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This is an old page from Rod Begbie's blog.
It only exists in an attempt to prevent linkrot. No new content will be added to this site, and links and images are liable to be broken. Check out begbie.com to find where I'm posting stuff these days.
Entries for week beginning April 27, 2008
➠ May 3, 2008
Olinda
Schulze & Webb’s hardware prototype of a socially-networked open-source digital radio. Some excellent ideas for internet-enabled physical objects in the pamphlet.
➠ May 2, 2008
Review: Apple Keyboard
I’ve been using an Apple aluminium keyboard at work for the last couple of weeks (after stealing it off the desk of a departing colleague), and can confirm that it is an amazingly comfortable surface on which to type. Only downside: The function keys are different from the ones on the laptop keyboard, so I keep hitting the wrong ones.
➠ April 29, 2008
➠ April 28, 2008
Holy Crap! Pepper // Peppermill // Mint: A Fresh Look at your Site
Hehe. Plugin for Mint which sends you an email if you get referrers from Digg, Reddit, Slashdot, etc.
➠ April 27, 2008
World Tapir Day
Hooray for tapirs — the most wicked awesomest damned herbivores in the world!
Creative Review: Spiritualized and Farrow: made for each other
Interview with Jason Spaceman and Mark Farrow about the fantastic packaging they’ve put together for Spiritualized’s albums. They’re one of the few bands where I make sure to buy the “deluxe” CD.
Boston Apple Store
Apple’s “Coming Soon” facade for the new Boston Apple Store is fashioned after the Green Monster scoreboard. Well played, Apple!
About This Site
This is an archive of groovmother.com, the old blog run by Rod Begbie — A Scottish geek who lives in San Francisco, CA.
I'm the co-founder of Sōsh, your handy-dandy guide for things to do in San Francisco this weekend.