Converting the technologically hesitant.</title>
		<link>http://www.qwertyrash.com/archives/converting-the-technologically-hesitant/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 12:03:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I wrote a reply to a piece on&#160;David Alison&#8217;s blog&#160;that I&#8217;d like to share the gist of. David was discussing how some people are resistant to technology.
This reminds me of 20 years ago when I was working for the police and we introduced computers to police stations. We made it optional to use them. So [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Web design: A Flash-based website done right. Finally!</title>
		<link>http://www.qwertyrash.com/archives/web-design-a-flash-based-website-done-right-finally/</link>
		<comments>http://www.qwertyrash.com/archives/web-design-a-flash-based-website-done-right-finally/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 03:36:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[General (Technology)]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Just repeating what I wrote on The Google Cache about Adobe Flash and using it to make websites:
I used to hate Flash-based websites. Hmmm? Actually, I still do. I’d never seen a Flash-based site that made me want to make one. Instead, they all turned me off Flash. They all seem to be about showing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cricket: IPL Twenty20 fun but lacking</title>
		<link>http://www.qwertyrash.com/archives/cricket-twenty20-fun-but-lacking/</link>
		<comments>http://www.qwertyrash.com/archives/cricket-twenty20-fun-but-lacking/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 13:03:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m really enjoying the IPL Twenty20 cricket in India at the moment. But I have a gnawing feeling of something missing.
Test cricket, the longer form of the game, and the pre-eminent form, allows the game to develop over days. It builds and enthralls.
Too much Twenty20 is like having dessert only at every meal. It sounds [...]]]></description>
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